Pratt, Eliza Jane (1902–1981)
Pratt, Eliza Jane (1902–1981)
American politician. Born Mar 5, 1902, in Morven, Anson Co., North Carolina; died May 13, 1981, in Charlotte, NC.
Was a newspaper editor at Troy, NC (1923–24); elected as Democrat to 79th Congress to fill vacancy, serving from May 25, 1946, to Jan 3, 1947; employed with Office of Alien Property in Washington (1947–51), Department of Agriculture (1951–54) and Library of Congress (1954–56).
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