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John Tidd Pratt

1797–1870

Barrister and civil servant. Called to the bar, 1824. Consulting barrister to the national debt commissioners, 1828; responsible for certifying the rules of savings banks and friendly societies, and later many other societies. A permanent office in his charge was set up in 1846. Published on the law.

Source

ODNB

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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