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The Bradley brothers had helped found the Allen-Bradley Company, a major electrical controls manufacturer. [1] The foundation's credo is "The good society is a free society." [5] In 1965, after the death of Harry Lynde Bradley, Lynde's brother, the foundation expanded and began to concentrate on public policy. [6]
[4] [8] He served as chairman and CEO from 1994, until he retired in 2002, when he became chairman and CEO of the Bradley Foundation. [4] [5] [8] He also serves as Chairman of the Philanthropy Roundtable. [4] [5] [8] He has served on the board of directors of the Oshkosh Corporation since 1990. [5]
His mother was Jane Bradley Pettit, a philanthropist. [1] [2] His maternal grandfather was Harry Lynde Bradley, co-founder of Allen-Bradley and the Bradley Foundation with his granduncle, Lynde Bradley. His father was David Vogel Uihlein Sr., heir to the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. His paternal great-grandfather was August Uihlein. [3]
He has served on the boards of trustees of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, the Pabst Theater, the United Way, YMCA of Wisconsin and the Christian Stewardship Foundation. [2] A Republican, he has supported George W. Bush, John McCain and Paul Ryan. He is the chairman of the board of directors of the Bradley Foundation. [2] [6]
He is a co-founder and member of the board of directors of Club for Growth, a conservative organization. [18] He is also a member of the board of directors of the Bradley Foundation [ 19 ] Personal life
Graber received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Duke University in 1978 and a Juris Doctor degree from the Boston University School of Law in 1981. [3] He practiced law at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren, a large Wisconsin law firm, from 1981 to 2006; and returned to that firm after leaving his ambassadorial post.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its five newly elected 2024-2025 Academy Foundation Board members and officers. The Board comprises nine trustees who are members of the ...
The foundation traces its origins to Lynde and Harry Bradley, founders of the Allen-Bradley Company, the latter of whom is David Uihlein, Jr.'s maternal grandfather. Not all of the Uihleins are active in conservative politics; Lynde Bradley Uihlein, sister of David Uihlein, Jr., supports liberal causes and is a donor to Democratic politicians.