"Melvin E. \"Mel\" Bradford (May 8, 1934 \u2013 March 3, 1993) was a conservative political commentator and professor of literature at the University of Dallas.Bradford is seen as a leading figure of the paleoconservative wing of the conservative movement. He died just as the term paleoconservative was being coined and preferred the term traditional conservative."@en . . . . . . "Mel Bradford"@en . . "Bradford, Mel"@en . "1934-05-08Z"^^ . "American politician" . . "1934Z"^^ . "1993Z"^^ . . . . . . "1993-03-03Z"^^ .