John Pratt (Canadian politician)

John William Pratt, KC (October 22, 1894[1]—November 29, 1973[2]) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

He attended the University of Manitoba, receiving a law degree, and subsequently worked as a barrister-at-law.

He campaigned in the constituency of Birtle,[1] and defeated candidates from the Liberal and Conservative parties.

Shortly after the election, he left the government benches to sit as an independent.

He was re-elected as an Independent Progressive in the 1932 provincial election,[1] defeating Conservative W.C. Wroth by 639 votes.