Bradley Carter Jefferson

Background

Jefferson, Bradley Carter was born on March 5, 1894 in Fairfield, Texas, United States. Son of Walker Carter and Addie E. (Barnett) Jefferson.

Education

Student Port Arthur (Texas) College, 1914.

Career

Assistant postmaster, Teague, Texas, 1917-1919. Reporter Dallas Times Herald, 1919-1926, chief editorial writer, since 1926, board directors, since 1944, editor, since 1952. Board of directors Dallas Council Social Agencies, Dallas Society Crippled Children, Dallas Hearing Society.

Executive Board council Boy Scouts.

Works

• book

  • Fair Havens

Membership

Member Texas History Society, Texas Institute Letters, Sigma Delta Chi (president chapter 1945. Mason (32°, Shriner), Elk. Clubs: Dallas Town and Gown (president 1950-1953), Dallas Press, National Press.

Connections

Married Kathryn Manner, December 29, 1926. Children: Alfred Carter, Emily Annual.

Father:

Walker Carter Jefferson

Mother:

Addie E. (Barnett) Jefferson

Spouse:

Kathryn Manner

child:

Emily Ann Jefferson

child:

Alfred Carter Jefferson