John Pratt

Background

Pratt, John was born on March 20, 1945 in London. Son of Stanley Bert and Winifred Lucy (Anson) Pratt.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, Birmingham U., 1966.

Career

Data controller, Ideal Standard Ltd., Hull, United Kingdom, 1966-1967; research assistant, London School Economics, 1967-1970; senior lecturer, N.E. London Polytechnic, 1970-1974; principal lecturer, N.E. London Polytechnic, 1974-1976; reader, N.E. London Polytechnic, 1976-1988; professor, U. East London, since 1988. Consultant Ministry of Science and Research, Vienna, since 1993, Organisation for Economics Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1992-1993. Consultant Ministry of Education, Finland, since 1994.

Achievements

• John Pratt has been listed as a noteworthy Education policy studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Society for Research into Higher Education (county member 1992), Royal Society Arts.

Connections

Married Gillian Vine O'Shea, July 9, 1966 (divorced).

Father:

Stanley Bert Pratt

Mother:

Winifred Lucy (Anson) Pratt

Spouse:

Gillian Vine O'Shea