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Irving W. Pratt

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Irving Washington Pratt
Born1838 (1838)
Died1908 (aged 69–70)
OccupationEducator
Known forSuperintendent of Schools for Portland, Oregon (1891–1896); Prominent Freemason and Shriner
Notable workSS Irving W. Pratt (liberty ship named in his honor)

Irving Washington Pratt (1838–1908) was an educator in the U.S. state of Oregon. He was Superintendent of Schools for Portland, Oregon from 1891 to 1896.[1] He was also a prominent Freemason and a Shriner.[2][3]

The liberty ship SS Irving W. Pratt was named for him.

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  1. ^ "U.S. Navy Armed Guard: People Behind the Names". Archived from the original on July 14, 2007. Retrieved December 29, 2007.
  2. ^ Cowles, John H. (1931). Supreme Council 33rd Degree Part 2 or Mother Council of the World of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction United States of America. ISBN 9780766165526. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
  3. ^ "Al Kader Shriners History". Al Kader Shriners A.A.O.N.M.S. No. 46 Portland, Oregon. Archived from the original on January 2, 2008. Retrieved December 30, 2007.