[6] She graduated from The Principia in St. Louis, Missouri and studied drama at Finch Junior College.
[6] Over the course of her life, she donated more than $250 million to the community and through her Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation.
[8] The Jane Bradley Pettit Building, home to the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, is named for her.
In 1945, she married David Vogel Uihlein Sr., heir to the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company.
[6] Their daughter, Lynde Bradley Uihlein, is President of the non-profit organization Brico Fund.