Background

Bradley, Stuart B. was born on January 29, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Alexander S. and Laura (Bevans) Bradley.

Education

Student, Washington State College, 1923-1925; student, University Chicago, 1927-1930; Bachelor of Philosophy, Juris Doctor, University of Chicago.

Career

Partner firm, Bradley, McMurray, Black & Snyder, and predecessors, Chicago, 1934-1984; partner firm, Bradley, McMurray, Black & Snyder, and predecessors, Deerfield, Illinois, 1984-1990; retired, Bradley, McMurray, Black & Snyder, and predecessors, Deerfield, Illinois, 1990. Promoter St. Lawrence Seaway, Calumet-Sag projects. Director Deerfield Savings & Loan Association.

Member of advisory commission on admiralty rules Supreme Court of the United States Court,1960-1972.

Achievements

• Bar: Illinois 1931.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author articles magazines, law reviews.

Politics

When peaceful alternatives have failed, the force of arms may regretfully be preferable to unchecked aggression, tyranny and genocide.

Views

In a society where self-interest and hypocrisy are often seen as dominating, the Christians should nurture and promote values and purposes that are beyond us.

Membership

Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, 1949-1952. Chairman planning board North Shore Area Council, 1953. Trustee Glencoe Public Library, 1964-1973.

Served from captain to lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1943-1946. Member Chicago Association Commerce (chairman harbors and waterways committee 1948-1952), Maritime Law Association (executive committee 1963-1966), American Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association (chairman admiralty committee 1958-1959), American College Trial Lawyers, Phi Delta Phi, Kappa Sigma. Clubs: Propeller (Chicago) (president Port of Chicago 1948), Jackson Park Yacht (Chicago), Law (Chicago), Legal (Chicago), Literature (Chicago).

Skokie Country (Glencoe).

Connections

Son of and Laura (Bevans) B. Married Patricia Goodhue, March 15, 1935. Children: Stuart, Barbara, Carolyn, Laura.

father:

Alexander S. Bradley

mother:

Laura (Bevans) Bradley

spouse:

Patricia Goodhue

child:

Barbara Bradley

child:

Carolyn Bradley

child:

Laura Bradley

child:

Stuart Bradley