John Brademas
Stephen John Brademas Jr. (March 2, 1927 – July 11, 2016) was an American politician and educator. He served as Majority Whip of the United States House of Representatives for the Democratic Party from 1977 to 1981.
John Brademas | |
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| 13th President of New York University | |
| In office 1981–1991 | |
| Preceded by | John C. Sawhill |
| Succeeded by | L. Jay Oliva |
| 19th Majority Whip of the United States House of Representatives | |
| In office January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1981 | |
| Speaker | Tip O'Neill |
| Preceded by | John J. McFall |
| Succeeded by | Tom Foley |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1981 | |
| Preceded by | F. Jay Nimtz |
| Succeeded by | John P. Hiler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Stephen John Brademas Jr. March 2, 1927 Mishawaka, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | July 11, 2016 (aged 89) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | Harvard University Brasenose College, Oxford |
He served as the 13th president of New York University from 1981 to 1992, and is a former chairman of the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and board member of the New York Stock Exchange and Rockefeller Foundation.
Brademas died on July 11, 2016 in New York City, aged 89.[1]
References
- kallen@sbtinfo.com, KEVIN ALLEN South Bend Tribune. "Former Indiana congressman John Brademas dies". South Bend Tribune.
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