The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Prestridge to Pribyson (original) (raw)

PRESTRIDGE (Soundex P623) — See also ASTRID,BALESTRI,BUESTRIN,DESTRIBATS,EASTRIDGE,ESTRIDGE,ESTRILL,KENESTRICK,MAESTRI,PLASTRIDGE,RESTREPO,SILVESTRI,STRIDER,STRIDIRON,TRESTRAIL.

PRESWICK (Soundex P622) — See also BESWICK,BRUNSWICK,CHISWICK,CRESWELL,CRESWICKE,ELSWICK,KESWICK,PRES,RESWICK,RUSWICK,SISWICK,SWICK,SWICKARD,WICK,WORSWICK.

PRETE (Soundex P630) — See also DELPRETE,DIPRETE,EPPERT,PETE,PETER,PETRE,PETREE,PETTER,PREATE,PREAUT,PREE,PREET,PRITT,TEPER,TEPPER.

PRETTIE (Soundex P630) — See also BOLLETTIERI,CAPRETTO,ETTIE,HETTIE,JETTIE,LETTIE,LETTIER,PERRETTI,PERRITTE,PETRIE,PETTIE,PRATA,PRATO,PREETA,PRETTY, PRETTYMAN, PRIETO,PROTO,PROUGHTY,PROUTY,RETTIE,ROSSETTIE.

| | Prettie, Flora (born c.1902) — also known as Flora Gerberding; Mrs. Kenneth G. Prettie — of Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Mich. Born about 1902. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1939.Female. Burial location unknown. | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Prettie, Mrs. Kenneth G. See Flora Prettie | | | Prettie, Kenneth G. (b. 1903) — of Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Mich. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., February 12, 1903. Republican. Lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Hillsdale District, 1961-62; circuit judge in Michigan 1st Circuit, 1977.Presbyterian. Member, Rotary;American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Elks; Freemasons. Burial location unknown. Relatives: Son of Richard Prettie and Cora (Stebens) Prettie; married 1924 to Flora Gerberding. |

PRETTY (Soundex P630) — See also CAPRETTO,PETRY,PETTRY,PETTY,PRATA,PRATO,PREETA,PRETTIE, PRETTYMAN, PRIETO,PROTO,PROUGHTY,PROUTY.

