New York Numismatic Club Secretary-Treasurer John Janeczek submitted this notice of the passing of Past President Jeremiah Brady. He was born October 25, 1940. George Cuhaj provided the image of Brady's presidential medal (courtesy Stacks Bowers). Thank you.
-Editor
The New York Numismatic Club is saddened to announce the death of Past President Jeremiah Brady on July 11, 2025. Dr. Brady served as President of the Club in 1980 and 1981. He was also a member of the Board of Directors.
PP Brady earned his AB and PhD from Harvard University and his MLitt from Cambridge University, where he was a Fullbright Scholar. Among other positions, he served as Curator of Medieval Coins and Medals at the ANS from 1970 until 1980. Dr. Brady oversaw the publication of the ANS's holdings of early English coinage in the Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles. His research has focused on the coinage of Charles I.
PP Brady is survived by his wife of 56 years, the former Marion Talbot; his sister, Sue Brady Wankowicz of Oregon and Ellen Brady Finn Kelley of Ann Arbor, MI, sister-in-law, Sally Brady of Hartland Four Corners, VT and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Our Lady of the Holy Angels RC Church, 465 Main St., Little Falls. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to Little Falls Public Library, 8 Warren Street, Little Falls, NJ 07424 or Cambridge in America, PO Box 9123, JAF BLG, New York, NY 10087-9123.
George adds:
"After the ANS he worked as director of the numismatic division of Sotheby's in Manhattan, and then for the Educational Testing Service in Princeton, NJ."
To read the online obituary, see:
Jeremiah Brady Obituary
(https://www.bizubparker.com/bzd/obituary/Jeremiah-Brady)
Wayne Homren, Editor
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