George Dupont Pratt (1869-1935)

George D. Pratt, of New York; President of the American Forestry Commission etc.

He graduated from Amherst College (1893). He was a co-founder of the Boy Scouts; President of the American Forestry Association; Trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the American Museum of Natural History. He lived between 245 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, and Killenworth at Glen Cove on Long Island. He was was married twice and had five children by his first wife of whom four (listed above) survived to adulthood after Constance Pratt died in 1906 aged nine weeks.

Parents (2)

Charles Pratt

Standard Oil Magnate & Founder of the Pratt Institute, New York

1830-1891

Mary (Richardson) Pratt

Mrs Mary Helen (Richardson) Pratt

1840-1907

Spouses (2)

Helen (Sherman) Pratt

Mrs Helen Deming (Sherman) Pratt

1869-1923

Vera (Hale) Pratt

Mrs Vera Derbishire Amherst (Hale) Pratt

1889-1978

Children (4)

George Dupont Pratt Jr.

George Dupont Pratt Jr., of Bridgewater, Connecticut

1898-1975

Sherman Pratt

Sherman Pratt

1900-1964

Eliot Deming Pratt

Eliot D. Pratt, Sociologist, of New York City & New Milford, Connecticut

1903-1969

Dorothy (Pratt) Barrett

Mrs Dorothy Deming (Pratt) Barrett, of Hillsborough, California

1909-1998