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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/20/1963
NIAGARA FALLS (UPD-Alexander
Bradt, 64, of Niagara Falls,
administrator of the Western New
York district of the State Workmen's
Compensation Board, died
Sunday at a hospital.
Bradt, who was appointed to the
state post under Governor Dewey
in 1945, had become ill in his Buffalo
office Tuesday and was taken
to the hospital Friday.
He was a former secretary of
the Niagara County Republican
Committee.
He is survived by his widow,
two children, two brothers, two sisters
and five grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Wednes
day.
ALSO
Niagara Gazette - 5/20/1963
Alexander Bradt, 64, of 2722 Willow Ave., church
and Masonic leader here, died Sunday (May 19, 1963) at
Memorial Hospital.
The administrator of the Western New York District
for the State Workmen's Compensation Board since June
1, 1945, Mr. Bradt was stricken in his office at the State
Office Building, Buffalo, last Tuesday. He entered the
hospital Friday.
A native of Dunville, Onf..,
Mr. Bradt lived here 49 years.
He was secretary of the Niagara
C o u n t y Republican
Committee before Gov. Thomas
E. Dewey's administration
named him compensation administrator.
The district-covers
Erie, Niagara, Chautauqua
and Cattaraugus counties.
Activt In Church
Mr. Bradt was chairman of
the board of trustees and his
torian of First Christian
Church and was its treasurer
for 22 years.
Active in Masonic circles,
he was past president of the
32nd Degree Club, past president
and secretary of the Niagara
Falls Shrine Club and
a member of Niagara River
Lodge 785, F&AM, and Isma-
lia Temple, Buffalo.
Surviving are his wife, Jes-
sie Bradt; a son, Douglas a.
Bradt, Butler, Pa.; a daughter,
Mrs. Samuel Coffman, Ran-
somville; two brothers, Ar-
thur Bradt, North Tonawanda,
and Leonard Bradt, Irving-
ton, N.Y.; two sisters, Mrs.
Jerald McCollum, Ransom-
ville, and Mrs. Richard Willis,
this city; and five grandchil-
dren.
RITES WEDNESDAY
The funeral will be held
at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the
Gridley Funeral Home. Burial
will be in Memorial Park
Cemetery.
Masons will hold memorial
services at 7:30 p.m. Tues-
day at the funeral home.
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