Loftin K. Pratt
Loftin K. Pratt | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the Orange County district | |
| In office 1844–1845 Serving with Chesley F. Faucett, John B. Leathers, Giles Mebane | |
| Preceded by | Julius S. Bracken, Cadwallader Jones Jr., Henry K. Nash, John Stockard |
| Succeeded by | Sidney Smith, Chesley F. Faucett, John B. Leathers, Giles Mebane |
| Personal details | |
| Died | August 15, 1846 |
| Party | Whig |
| Spouse | Nancy |
| Children | 2 |
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Loftin K. Pratt (died August 15, 1846) was an American politician and judge from North Carolina.
Career
Pratt was a justice of the Orange County court.[1]
Pratt was a Whig. He served as a member of the North Carolina House of Commons, representing Orange County from 1844 to 1845.[2][3] He did not seek the Whig nomination in 1846 due to poor health.[4]
Personal life
Pratt married Nancy.[5] He had two daughters, Caroline Elizabeth and Mary Ann.[6][7] He died on August 15, 1846, aged about 47, in Orange County.[8]
References
- ^ "In Orange..." The North Carolinian. August 29, 1846. p. 3. Retrieved November 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Abstract". The Hillsborough Recorder. August 8, 1844. p. 3. Retrieved November 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Cheney, John L., ed. (1975). North Carolina Government, 1585–1974: A Narrative and Statistical History. pp. 313–314. Retrieved November 15, 2025 – via Archive.org.
- ^ "Orange County". Raleigh Register. June 2, 1846. p. 3. Retrieved November 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Died". The Hillsborough Recorder. August 1, 1877. p. 3. Retrieved November 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "State News". The Morning News. March 11, 1887. p. 3. Retrieved November 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Married". The Hillsborough Recorder. October 10, 1849. p. 3. Retrieved November 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Died". Wilmington Chronicle. August 26, 1846. p. 3. Retrieved November 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.