| | PRETTYMAN: See also Elmer Ellsworth Caldwell | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Prettyman, Asbury Wooley(1808-1885) — also known as Asbury W. Prettyman — of Seaford, Sussex County, Del. Born April 18, 1808. Whig. Preacher; postmaster at Seaford, Del., 1842-43.Methodist. Died January 20, 1885 (age 76 years, 277 days). Interment at Old Ebenezer Church M.E. Cemetery, Quakertown, Del. | | | Prettyman, B. S. — of Pekin, Tazewell County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1860. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, Benjamin — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1884. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, C. E. See Charles Edward Prettyman | | | Prettyman, Carl — of Kent County, Del. Member of Delaware state house of representatives from Kent County 3rd District, 1961-62. Still living as of 1962. | | | Prettyman, Charles Edward(1852-1928) — also known as C. E. Prettyman — of Neosho, Newton County, Mo. Born in Niles, Berrien County, Mich., October 13, 1852.Railway station agent; mayor of Neosho, Mo., 1924-26; defeated, 1922, 1926. Member, Freemasons;Scottish Rite Masons; Knights Templar; Order of the Eastern Star. Died in Neosho, Newton County, Mo., June 23, 1928 (age 75 years, 254 days). Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Neosho, Mo. | | | Prettyman, Charles Edward III(1909-1964) — also known as Charles E. Prettyman III — of Neosho, Newton County, Mo. Born in Neosho, Newton County, Mo., April 23, 1909. Republican. Lawyer; candidate for Missouri state house of representatives from Newton County, 1936. Died in Neosho, Newton County, Mo., November 19, 1964 (age 55 years, 210 days). Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Neosho, Mo. | | | Prettyman, Clarence W. — of Marshall County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates 4th District, 1980. Still living as of 1980. | | | Prettyman, Edward A. — of Baltimore, Md. Republican. Candidate for Maryland state senate District 10, 1970. Still living as of 1970. | | | Prettyman, Edward F. — of Seaford, Sussex County, Del. Republican. Postmaster at Seaford, Del., 1905-09. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, Edwin A. — of Kent County, Del. Republican. Member of Delaware state house of representatives from Kent County 10th District, 1947-48. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, Elijah Barrett(1891-1971) — of District of Columbia. Born in Lexington, Va., August 23, 1891. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1945-62. Member, American Bar Association. Died August 4, 1971 (age 79 years, 346 days). Interment at Rockville Cemetery, Rockville, Md. | | | Prettyman, Frank J. — of Kent County, Del. Member of Delaware state house of representatives from Kent County 9th District, 1905-06. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, Harry — of Sussex County, Del. Member of Delaware state senate from Sussex County 4th District, 1921-24. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, Harry S. — of Sussex County, Del. Member of Delaware state house of representatives from Sussex County 8th District, 1901-02. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, Horace G. — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Born in Ohio. Republican. Postmaster at Ann Arbor, Mich., 1906-15. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, Jacob — of Sussex County, Del. Member of Delaware state senate from Sussex County 5th District, 1923-26. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, John — of Sussex County, Del. Member of Delaware state house of representatives from Sussex County 1st District, 1917-18. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, John H. — of Sussex County, Del. Democrat. Member of Delaware state house of representatives from Sussex County, 1893-94. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, John S. — of Delaware. U.S. Consul in Glasgow, 1861-62. Burial location unknown. | | | Prettyman, Joseph W.(1917-1995) — of Lewes, Sussex County, Del. Born in Delaware, August 7, 1917.Grain farmer; member of Delaware state house of representatives from Sussex County 8th District, 1953-54.Methodist. Died, in Lee Memorial Health Park medical center, Fort Myers, Lee County, Fla., April 9, 1995 (age 77 years, 245 days). Interment at Conleys Chapel Cemetery, Angola, Del. | | | Prettyman, Wesley — of Marietta, Cobb County, Ga. Republican. Postmaster at Marietta, Ga., 1869-74. Burial location unknown. |

| | Pretzer, Herman — Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for South Dakota. Burial location unknown. | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |

PREUS (Soundex P620) — See also NIEDERPREUM,PREES,PREIS,PREISS,PRES,PRESS,PREUSS, PREUSSER, PRIEHS,PRIES,PRUES,PRUS,PRYSE,PURSE,SUPER,SUPREE.

Preus, Jacob Aall Ottesen(1883-1961) — also known as Jacob A. O. Preus — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Born in Columbia County, Wis., August 28, 1883. Republican. Clerk to U.S. Sen. Knute Nelson, 1906-09; lawyer; Minnesota Insurance Commissioner, 1910-14; Minnesota state auditor, 1915-21; Governor of Minnesota, 1921-25; candidate for U.S. Senator from Minnesota, 1923. Died in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn., May 24, 1961 (age 77 years, 269 days). Interment somewherein Decorah, Iowa.

Preus, Janice — of Winchester, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988.Female. Still living as of 1988.

PREUSS (Soundex P620) — See also NIEDERPREUM,PREES,PREIS,PREISS,PRES,PRESS,PREUS, PREUSSER, PRIEHS,PRIES,PRUES,PRUSS,PRYSE,PURSE,REUSS,REUSSOW,SUPER,SUPREE.

PREUSSER (Soundex P626) — See also BUSSER,HAUSSERMANN,KRAUSSER,MATHEUSSEN,MATTHEEUSSEN,MUSSER,NIEDERPREUM,PREISER,PRESSER,PREUS, PREUSS, PRICER,PRIZER,PROSSER,PRUSER,PURSER,REUSS,REUSSOW,SCHLUSSER,SLUSSER,STRAUSSER,USSERY.

PREVETE (Soundex P613) — See also ANDREVET,BREVETTI,EPREVEL,IMPREVEDUTO,PREVEDEL, PREVETT, PREVETTE, PREVEY, PREVITE, PRIVETT,PRIVETTE,TREVETT,VETERAN.

