Robert F. Bradford
American politician, 57th Governor of Massachusetts
Born
December 15th, 1902
122 years ago
Died
1983
42 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Held office as the 57th Governor of Massachusetts from 1947 to 1949. Served as the head of the state's executive branch, implementing policies during a post-war period. Engaged in various initiatives aimed at improving public services and infrastructure in the state. Had a background in law prior to entering politics and was active in political circles throughout his career.
Served as Governor of Massachusetts (1947-1949)
Led initiatives for public service improvements
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