Edward Green Bradford II

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Edward Green Bradford II

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the District of Delaware

Education

Bachelor's

Yale University, 1868

Law

Read law, 1870

Personal
Birthplace
Wilmington, Del.


Edward Green Bradford II (1848-1928) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.

He was nominated by President William McKinley on April 26, 1897. He was confirmed by the Senate on May 11, 1897, and received commission that same day. He retired on May 20, 1918.[1] Bradford was succeeded in this position by Hugh Martin Morris. Bradford died on March 30th, 1928.

Early life and education

  • Yale University, A.B., 1868
  • Read law, 1870

Professional career

  • Private practice, Wilmington, Delaware,
  • Attorney for levy court commissioners, New Castle County, Delaware,
  • Representative, Delaware House of Representatives, 1880-1881
  • Private practice, Wilmington, Delaware, 1881-1897
  • Delegate, Delaware Constitutional Convention, 1897
  • Private practice, Wilmington, Delaware, 1918-1928

Judicial nominations and appointments

District of Delaware

Bradford was nominated by President William McKinley on April 26, 1897. He was confirmed by the Senate on May 11, 1897, and received commission that same day. He retired on May 20, 1918.[1] Bradford was succeeded in this position by Hugh Martin Morris.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Leonard Eugene Wales
District of Delaware
1897–1918
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
Hugh Martin Morris