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Pratt, John Geoffrey Drewe, son of John Lhind Pratt, Metropolitan Magistrate, and Annie Mary Mills, d. of Maj. Arthur John Coghill of Melbourne, Australia; b. 23 Jan. 1925; adm. Sept. 1938 (A); left July 1943; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1943, BA 1946, MA 1949; a geophysicist; BP Papua 1952-4, Kuwait 1954-5, Canada 1955-6, Senegal 1959-60, Libya 1961-2; Trans-Arctic Expedition 1956-9, Polar Medal 1958; operational res. BP London 1962-79, retd. Mar. 1979; d. 24 Apr. 1994.

PRATT, HENRY JAMES FREDERICK, son of Rev. Henry Pratt, Nusserabad, India, Chaplain EICS Bengal, and Elizabeth --- (IGI); b. 9 Jun 1842; adm. 26 Mar 1855 (G); QS 1856; left 1859; ICS Bengal 1861; Sub-Deputy Opium Agent, Bareilly; retd. 1897; m. Ellen Wishaw (IGI); d. 6 Apr 1922.

PRATT, CHARLES, of Surrey; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1588, matr. 17 Jan 1588/9, aged 19, Westminster Student to 1592; BA 1592; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 19 May 1603, as of Southwark, late of Clements Inn; living 1611.

PRATT, CHARLES PALLMER TIDD, son of John Tidd Pratt, Abingdon Street, Westminster, barrister, and Anne, dau. of Maj. Thomas Campbell; b. 25 Jun 1829; adm. 27 Oct 1841; Jesus Coll. Cambridge, matr. Easter 1857; BA 1861; ordained deacon 1860, priest 1861 (both Ely); Curate, Barrow, Suffolk 1860-2, Longworth, Berks. 1862-5; Vicar of Bracknell, Berks., from 1865; m. 1st, 7 Oct 1856 (IGI) Eliza Mary, dau. of Hon. J. J. Heywood, Bemahayne, Isle of Man; m. 2nd, 16 Sep 1874 Moncrieffe, dau. of Rev. Arthur Bennett Mesham, Rector of Wootton, Kent; d. 21 Aug 1886.

PRATT, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner in 1565 (tutor, Prebendary Young).

Prance, Miles Howard, son of Miles Herbert Prance, solicitor, of Sutton, Surrey, and Amy, d. of Richard Armstrong, architect; b. 29 Nov. 1900; adm. Sept. 1914 (G); left Apr. 1919; adm. a solici­tor Aug. 1924; practised in London; Maj. RA (TA) Apr. 1938; TD Mar. 1946; m. 5 Jan. 1933 Phyllis Madeleine, d. of Arthur Emil Foucard, merchant, of Sutton, Surrey; d. 9 Mar. 1989.

PRAED, JOHN MACKWORTH, son of William Mackworth Praed MP (formerly Mackworth), Trevethoe, Cornwall, and Ann, dau. of Robert Slaney, Rudge, Shropshire; nephew of Herbert Evans Mackworth (qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1727; in school list 1731; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 9 Apr 1733, aged 16; adm. Middle Temple 27 May 1735; d. c. May 1737.