LC control no. | nr 91040989 |
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Personal name heading | Bradish, Luther, 1783-1863 |
Variant(s) | Bradish, L. (Luther), 1783-1863 |
Found in | New York (State). Legislature. Senate. In Senate, February 27, 1827. Memorial of a committee of the citizens of New-York, praying relief for the distressed Greeks, 1827: p. 2 (L. Bradish, in behalf of ... ) DAB (Bradish, Luther; diplomat and statesman; grad. Williams College, 1804; teacher; lawyer; served as a volunteer in the War of 1812; mem., N.Y. State Assembly, 1827-30 and 1835-38; speaker of the Assembly, 1838; elected lt. gov., 1838; appointed asst. U.S. treasurer for N.Y., 1842; pres., N.Y. Hist. Soc., 1849-63; pres., Amer. Bible Soc.; b. 9/15/1783; d. 8/30/1863) |