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Herbert Edwin Bradley (December 20, 1871 – April 22, 1961) was a Canadian-born American lawyer, real estate investor, big-game hunter and zoo director. Born to a farmer in Brooklin, Ontario, Bradley graduated from the University of Michigan and the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. Bradley practiced in the field of mining law before becoming involved in real estate investment in Chicago. He married Mary Hastings Bradley in 1910, and their daughter, Alice Bradley Sheldon, was born in 1915. Bradley took his family to the Belgian Congo in 1921 as part of Carl Ethan Akeley's American Museum of Natural History expedition. This was one of the first expeditions to study gorillas. The expedition trailed some of the animals and shot five for display in American museums. Bradley undert

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  • Herbert Edwin Bradley (December 20, 1871 – April 22, 1961) was a Canadian-born American lawyer, real estate investor, big-game hunter and zoo director. Born to a farmer in Brooklin, Ontario, Bradley graduated from the University of Michigan and the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. Bradley practiced in the field of mining law before becoming involved in real estate investment in Chicago. He married Mary Hastings Bradley in 1910, and their daughter, Alice Bradley Sheldon, was born in 1915. Bradley took his family to the Belgian Congo in 1921 as part of Carl Ethan Akeley's American Museum of Natural History expedition. This was one of the first expeditions to study gorillas. The expedition trailed some of the animals and shot five for display in American museums. Bradley undertook other expeditions to Africa in 1924 and 1930–1; he also traveled to Sumatra and Indochina in 1935 to hunt tigers. Bradley became chair of the Brookfield Zoo's animal committee in 1933, with responsibility for sourcing animals for the collection. He held this position and appointment as vice-president of the zoo until 1951, when he resigned to undertake an animal-collecting expedition in Africa. (en)
  • Herbert Edwin Bradley, né le 20 décembre 1871 et mort le 22 avril 1961, est un avocat américain né au Canada, également investisseur immobilier, chasseur de gros gibier et directeur de zoo. Né d'un agriculteur à Brooklin, en Ontario, Bradley est diplômé de l'Université du Michigan et de la Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law . Bradley exerce dans le domaine du droit minier avant de s'impliquer dans l'investissement immobilier à Chicago. Il épouse Mary Hastings Bradley en 1910 et leur fille, Alice Bradley Sheldon, alias James Tiptree Jr, nait en 1915. Bradley emmène sa famille au Congo belge en 1921 dans le cadre de l'expédition du Musée américain d'histoire naturelle de Carl Ethan Akeley. C'est l'une des premières expéditions à étudier les gorilles. L'expédition suit certains des animaux et en abat cinq pour les exposer dans les musées américains. Bradley entreprend d'autres expéditions en Afrique en 1924 et 1930–1; il se rend à Sumatra et en Indochine en 1935 pour chasser les tigres. Bradley est devenu président du comité des animaux du zoo de Brookfield en 1933, avec la responsabilité de trouver des animaux pour la collection. Il occupe ce poste et cette nomination en tant que vice-président du zoo jusqu'en 1951, date à laquelle il démissionne pour entreprendre une expédition de collecte d'animaux en Afrique. (fr)
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  • Herbert Bradley with two lions he shot on the 1921–22 American Museum of Natural History expedition to the Belgian Congo (en)
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  • Herbert Edwin Bradley (December 20, 1871 – April 22, 1961) was a Canadian-born American lawyer, real estate investor, big-game hunter and zoo director. Born to a farmer in Brooklin, Ontario, Bradley graduated from the University of Michigan and the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. Bradley practiced in the field of mining law before becoming involved in real estate investment in Chicago. He married Mary Hastings Bradley in 1910, and their daughter, Alice Bradley Sheldon, was born in 1915. Bradley took his family to the Belgian Congo in 1921 as part of Carl Ethan Akeley's American Museum of Natural History expedition. This was one of the first expeditions to study gorillas. The expedition trailed some of the animals and shot five for display in American museums. Bradley undert (en)
  • Herbert Edwin Bradley, né le 20 décembre 1871 et mort le 22 avril 1961, est un avocat américain né au Canada, également investisseur immobilier, chasseur de gros gibier et directeur de zoo. Né d'un agriculteur à Brooklin, en Ontario, Bradley est diplômé de l'Université du Michigan et de la Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law . Bradley exerce dans le domaine du droit minier avant de s'impliquer dans l'investissement immobilier à Chicago. Il épouse Mary Hastings Bradley en 1910 et leur fille, Alice Bradley Sheldon, alias James Tiptree Jr, nait en 1915. Bradley emmène sa famille au Congo belge en 1921 dans le cadre de l'expédition du Musée américain d'histoire naturelle de Carl Ethan Akeley. C'est l'une des premières expéditions à étudier les gorilles. L'expédition suit certains de (fr)
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