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Senate Years of Service: 1979-1997 Party: Democrat
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BRADLEY, William Warren (Bill), a Senator from New Jersey; born in Crystal City, Jefferson County,
Mo., July 28, 1943; attended Crystal City public schools; graduated, Princeton
University 1965; attended Oxford University, Oxford, England, as a Rhodes
Scholar and received a graduate degree in 1968; represented the United States
in 1964 Olympic Games (basketball) at Tokyo, Japan; served in the United States
Air Force Reserve 1967-1978; author; professional basketball player 1967-1977;
businessman; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1978;
reelected in 1984 and 1990 and served from January 3, 1979, to January 3, 1997;
was not a candidate for reelection in 1996; was an unsuccessful candidate for
the Democratic presidential nomination in 2000; senior advisor and vice
chairman of the International Council of J.P. Morgan & Co., Inc. 1997-1999;
essayist for CBS evening news; visiting professor, Stanford University, Notre
Dame University and the University of Maryland 1997-1999; chief outside
advisor, McKinsey & Company 2001-2004; managing director, Allen &
Company LLC.
BibliographyBradley, Bill. The New American Story. New York:
Random House, 2007; Bradley, Bill.
Time Present, Time Past: A Memoir. New York: Alfred A. Knopf,
1996; Bradley, Bill.
The Journey from Here. New York: Artisan, 2000.
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