Milton Bradley

Milton Bradley (November 8, 1836 – May 30, 1911) was an American business magnate and game pioneer, credited by many with launching the board game industry in North America with Milton Bradley Company.

The Milton Bradley Company is an American board game company established by Milton Bradley in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1860. In 1920, it absorbed the game production of McLoughlin Brothers, formerly the largest game manufacturer in the United States.