PREVETT (Soundex P613) — See also ANDREVET,BREVETTI,DEVETTE,EPREVEL,EVETT,EVETTS,IMPREVEDUTO,LEVETTE,MCKEVETT,NEVETT,PREVATT, PREVEDEL, PREVETE, PREVETTE, PREVEY, PREVITE, PRIVETT,PRIVETTE,STEVETTA,TREVETT.

PREVETTE (Soundex P613) — See also ANDREVET,BREVETTI,DEVETTE,EPREVEL,EVETT,EVETTS,IMPREVEDUTO,LEVETTE,MCKEVETT,NEVETT,PREVEDEL, PREVETE, PREVETT, PREVEY, PREVITE, PRIVETT,PRIVETTE,STEVETTA,TREVETT,VETTE.

| | Prevette, J. T. — of North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1928. Burial location unknown. | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |

PREVEY (Soundex P610) — See also CREVEY,EPREVEL,EVEY,IMPREVEDUTO,PERUVIA,PREVEDEL, PREVETE, PREVETT, PREVETTE, PROVO,TREVEY.

| | Previdi, John P. — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Mayor of Danbury, Conn., 1953-55; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1964(alternate), 1968,1972. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | Previdi, Robert — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 3rd District, 1988, 1990. Still living as of 1990. |

| | Previte, Albert S., Jr. — of Lawrence, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Previte, Joseph — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 4th District, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Previte, Mary T. — of Camden County, N.J. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly 6th District; elected 2003.Female. Still living as of 2003. |

PREVOST (Soundex P612) — See also BREVOORT,BREVORKA,CREVOISIE,DEVOS,DEVOSS,LEVOSKY,MALLET-PREVOST,PRONOVOST,PROVOST,PROVOSTY,REVOE,REVOLUTION,TREVOR,VOSTRIZANSKY.

| | PREVOST: See also Grayson Mallet-Prevost Murphy —Grayson Mallet-Prevost Murphy Jr. | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Prevost, Clifford — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Prevost, Francis J. — of Michigan. Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1850. Burial location unknown. | | | Prevost, Gerald P. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 101st District, 1974. Still living as of 1974. | | | Prevost, Henry C. — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania. Burial location unknown. | | | Prevost, John B. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1798-99. Burial location unknown. | | | Prevost, L. V. (d. 1867) — of Maryland. Born in Maryland. U.S. Consul in Guayaquil, 1863-67, died in office 1867. Died in Guayaquil, Ecuador,May 23, 1867. Burial location unknown. | | | Prevost, Theodore L. — of Greene County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Greene County 2nd District, 1850. Burial location unknown. |

PREW (Soundex P600) — See also BREW,FREW,GREW,PREE,PREM,PREWETT, PREWITT, PREWO, PREY, PRO,PROUGH,PRUGH.

| | Prewett, Bruce — of Southaven, DeSoto County, Miss. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 2012. Still living as of 2012. | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |

PREWITT (Soundex P630) — See also BLEWITT,BREWIN,BREWINGTON,DEWITT,DEWITTE,GUREWITZ,HEWITT,JEWITT,KRONEWITTER,LUTKEWITTE,PREW, PREWETT, PREWO, REWINKEL,WITT.

| | PREWITT: See also Robert Prewitt Williams | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Prewitt, Alan M. (b. 1893) — of Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn. Born in Grand Junction, Hardeman County, Tenn., February 1, 1893. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Tennessee Democratic State Executive Committee, 1925; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1940;justice of Tennessee state supreme court, 1942-.Methodist. Member, Elks; Freemasons. Burial location unknown. | | | Prewitt, Allen See James Allen Prewitt | | | Prewitt, Alvin — of Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,1936. Burial location unknown. | | | Prewitt, Ashley — of Alabama. Green. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama. Still living as of 2000. | | | Prewitt, George E. — of High Hill, Montgomery County, Mo. Democrat. Chair of Montgomery County Democratic Party, 1949. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Prewitt, Henry R. — of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Ky. Democrat. Kentucky Democratic state chair, 1910-14; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1924. Burial location unknown. | | | Prewitt, J. Allen See James Allen Prewitt | | | Prewitt, J. C. — of Yazoo City, Yazoo County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1876. Burial location unknown. | | | Prewitt, J. R. — of Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Mo. Democrat. Mayor of Pleasant Hill, Mo., 1941-45. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | Prewitt, James Allen (b. 1862) — also known as J. Allen Prewitt — of Independence, Jackson County, Mo. Born in Henry County, Ky., January 20, 1862. Democrat. Lawyer; farmer; mayor of Independence, Mo., 1906-07; member of Missouri state house of representatives from Jackson County 1st District, 1917-22. Burial location unknown. | | | Prewitt, James G. — of Kentucky. Republican. Candidate for Kentucky state house of representatives 45th District, 1973. Still living as of 1973. | | | Prewitt, William H. — of Vernon County, Mo. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from Vernon County, 1903-06. Burial location unknown. |

