William Warren Bradley

Democrat Senator of New Jersey

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January 1, 1943 (82 years old)

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Former professional basketball player and U.S. Senator.
Served three terms in the U.S. Senate from 1979 to 1997.
Ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2000.
Achieved significant success in basketball, including winning two NBA championships and an Olympic gold medal.
Attended Princeton University and was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford.
Known for his policy expertise and focus on complex reform initiatives during his Senate tenure.
Authored several non-fiction books and hosted a radio show.
Involved in various corporate and non-profit organizations after leaving the Senate.
Recognized for his contributions to both sports and politics, including induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame.