[1] Gravatt was ordained deacon in June 1908 by Bishop George William Peterkin of West Virginia, and priest in June 1909 by Bishop Robert Atkinson Gibson of Virginia.
[4] On January 10, 1939, during a special convention of the Diocese of Upper South Carolina, held in Trinity Church, Gravatt was elected as the second Bishop of Upper South Carolina on the fourth ballot.
[5] He was consecrated on May 5, 1939, by Presiding Bishop Henry St. George Tucker, and co-consecrated by his uncle William Loyall Gravatt of West Virginia.
[6] He retired in 1953 and died on October 14, 1965, in Lexington, Virginia due to coronary problems.
[7] Gravatt married Helen Stevens on April 19, 1922, and together had a son who died a day after he was born, and a daughter who lived till 2014.