Dan Beach Bradley - Death and Legacy

Death and Legacy

Bradley died on June 23, 1873. He is remembered as a man who was always causing mischief and was in trouble with the law many times. He died still strong in his faith of Jesus and is remembered for stressing Siamese equality and a better education system. He is buried in the Bangkok Protestant Cemetery.

In 1981, Bangkok Christian Hospital began construction on a new 13-story edifice named in Bradley's honor: Mo Bradley Building (Thai: อาคารหมอบรัดเลย์). It officially opened on August 3, 1987.

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