Background
Bradford,, Addison Morton was born on January 2, 1918 in Lee County, Arkansas, United States. Son of Addison Morton and Olivette (Bonner) Bradford.
Bradford,, Addison Morton was born on January 2, 1918 in Lee County, Arkansas, United States. Son of Addison Morton and Olivette (Bonner) Bradford.
Bachelor, Arkansas State University, 1939. Postgraduate, Southern Methodist University, 1941. Juris Doctor, Southern Methodist University, 1948.
Practiced in, Dallas, since 1948. Partner firm Bradford & Pritchard, 1953-1968, Anderson, Henley, Shields, Bradford & Pritchard, 1968-1977, Bradford & Pritchard, 1977-1980, Addison Bradford Junior Professional Corporation, 1980-1983, Bradford, Snyder & Stevenson, 1983-1987, Bradford & Snyder, since 1987. Board directors First City Bank-Farmers Branch.
Secretary, director O.E.M. Industries, Inc., Johnson Electric Company. Director J.T. Chapman Company.
God, who is heard throughout the Bible, calls for justice for the widows, orphans and aliens who were oppressed by the powers of the day. Therefore the involvement in political life is something that Christians should not avoid.
The strong feature of Methodism is that prayers are not only led by an ordained minister, but often by a local preacher - a lay person who has been trained and authorized to lead worship and preach.
Named Distinguished Alumnus, Arkansas State University, 1984. Served as finance officer, captain Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Bar Association, Dallas Bar Association, State Bar Texas, American Judicature Society, Dallas Antiques and Fine Arts Society, Delta Theta Phi.
Clubs: Mason (Dallas) (32 degree), Shriner (Dallas), Rotarian. (Dallas), Knife and Fork (Dallas).
Married Peggy Caraway, June 18, 1942. Children– Paul Randolph, Patricia Gay, Timothy Caraway (deceased).