Isaac Bradford

Isaac Bradford (November 15, 1834 December 19, 1898) was a Massachusetts mathematician and politician who served as the seventeenth Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Isaac Bradford
17th Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts[1]
In office
January, 1873  January, 1877
Preceded byHenry Oscar Houghton
Succeeded byFrank Augustus Allen
Personal details
Born(1834-11-15)November 15, 1834[1]
Boston, Massachusetts, US[1]
DiedDecember 19, 1898(1898-12-19) (aged 64)[1]
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJane Ann Davis
Children2[2]
OccupationMathematician

Personal life

Bradford was born to Isaac Bradford and Sarah (Beckford) Bradford in Boston on November 15, 1834.[1] He married Jane Ann (Hutchings) Davis in Medford, Massachusetts on April 30, 1862. They had two children, Ellen Hutchings and Isaac Bradford, Jr.[3]

Notes

  1. Boston Evening Transcript (December 20, 1898), "DEATH of ISSAC BRADFORD- He Was Four Years Mayor of Cambridge, Served as Chief of Police and Was an Assistant on the National Almanac", The Boston Evening Transcript, Boston, MA, p. 9
  2. Rand, John Clark (1890), One of a thousand: a Series of Biographical Sketches of One Thousand Representative Men, Boston, MA: First National Publishing Company, p. 74
  3. Rand, John Clark (1890). One of a Thousand: A Series of Biographical Sketches of One Thousand Representative Men Resident in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A.D. 1888-'89. pp. 73–74.


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