Background
Bratton, Theodore Dubose was born on November 11, 1862 in Winnsboro, South Carolina, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth Porcher (DuBose) Bratton.
Bratton, Theodore Dubose was born on November 11, 1862 in Winnsboro, South Carolina, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth Porcher (DuBose) Bratton.
Bachelor of Divinity, University of the South, 1887, Doctor of Divinity, 1902. Doctor of Laws, University of Mississippi, 1911.
Deacon, 1887, priest, 1888, Protestant Episcopal Church. Rector of Church of the Advent, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1888-1899, Saint Mary's School for Young Women, 1899-1903. Consecrated bishop of Mississippi September 20, 1903.
Professor history, Converse College, 1890-1899.
President Synod of Sewanee, 1923-1926. Chancellor University of the South, 1935-1938, retired November 1938.
Served with Young Men's Christian Association in France, 1918-1919. Acting chaplain of the Portuguese, Brest, France, 1918. Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Lucy Beverly Randolph, July 17, 1888 (died January 1905). Married second, Mistress. Children: William DuBose, John, Randolph, Marion, Mary Means, Isabel.