Background
PRATT, Merritt Berry was born on October 3, 1878 in Paw Paw, 111. Son of Wilbur A. and Mary (Berry) Pratt.
chief State Department of Natural Resources
PRATT, Merritt Berry was born on October 3, 1878 in Paw Paw, 111. Son of Wilbur A. and Mary (Berry) Pratt.
University of Chicago, Bachelor of Science, 1903. Yale University, Master of Forestry, 1905.
City, California Deputy Forest Supervisor, Tahoe National. Forest, California, 1908-1914. Assistant Prof, of Forestry, University of California 18.
Deputy State Forester, California 1918-1921. State Forester 1921-1929. Chief, State Division. of Forestry, Department of Natural Resources, California, since 1929.
Member: Delta Upsilon. Masons; Society of American Foresters. Club: Rotary (Sacramento).
Spouse Laura Schrader, November 2, 1907, Nevada.