Which actor's real name was William Henry Pratt?
Hugo Pratt origin, his maternal grandfather was of Marrano (Jewish) descent, and his grandmother was of Turkish origin. He was also related to actor Boris Karloff (né William Henry Pratt). In 1937, Pratt moved with his mother to Abyssinia (Ethiopia), joining his father who was working there following the conquest of that country by Benito Mussolini's Italy. Pratt's father, a professional Italian soldier, was captured in 1941 by British troops and in late 1942, died from disease as a prisoner of war. The same year, Hugo Pratt and his mother were interned in a prison camp at Dirédaoua, where he would buy
Henry Pratt Co car tunnel in 1900, a wider and deeper replacement tunnel was proposed and designed. The Henry Pratt Company fabricated and installed the steel plate tunnel that ran under the Chicago River and opened to streetcar service in 1912. In 1909, the company moved to 2222 S. Halsted Street and its name changed to the Henry Pratt Company. Henry Pratt, the engineer for whom the company was named, died in December 1914, but because of his excellent reputation, the company retained his name. During World War I, the Henry Pratt Company manufactured propellers for Liberty Ships (the Hog Islander ships) and