Lydia Moss Bradley founded Bradley University in 1897 as a memorial to these people.
- Her parents
- Her children
- Her brothers and sisters
- Those killed in the Johnstown flood
Lydia Moss Bradley founded Bradley University in 1897 as a memorial to these people.
Her children. All six of Lydia and Tobias Bradley’s children died young. The couple had planned to endow the university in Peoria, Illinois. Tobias died before their dream could be realized but Lydia followed through to its completion.