SEC Form 3 
FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 	  
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Williams Michelle Elizabeth	

(Last)	(First)	(Middle)	
13 LAUGHLIN LANE	

(Street) 
PHILADELPHIA	PA	19118	

(City)	(State)	(Zip)	
	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/18/2019 	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 
BRADY CORP [ BRC ] 		
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer 
(Check all applicable) 
X	Director		10% Owner	
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)	
	
	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)				
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) 
X	Form filed by One Reporting Person	
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person	
	
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned	
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) 	
Class A Common Stock	2,341(1) 	I	Deferred Compensation	
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 	
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)	3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) 	
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares				
Explanation of Responses:	
1. Represents unrestricted shares of Class A Common Stock acquired as equity grant on 02/18/2019. The reporting owner has elected to defer these shares into the Brady Corporation Executive Deferred Compensation Plan.	
Remarks:	
	
	Heidi Knueppel, Attorney-In-Fact	02/25/2019	
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date	
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POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW All BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, the undersigned Director of Brady Corporation, a Wisconsin corporation (the "Corporation"), hereby constitute and appoint Aaron Pearce, Louis T. Bolognini, Nathan Brenn and Heidi Knueppel, and each of them signing individually, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

1.    sign for me and on my behalf in my capacity as an Director of the Corporation Forms 3, 4 or 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and related rules;

2.    do and perform any and all acts for and on my behalf which may be necessary or desirable to complete any Form 3, 4 or 5 and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

3.    take any other action of any type in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of the attorney-in-fact, may be to my benefit, in my best interest, or legally required of me, it being understood that the documents signed by the attorney-in-fact on my behalf pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as the attorney-in-fact may approve in his or her discretion.

I, the undersigned, do hereby grant to each attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact, or any substitute of the attorney-in fact, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until I am no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to my holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Corporation, unless earlier revoked by me in a signed writing delivered to any one of the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereunto sets his or her hand this 18th day of February 2019.
/s/Michelle Williams

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Michelle Williams
Director