Background
Pratt, Dwight Mallory was born on April 18, 1852 in West Cornwall, Connecticut, United States. Son of Ezra Dwight and Anna Aurelia (Rood) Pratt.
Pratt, Dwight Mallory was born on April 18, 1852 in West Cornwall, Connecticut, United States. Son of Ezra Dwight and Anna Aurelia (Rood) Pratt.
Graduate Williston Seminary, Easthampton, Massachusetts, 1870. Bachelor of Arts, Amherst, 1876, Master of Arts, 1888. Graduate Hartford Theological Seminary, 1880.
(Doctor of Divinity, Marietta, 1901).
Ordained Congregational ministry, 1880. Pastor Higganum (Connecticut) Church, 1880-1888, Pilgrim Church, Pueblo, Colorado, 1888-1889, Williston Church, Portland, Maine, 1890-1897. Minister in charge, Eliot Church, Roxbury, Boston, winter of 1897-1898.
Pastor Walnut Hills Church, Cincinnati, 1900-1914, Housatonic Church, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, 1914-1919.
Field representative at Cleveland, Ohio, of Pilgrim Memorial Fund (Congressional) in Ohio and Michigan, 1919-1920. Field representative Piedmont College, Demorest, Georgia, since 1920.
Corporate member American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Trustee Miami Congressional Association.
Moderator Congressional Conference of Ohio, 1904, and director, 1902-1913.
State secretary Congressional Church Building Society for Ohio, 1900-1914. Director Western Tract Society, Cincinnati, 1909-1912, Lincoln Memorial University, Tennessee, 1907-1909. Moderator South. Berkshire Association, 1915-1918.
Author: A Decade of Christian Endeavor, 1891.
Compiler and editor Scripture Readings for responsive services, 1915. Editorial writer for religious weeklies.
Home: Cleveland, Ohio
Member American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
Married Martha Augusta Rood, October 11, 1882.