David J. Bradley

David J. Bradley
David J. Bradley
Born	February 22, 1915
Died	January 7, 2008
Nationality	American
Education	Harvard Medical School
Occupation	Writer
Political party	Democratic

David John Bradley (February 22, 1915 – January 7, 2008) was an American writer, surgeon, politician and champion skier.[1]

His best-selling 1948 book No Place to Hide, a memoir of the Bikini atomic bomb tests, alerted the world to the dangers of radioactive fallout from nuclear weapon explosions.[2]

Bradley was elected as a Democrat to the New Hampshire House of Representatives, serving 1955–59 and 1973–75.[3]

Education

He was a 1938 graduate of Dartmouth College and a graduate of Harvard Medical School. His papers are housed at Dartmouth's Rauner Library.[4]

References

"U.S. National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame and Museum". Retrieved March 31, 2019.
Bradley, David (1948). No Place to Hide. Boston: Little, Brown and Company.
Fox, Margalit (January 30, 2009). "David Bradley, 92, author, Antinuclear Advocate, Champion Skier and State Legislator, Is Dead". The New York Times.
"Guide to the papers of David J. Bradley". Rauner Library, Hanover, NH. Retrieved July 4, 2013.

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[1] "U.S. National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame and Museum". Retrieved March 31, 2019.

[2] Bradley, David (1948). No Place to Hide. Boston: Little, Brown and Company.

[3] Fox, Margalit (January 30, 2009). "David Bradley, 92, author, Antinuclear Advocate, Champion Skier and State Legislator, Is Dead". The New York Times.

[4] "Guide to the papers of David J. Bradley". Rauner Library, Hanover, NH. Retrieved July 4, 2013.