Background
Bransford, Mallory Watkins was born on March 9, 1912 in Williamsburg, West Virginia, United States. Son of Wesley Henry and Martha (Fox) Bransford.
Bransford, Mallory Watkins was born on March 9, 1912 in Williamsburg, West Virginia, United States. Son of Wesley Henry and Martha (Fox) Bransford.
Bachelor of Music, Oberlin College, 1934. Master of Music, Butler University, 1936. Bachelor Music Education, Butler University, 1946.
Doctor of Philosophy in Education, Walden University, 1976.
Minister music, Central Ave United Methodist Church, 1944-1946;
minister music, Roberts Park United Methodist Church, 1942-1944;
minister music, director children's music, Zion Evangelical United Church of Christ, Indianapolis, since 1946. Chairman organ department Butler U., Indianapolis, since 1948. Music specialist Indpls.Pub.
Schools, 1944-1979.
Member American Guild Organists (dean 1953-1955), National Association Keyboard Artists, Columbia Club (Indianapolis), Masons (organist Supreme council since 1976), Scottish Rite (33d degree), Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.
Married Helen Elizabeth Zahn, August 4, 1937. Children: Marcia Ruth, Robert Wesley.