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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—IndianaJohn BRADEMAS
(1927- )
BRADEMAS, John, a
Representative from Indiana; born in Mishawaka, Saint Joseph
County, Ind., March 2, 1927; graduated from Central High School,
South Bend, Ind.; graduated from Harvard University, Cambridge,
Mass., 1949; Oxford University, Oxford, England, 1954; United
States Navy, 1945-1946; staff for United States Senator Pat
McNamara of Michigan, 1955; staff for United States Representative
Thomas L. Ashley of Ohio, 1955; executive assistant to Adlai E.
Stevenson in 1955 and 1956; assistant professor, Saint Mary’s
College, Notre Dame, Ind., 1957- 1958; member of congressional
delegation to First Inter-American Conference, Lima, Peru, 1959;
unsuccessful Democratic candidate for election to the Eighty-fourth
Congress in 1954 and to the Eighty-fifth Congress in 1956; elected
as a Democrat to the Eighty-sixth and to the ten succeeding
Congresses (January 3, 1959-January 3, 1981); majority whip
(Ninety-fifth and Ninety-sixth Congresses); unsuccessful candidate
for reelection to the Ninety-seventh Congress in 1980; president,
New York University, New York, N.Y., 1981-1992.
Bibliography
Brademas, John. Washington, D.C. to Washington Square. New
York: Weidenfield and Nicolson, 1986; Brademas, John, with Lynne P.
Brown. The Politics of Education: Conflict and Consensus on
Capitol Hill. 1987. Reprint, Norman: University of Oklahoma
Press, 2002.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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