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    Ruth Sears Pratt (née Baker; August 24, 1877 – August 23, 1965), was an American politician and the first female representative to be elected from New...
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  • New York. Pratt's father was John Teele Pratt, a lawyer and financier. Pratt's mother Ruth Baker Pratt, a Republican Congresswoman. Pratt's grandfather...
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    1910 as the home of John Teele Pratt and Ruth Baker Pratt. It was designed by Charles A. Platt. After the death of Ruth Pratt in 1965, it became one of the...
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  • Pratt–Smoot Act was passed by the United States Congress, and signed into law by President Herbert Hoover on March 3, 1931. It was introduced by Ruth...
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    several banks. In 1904, Pratt married Ruth Sears Baker (1877–1965), a Wellesley College graduate and the daughter of Edwin K. Baker, a Massachusetts dry-goods...
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    DIES; Represented the Silk Stocking 17th District After Defeat of Ruth Baker Pratt FORMER INSURANCE MAN Credited With Having Sold Million-Dollar Life...
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    She was the second woman elected to Congress from New York, after Ruth Baker Pratt. Clarke was born in Standing Stone, Pennsylvania. She attended the...
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    Nope. George Dana Boardman Pepper, ninth president of Colby College Ruth Baker Pratt, first congresswoman to be elected from New York Billy Jo Robidoux...
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  • Ambassador to Pakistan Alex Poon, 2014 – transgender rights activist Ruth Baker Pratt, 1898 – congresswoman 1929–1933, first woman elected to Congress from...
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    family: Representative Ruth Baker Pratt, Harold I. Pratt, Herbert L. Pratt, Charles Pratt, Frederic B. Pratt, George D. Pratt, F. L. Babbett and Helen...
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    Paul Nitze (category Family of Charles Pratt)
    1941. In 1932, he married Phyllis Pratt, daughter of John Teele Pratt, a Standard Oil financier, and of Ruth Baker Pratt, Republican Congresswoman for New...
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  • Daniel P. Baldwin. Daniel Pratt Baldwin (1837-1908) Indiana Attorney General 1880-1882. Nephew of Daniel D. Pratt. Ruth Baker Pratt (1877–1965), delegate...
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    Pratt (husband of Ruth Baker Pratt, the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from New York) and Harold I. Pratt. From his father's...
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  • Culkin (R) Clarence E. Hancock (R) vacant William F. Brunner (D) Ruth Baker Pratt (R) vacant James L. Whitley (R) Edmund F. Cooke (R) 71st (1929–1931)...
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    Gordon, Bertha Brainard, Erna Fergusson, congresswomen Ruth Baker Pratt, Ruth Hanna McCormick, and Ruth Bryan Owen, clergywomen including Helen Barrett Montgomery...
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    Claessens (Socialist) 3.2% New York 17 Ruth Baker Pratt Republican 1928 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Ruth Baker Pratt (Republican) 43.3% ▌Louis B. Brodsky (Democratic)...
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  • (Democratic) Arthur E. Moreau, Mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire Ruth Baker Pratt, Alderman for New York City (1925–1929) Thad Brown, Ohio Secretary...
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    March 4, 1927 – March 3, 1929 Preceded by Ogden L. Mills Succeeded by Ruth Baker Pratt Personal details Born (1874-09-06)September 6, 1874 Brooklyn, New York...
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  • New Mexico – Georgia Lee Lusk - 1947 New York – Ruth Baker Pratt - 1929 North Carolina – Eliza Jane Pratt - 1946 Ohio – Frances P. Bolton - 1940 Oklahoma...
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  • Robert H. Thayer (category Family of Charles Pratt)
    married to Virginia Pratt (1905−1979). She was the daughter of lawyer, financier and philanthropist John Teele Pratt and Ruth Baker Pratt, the first U.S....
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    Sirovich (D) ▌15. John J. Boylan (D) ▌16. John J. O'Connor (D) ▌17. Ruth Baker Pratt (R) ▌18. John F. Carew (D), until December 28, 1929 ▌Martin J. Kennedy...
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    Sirovich (D) ▌15. John J. Boylan (D) ▌16. John J. O'Connor (D) ▌17. Ruth Baker Pratt (R) ▌18. Martin J. Kennedy (D) ▌19. Sol Bloom (D) ▌20. Fiorello H....
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    York 17 Ruth Baker Pratt Republican 1928 Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic gain. ▌Y Theodore A. Peyser (Democratic) 52.9% ▌Ruth Baker Pratt (Republican)...
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    William W. Cohen Democratic 1926 Incumbent retired. Republican gain. ▌Y Ruth Baker Pratt (Republican) 51.8% ▌Philip Berholzheimer (Democratic) 45.9% ▌Bertha...
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    Porter, newspaper editor, clubwoman, political campaigner, a Republican Ruth Baker Pratt, Republican politician Florence Pretz, inventor of the Billiken doll...
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  • Joseph Marmaduke Pratt 1944–1945 Pennsylvania Republican 1891–1946 Le Gage Pratt 1907–1909 New Jersey Democratic 1852–1911 Ruth Baker Pratt 1929–1933 New...
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    the United States House of Representatives, but lost the primary to Ruth Baker Pratt, who would become the first congresswoman from New York. Following...
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    Philip Baker Hall (September 10, 1931 – June 12, 2022) was an American character actor. He is known for his collaborations with Paul Thomas Anderson,...
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  • term 411 William Alvin Pittenger R MN-08 March 4, 1929 01st term 412 Ruth Baker Pratt R NY-17 March 4, 1929 01st term 413 George M. Pritchard R NC-10 March...
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  • Pittenger R MN-08 March 4, 1929 02nd term Left the House in 1933. 318 Ruth Baker Pratt R NY-17 March 4, 1929 02nd term Left the House in 1933. 319 Francis...
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