Background
Brayton, Israel was born on August 5, 1874 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Hezekiah Anthony and Caroline Elizabeth (Slade) Brayton.
Brayton, Israel was born on August 5, 1874 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Hezekiah Anthony and Caroline Elizabeth (Slade) Brayton.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1896, Bachelor of Laws, 1899.
Admitted to Massachusetts bar, 1899, and since practiced in Fall River, (except 1923-1930). Chairman of the board Sagamore Manufacturing Company. President Durfee Mills.
Vice president Union Savings Bank.
Director B.M.C. Durfee Trust Company. Treasurer Lincoln Manufacturing Company, 1923-1930.
Representative Massachusetts General Court, 1909-1910. Alderman City of Fall river, 1910-1914.
Treasurer Frank South. Stevens Home for Boys, Incorporated (Fall River).
Treasurer Trustees Fall River High School Alumni Scholarships.
Member American, Massachusetts, Bristol Company, Fall River bar associations. Clubs: Harvard (Boston).
Married Ethel M. Chace, January 10, 1912. Children: Charlotte, Philip Sherman, Roswell.