Prettyman, F. D.

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Finice David "F.D." Prettyman (1857-1922) is described in Martin as born in Portland, OR, coming to Watsonville in 1892, where he entered the fruit packing and shipping business, and later the Watsonville Canning Company. Martin says, "It is worthy of note that the firm canned the first fruit ever preserved on a large scale in Santa Cruz county."