PRETAT, Frederick E.  (1886-1942) diesinker, Waterbury.
          Born Brooklyn, New York, 27 May 1886.
          Son of Charles E. Pretat (q.v.). Employed by Rogers &
          Hamilton Company 1888-97, Rogers & Brother 1898-1907.
          Received patent for spoon design 1889.
          Died Waterbury, Connecticut, 29 August 1942.