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James Brady (née James Scott Brady)

Memorial Page for James Brady (née James Scott Brady)

Aug 29, 1940 – Aug 3, 2014(73 years)Died in:Alexandria, Virginia

White House Press Secretary under Ronald Reagan

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August 3rd, 2026

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Occupation(2)

politicianpress agent

Awards(2)

Presidential Medal of FreedomPresidential Citizens Medal

Spouse(1)

Sarah Brady

Education(1)

University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign

James Brady (* August 29, 1940 in Centralia; † August 3, 2014 in Alexandria) was a white House Press Secretary under Ronald Reagan. He was 73 years old. He was married to Sarah Brady. He studied at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign. His awards include Presidential Medal of Freedom and Presidential Citizens Medal. His cause of death was gunshot wound.

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Born in Centralia, Clinton County

1940

Married Sarah Brady

1973

until 2014

Presidential Citizens Medal

1989

Presidential Medal of Freedom

1996

Died in Alexandria, Virginia (gunshot wound)

2014

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  • Sarah Brady

James Brady (née James Scott Brady). Forever remembered.