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Bradley University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded as Bradley Polytechnic Institute by Lydia Moss Bradley in 1897, four year college in 1920, university in 1946.

Location:
Peoria, IL

Founding Date:
1897

Team:
Braves

Enrollment:
6100

Official Website:
http://www.bradley.edu/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Howard L. Carver
Business
c. 1944   Former Partner, Ernst & Young
Blake E. Devitt
Business
c. 1946   Retired Partner, Ernst & Young
Philip Jose Farmer
Author
26-Jan-1918 25-Feb-2009 Riverworld saga
Tom Fink
Politician
26-Aug-1928   Mayor of Anchorage, 1987-94
Neil Flynn
Actor
13-Nov-1960   The Janitor on Scrubs
Jerry Hadley
Singer
16-Jun-1952 18-Jul-2007 Operatic tenor
Matt Hale
Religion
27-Jul-1971   White supremacist
Chick Hearn
Sports Journalist
27-Nov-1916 5-Aug-2002 Legendary basketball announcer
James C. Kenny
Diplomat
c. 1954   US Ambassador to Ireland, 2003-06
Ray LaHood
Politician
6-Dec-1945   US Secretary of Transportation, 2009-13
Howard L. Lance
Business
1955   CEO of Harris Corporation
Richard P. Lawless
Spy
c. 1946   US Asia Commercial Development Corporation
Robert H. Michel
Politician
2-Mar-1923   Congressman from Illinois, 1957-95
Kirby Puckett
Baseball
14-Mar-1960 6-Mar-2006 Minnesota Twins Hall of Famer
Aaron Schock
Politician
28-May-1981   Congressman from Illinois, 2009-15
George Shaheen
Business
11-Jul-1944   CEO of Andersen Consulting, 1989-99
Gerald L. Shaheen
Business
c. 1944   Group President, Caterpillar Inc.
John Shalikashvili
Military
27-Jun-1936 23-Jul-2011 Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1993-97
Louis Skidmore
Architect
8-Apr-1897 27-Sep-1962 Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill
Richard F. Teerlink
Business
c. 1939   CEO of Harley-Davdison, 1989-97
Timothy Treadwell
Naturalist
29-Apr-1957 5-Oct-2003 Consumed by bears

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Hope Summers
Actor
7-Jun-1896 22-Jun-1979 Clara Edwards on The Andy Griffith Show

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Glen A. Barton
Business
1939   CEO of Caterpillar, 1999-2004
John R. Brazil
Educator
1946   President of Trinity University, 2000-10
James C. Kenny
Diplomat
c. 1954   US Ambassador to Ireland, 2003-06
Robert H. Michel
Politician
2-Mar-1923   Congressman from Illinois, 1957-95
George Shaheen
Business
11-Jul-1944   CEO of Andersen Consulting, 1989-99
Gerald L. Shaheen
Business
c. 1944   Group President, Caterpillar Inc.


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