John Bertram “Bert” Brady

Businessman, Disaster Victim. Died in the sinking of the "RMS Titanic" on April 14-15, 1912 at the age of 40. He attended the Bishop Scott's Academy in Portland and returned to Pomeroy to manage the family store. In 1903, when he was made vice-president of the Pomeroy Savings Bank, he sold the family store. Brady had held stock in the bank since its inception, had been a director since 1894 and also had a one-third interest in the Weller Livestock Company. He came to San Jose, California to assist his mother and sister who had been injured and whose house had been destroyed as a result of the San Francisco 1906 earthquake. He was a member of the Masonic lodges in Pomeroy and of the Commandery in Walla Walla and Elkatiff Temple at Spokane. He was a first class passenger in cabin A21. Son of John Brady and Emily R. Brady. Brother of Ella Brady Tucker.

[Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10931449/john_bertram-brady: accessed July 17, 2025), memorial page for John Bertram “Bert” Brady (3 Dec 1870–15 Apr 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10931449, citing Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA; Maintained by Debbie (contributor 46570228).]