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Definition of Tom Bradley
1. Noun. United States politician who was elected the first black mayor of Los Angeles (1917-1998).
Generic synonyms: Pol, Political Leader, Politician, Politico
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tom Bradley
Literary usage of Tom Bradley
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History and Antiquities of Tallaght in the County of Dublin by William Domville Handcock (1899)
"Ben Bradley, father of the redoubtable Tom Bradley, also lived in this neighbourhood,
at a place called Marlfield, near Kil- tipper. ..."
2. Report of the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department edited by Warren Christopher (1998)
"... 485-3311 OFFICE OF THE MAYOR Tom Bradley THE CHARGE BY MAYOR Tom Bradley TO
THE SPECIAL INDEPENDENT COMMISSION TO REVIEW THE STRUCTURE AND OPERATION OF ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"The Yorkshire Anglers Guide, Tom Bradley (Tom Bradley, Leeds). WILLIAM SENIOR.
GROUSE—The Grouse (Tetrao scoticus) is found in parts of Scotland, Wales, ..."
4. Classic Selections from the Best Authors by Samuel Silas Curry (1888)
""No, I do not, Tom Bradley. But I suppose if I tie a string to the pole, and
fasten an iron hook to one end, that I can wiggle it round in the water till ..."
5. The Novels and Stories of Richard Harding Davis by Richard Harding Davis (1916)
"Stedman and old Tom Bradley followed close behind with the two shot-guns, and
the presents in a basket. "Are these Hillmen used to guns?" asked Gordon. ..."