Arthur Granville Bradley
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Arthur Granville Bradley (11 November 1850,
Rugby, Warwickshire Rugby is a market town in eastern Warwickshire, England, close to the River Avon. In the 2021 census its population was 78,125, making it the second-largest town in Warwickshire. It is the main settlement within the larger Borough of Rugby whi ...
– 11 January 1943) was a British historian and an author of numerous books. His father was
George Granville Bradley George Granville Bradley (11 December 1821 – 13 March 1903) was an English divine, scholar, and schoolteacher, who was Dean of Westminster (1881–1902). Life George Bradley's father, Charles Bradley, was vicar of Glasbury, Brecon, mid Wales ...
, Dean of Westminster.


Biography

A. G. Bradley was educated at
Marlborough College Marlborough College is a Public school (United Kingdom), public school (English Independent school (United Kingdom), independent boarding school) for pupils aged 13 to 18 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. Founded in 1843 for the sons of Church ...
and
Trinity College, Cambridge Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by Henry VIII, King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any college at either Cambridge ...
. He spent several years farming in Virginia. Upon his return to England, he became a colonial agent in Westminster. From 1897 to 1926 he was a prolific author of books. In 1874 he married a surgeon's daughter Florence Rackham; they had one daughter.


Works

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *


References


External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bradley, Arthur Granville 1850 births 1943 deaths 19th-century English historians 20th-century English historians People educated at Marlborough College Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge