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PA HR334
Resolution
Status
10/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Marla Gallo Brown
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AI Summary
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Memorial resolution honoring Ralph D. Pratt, former six-term Pennsylvania House member who died August 18, 2025, at age 85 in New Castle, Lawrence County
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Pratt served in the House of Representatives from 1975-1986, representing the 10th District covering Lawrence, Mercer, and later Beaver Counties
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Career included work as a research chemist on the Gemini space program, assistant attorney general, and labor relations coordinator before legislative service
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Elected to Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas in 1985, serving as president judge from 2000 through June 2004, and later as a senior judge
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Held degrees in chemistry from Baldwin-Wallace College, law from University of Pittsburgh, and master's degrees in health law and judicial studies
Legislative Description
Remembering the distinguished life and service of the Honorable Ralph D. Pratt, former six-term member of the House of Representatives, who died August 18, 2025, in New Castle, Lawrence County, at 85 years of age.
Last Action
Adopted (203-0)
10/7/2025