Bratton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Benjamin Bratton Benjamin Bratton (born June 18, 1985) is a three-time fencing all-American and a former member of the United States fencing team. As a national team member, he competed in the 2006 World Fencing Championships in Turin, Italy; the 2009 World Fe ...

, American fencer * Benjamin H. Bratton (born 1968), American sociologist * Brian Bratton (born 1982), Canadian football player * Chris Bratton (disambiguation), several people * Christopher Bratton, American educator and administrator *

Creed Bratton Creed Bratton (born William Charles Schneider; February 8, 1943) is an American actor and musician. A former member of the rock band the Grass Roots, he is best known for playing a Creed Bratton (character), fictionalized version of himself o ...

(born 1943), American musician and actor * Darrius Bratton (born 1997), American football player *

David Bratton David Hey Bratton (October 1869 – December 3, 1904) was an American water polo player and competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri. Bratton was sponsored by the New York Athletic ...

(1869–1904), American water polo player and swimmer *

Donald Bratton Donald Everett Bratton (born June 7, 1947, in Monahans, Texas) is an American politician who served as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives for District 62 from January 2001 through 2015. He did not seek re-election in 2014. Bra ...

(born 1947), American politician *

Elegance Bratton Elegance Bratton (born May 3, 1979) is an American filmmaker and photographer. He began his career in the 2010s, writing, directing, and producing a variety of projects including the short film ''Walk for Me'', the reality television series '' M ...

(born 1979), American filmmaker and photographer * Heather Bratton (1987–2006), American model *

J. Rufus Bratton James Rufus Bratton (1821–1897) was a medical doctor, army surgeon, civic leader, and leader in the Ku Klux Klan in South Carolina with whom he was guilty of committing numerous crimes. Bratton trained in medicine in Philadelphia in the 1840s ...

(1821–1897), American doctor, army surgeon, civic and Ku Klux Klan leader *

John Bratton John Bratton (March 7, 1831 – January 12, 1898) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina, as well as a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He rose from private to brigadier general and led a regiment ...

(1831–1898), American politician and general * John W. Bratton (1867–1947), American composer and theatrical producer *

Johnny Bratton Johnny Bratton, also known as Honey Boy Bratton, (September 9, 1927 – August 15, 1993) was an American professional boxer and briefly reigned as the NBA welterweight champion in 1951. He fought many of the best fighters of his era in the ...

(1927–1993), American boxer * Joseph K. Bratton (1926–2007), American Army officer and nuclear engineer * Lisa Bratton (born 1996), American swimmer *

Martha Bratton Martha Bratton (née Robertson, c. 1750 – 1816) was an American woman who supported the Patriot cause during the American Revolutionary War. In 1780, she blew up a cache of gunpowder to prevent it from falling into British hands. Tr ...

(c. 1749/50–1816), American patriot during the Revolutionary War * Mel Bratton (born 1965), American football player * Robert Bratton (disambiguation), several people * Rufus S. Bratton (1892–1958), American intelligence officer * Sam G. Bratton (1888–1963), American politician and judge *

Shawn Bratton Shawn N. Bratton (born 1968) is a United States Space Force Lieutenant general (United States), lieutenant general who served as the first commander of Space Training and Readiness Command. He now serves as the deputy chief of space operations f ...

, American Air Force officer * Theodore DuBose Bratton (1862–1944), American bishop * Ulysses Simpson Bratton (1868–1947), American lawyer and politician *

Wilfred Bratton Wilfred Bratton was an English-born Australian soccer player who also played as a forward for the inaugural Australia national soccer team in 1922. Early life Wilfred Bratton was born in Sheffield, England. At the age of 15, Bratton migrated ...

, Australian football player *

William Bratton William Joseph Bratton CBE (born October 6, 1947) is an American businessman and former law enforcement officer who served two non-consecutive tenures as the New York City Police Commissioner (1994–1996 and 2014–2016) and currently one of ...

(born 1947), American police officer *

William Wilson Bratton William Wilson Bratton (1913 – February 17, 1984) was an American politician and lawyer from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County from 1951 to 1954. Early life William Wilson Bratton wa ...

(1913–1984), American politician from Maryland

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