Bill Bradley

A Senator from New Jersey. Born in Crystal City, Jefferson County, Mo. , July 28, 1943. Attended Crystal City public schools. Graduated, Princeton University 1965. Attended Oxford University, Oxford, England, as a Rhodes Scholar and received a graduate degree in 1968. Represented the United States in 1964 Olympic Games (basketball) at Tokyo, Japan. Served in the United States Air Force Reserve 1967-1978. Author. Professional basketball player 1967-1977. Businessman. Elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1978. Reelected in 1984 and 1990 and served from January 3, 1979, to January 3, 1997. Was not a candidate for reelection in 1996. Was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2000. Senior advisor and vice chairman of the International Council of J. P. Morgan &. Co. , Inc. 1997-1999. Essayist for CBS evening news. Visiting professor, Stanford University, Notre Dame University and the University of Maryland 1997-1999. Chief outside advisor, McKinsey &. Company 2001-2004. Managing director, Allen &. Company LLC.