Irving W. Pratt

Irving W. Pratt

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.cite web |url=http://www.armed-guard.com/pbtnp.html |title=U.S. Navy Armed Guard: People Behind the Names |accessdate=2007-12-29] He was also a prominent Freemason and a Shriner.cite book |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Q6iOWM2r8n0C&pg=PA610&lpg=PA610&dq=irving+pratt+1838+portland&source=web&ots=4TXtlrRwlE&sig=psPpmq_b8j4RclU2cAfDH7pCNMw#PPA612,M1 |title=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 |author=Cowles, John H. |date=1931] cite web |url=http://www.alkadershriners.org/history/ |title=Al Kader Shriners History |publisher=Al Kader Shriners A.A.O.N.M.S. No. 46 Portland, Oregon]

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

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