PREY (Soundex P600) — See also BREY,DUPREY,FREY, GRANDPREY,GREY,LAMPREY,PEERY,PERRY,PRAY,PREE,PREW, PREYER, PRY,PRYA,REPPY,SPREYER.

PREYER (Soundex P660) — See also BREYER,DREYER,DUPREY,EYER,FREYE,FREYER,FREYERMUTH,GRANDPREY,LAMPREY,PREY, PRIEUR,PRIOR,PRYER,PRYOR,REYES,SPREYER.

| | Preyer, L. Richardson See Lunsford Richardson Preyer | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Preyer, Lunsford Richardson(1919-2001) — also known as L. Richardson Preyer — of Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C. Born in Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C., January 11, 1919. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; superior court judge in North Carolina, 1956; U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina, 1961-63; candidate for Governor of North Carolina, 1964; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1964;U.S. Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1969-81.Presbyterian. Member, Common Cause. Died, of cancer, in Moses Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C., April 3, 2001 (age 82 years, 82 days). Interment at Green Hill Cemetery, Greensboro, N.C. | | | Preyer, Richardson See Lunsford Richardson Preyer |

PREZELSKI (Soundex P624) — See also ANDREZESKI,BEAUPREZ,DEPREZ,DUPREZ,EZELL,EZELLE,KEEZEL,KEEZELL,POGORZELSKI,PREZIOSO, PREZZANO, REZEN,REZEWSKI,RITEZEL,TEEZEL,TREZEVANT.

| | Prezelski, Carmen Villa — also known as Carmen V. Prezelski — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1996,2000,2004. Still living as of 2004. | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Prezelski, Ted See Theodore Prezelski | | | Prezelski, Theodore — also known as Ted Prezelski — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1996(alternate), 2000,2004. Still living as of 2004. |

PREZIOSO (Soundex P622) — See also BEAUPREZ,BRIOSO,CERREZIN,DEPREZ,DEREZINSKI,DUPREZ,PRECIOUS,PREZELSKI, PREZZANO, PURSES,REZIN,TREZISE,TREZIYULNY.

| | Prezioso, Marie L. — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1996,2000,2004,2008; member of Democratic National Committee from West Virginia, 2004-08.Female. Still living as of 2008. | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | Prezioso, Roman W., Jr. (b. 1949) — of Fairmont, Marion County, W.Va. Born June 29, 1949. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates, 1989-96; member of West Virginia state senate 13th District, 1997-.Catholic. Member, Phi Delta Kappa; Kiwanis;Knights of Columbus; Toastmasters;Elks; Moose. Still living as of 2014. |

PREZZANO (Soundex P625) — See also BAZZANELLA,BEAUPREZ,BOZZANI,CELEBREZZE,CONDOLEEZZA,DEPREZ,DUPREZ,EZZARD,GAZZANO,MAZZANOVITCH,MAZZANT,MEZZANO,PEZZATI,PREZELSKI, PREZIOSO, REZZONICO,SUZZANN,TREZZA.

| | Prezzano, E. P. — of Mt. Vernon, Westchester County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |

PRIBBLE (Soundex P614) — See also DIBBLE,DIBBLEE,GIBBLE,GRIBBLE,HIBBLER,PREBLE,PRIBICH, PRIBYSON, RIBBLE,STRIBBLING,TIBBLES,TRIBBLE.