John Helm Pratt

Biography of John Helm Pratt

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Pratt
• First Name: John
• Middle Name: Helm
• Date of Birth: November , 17 , 1910
• Place of Birth (POB): Portsmouth , New Hampshire (US-NH, NH, 33, N.H)
• Date of Death: August , 11 , 1995
• Place of Death (POD): Chevy Chase , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

John Helm Pratt Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court for the District of Columbia
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/11/1968
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• Seat vacated by: Holtzoff , Alexander
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/11/1968
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 06/06/1968
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/06/1968
• Commission Date: 06/07/1968
• Retirement from Active Service: 12/01/1989
• Date of Termination: 08/11/1995
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

John Helm Pratt in the Law School

• Name of School: Harvard University
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1930

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Harvard Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1934

John Helm Pratt Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1934-1942, 1946-1968
• U.S. Marines captain, 1942-1946

Resources

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