Development in Alaska

John Green Brady

John Green Brady 5th Governor of District of Alaska In office July 15, 1897 – March 2, 1906 Nominated by William McKinley Preceded by James Sheakley Succeeded by Wilford Bacon Hoggatt Personal details Born May 25, 1847(1847-05-25) New York City Died December 17, 1918(1918-12-17) (aged 71) Sitka, Alaska Political party Republican Spouse(s) Elizabeth Jane Patton Religion Presbyterian John (James) Green Brady (May 25, 1847 – December 17, 1918) was an American politician who was the Governor of the District of Alaska from 1897 to 1906, when he was forced to resign due to his involvement with the fraudulent Reynolds–Alaska Development Company.[1] He was born in New York City. Contents 1 Childhood in New York City 2 District of Alaska 3 References 4 External links [edit] Childhood in New York City Brady was orphaned at an early age and found living on the streets of New York City by Theodore Roosevelt, Sr. a well-known and popular New... (see more)