Biography

07/19/1814 - 10/10/1860

Henry Charles Pratt, II (R2) Philadelphia County (old county) 1856

Early Life:

Henry Charles Pratt, II, born July 19, 1814, city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; son of James Dundas and Ann Taylor Pratt; proprietor, general store; elected, Whig, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1849; unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1849; unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1852, , unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1854; elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1856; trustee, Fire Association of Philadelphia; married, Jane P Samuel; died, October 10, 1860 (aged 46), city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interment, North Cedar Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Whig, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1849. 

Unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1849. 

Unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1852. 

Unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1854. 

Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 2nd district, Philadelphia County (old county), 1856.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives Biography:

Official Website - PA House Archives Official Website (state.pa.us)

Cited:

Henry C. Pratt (1813-1860) - Find a Grave Memorial