Martin Taylor Pratt, a son of Irving and Sophia (Taylor) Pratt, born in Portland August 20, 1880. He had just graduated from Portland High School and enlisted in the Spanish American War when this photograph was taken in Manila. He returned to Portland and was appointed Deputy Assessor in 1901, in which capacity he served until he became deputy Sheriff in 1912. In 1916, he became Chief Deputy Sheriff and remained in that position for about sixteen years. He married Bertie Waidt on May 17, 1917. He died in Vancouver, Washington, on May 24, 1954.