The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Prestridge to Pribich

Index to Politicians: Prestridge to Pribich

PRESTRIDGE (Soundex P623) — See also BALESTRI, BUESTRIN, DESTRIBATS, ESTRIDGE, ESTRILL, LOPRESTI, MAESTRI, PRESTA, PRESTAGE, PRESTERA, PRESTIA, PRESTINE, PRESTON, STRIDER, STRIDIRON.

Prestridge, Rogers M. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978.

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

Preswick, John W. — of Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Tompkins County, 1914-15. Burial location unknown.

PRETLOW (Soundex P634) — See also DELPRETE, DIPRETE, PRATLEY, PRETTIE, PRETTYMAN, PRETZ, SCHRETLER, SURETLIK, TETLOW, ZIETLOW.

PRETLOW: See also Richard Pretlow Ernst.
Pretlow, James Gary — of Mt. Vernon, Westchester County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly 84th District, 1993-. Still living as of 1993.

PRETTIE (Soundex P630) — See also BOLLETTIERI, DELPRETE, DIPRETE, JETTIE, LETTIE, LETTIER, PERRETTI, PETRIE, PETTIE, PRATA, PRATO, PRETLOW, PRETTYMAN, PRETZ, PRIETO, PROTO, PROUGHTY, PROUTY, RETTIE.

Prettie, Flora (born c.1902) — also known as Flora Gerberding; Mrs. Kenneth G. Prettie — of Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Mich. Married 1924 to Kenneth G. Prettie. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1939. Female. Still living as of 1939.
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. Son of Richard Prettie and Cora (Stebens) Prettie; married 1924 to Flora Gerberding. 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. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

PRETTYMAN (Soundex P635) — See also DELPRETE, DIPRETE, PORTMAN, PORTMANN, PRETLOW, PRETTIE, PRETZ, TYMNIAK.

Prettyman, B. S. — of Pekin, Tazewell County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1860. 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. Interment at Rockville Cemetery, Rockville, Md.
Prettyman, John S. — of Delaware. U.S. Consul in Glasgow, 1861-62. Burial location unknown.

PRETZ (Soundex P632) — See also BRETZ, DELPRETE, DIPRETE, FRETZ, GRETZ, PETZ, PRATS, PRETLOW, PRETTIE, PRETTYMAN, PRITTS, PRITZ.

Pretz, Mark G. — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 27th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

PREUS (Soundex P620) — See also PREIS, PRES, PRESS, 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. Son of Christian Keyser Preus (1852-1921) and Louise Augusta (Hjort) Preus; married 1909 to Idella Louise Haugen. 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 May 24, 1961. Interment somewhere in Decorah, Iowa.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Preus, Janice — of Winchester, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.

PREUSSER (Soundex P626) — See also BUSSER, HAUSSERMANN, HEUSSNER, KEUSS, KRAUSSER, MATTHEEUSSEN, MUSSER, PRESSER, PREUS, PRICER, PRIZER, PROSSER, REUSS, SLUSSER, STRAUSSER, USSERY.

Preusser, Mary Ellen — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.

PREVATT (Soundex P613) — See also ACCIAVATTI, BREVARD, DECHTEREVA, GREVATT, HOVATTER, KINDSVATTER, KOREVAAR, LANDVATTER, LEVATINSKY, LEVATTE, PRIVATE, SCREVANE, SEVATSON, TREVANION, TREVASKIS, VATTIER.

Prevatt, Christopher L. — of Garden Grove, Orange County, Calif.; Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

PREVEDEL (Soundex P613) — See also ACEVEDO, AZEVEDO, BENEVEDES, GEVEDEN, IMPREVEDUTO, PREVETE, PREVETTE, PREVEY, QUEVEDO, STEVEDORE.

Prevedel, Frank — of Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

PREVETE (Soundex P613) — See also IMPREVEDUTO, PREVEDEL, PREVETTE, PREVEY, PREVITE, PRIVETT, PRIVETTE, TREVETT.

Prevete, Diana Centrella (born c.1958) — of Roslyn, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

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

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

PREVEY (Soundex P610) — See also CREVEY, DEVEYRA, DEVEYRAC, EVEY, HEVEY, IMPREVEDUTO, LEVEY, MCGREEVEY, PERUVIA, PREVEDEL, PREVETE, PREVETTE, PROVO, SEVEY, TREVEY.

Prevey, F. N. — Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 19th District, 1904. Burial location unknown.

PREVICH (Soundex P612) — See also GUREVICH, KAREVICH, PIEROVICH, PREVIDI, PREVITE.

Previch, Sarah — of Tabb, York County, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.

PREVIDI (Soundex P613) — See also DEVIDO, PREVICH, PREVITE.

Previdi, John P. — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Mayor of Danbury, Conn., 1953-54; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1964 (alternate), 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Previdi, Robert — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 3rd District, 1988, 1990. Still living as of 1990.

PREVITE (Soundex P613) — See also PREVETE, PREVETTE, PREVICH, PREVIDI, PRIVETT, PRIVETTE, TREVITT.

Previte, Albert S., Jr. — of Lawrence, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Previte, Joseph — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 4th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

PREVOS (Soundex P612) — See also BREVOORT, BREVORKA, CREVOISIE, DEVOS, DEVOSS, PARVIS, PERVIS, PREVOST, PURVIS, REVOE, TREVOR.

PREVOS: See also Aaron Burr.

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

PREVOST: See also Grayson Mallet-Prevost Murphy; Grayson Mallet-Prevost Murphy, Jr..
Prevost, Clifford — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Prevost, Francis J. — of Michigan. Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1850. Burial location unknown.
Prevost, Gerald P. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 101st District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
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, PRAY, PREE, PREM, PREWITT, PREY, PRO, PROUGH, PRUGH, PRY.

PREW: See also Caleb Prew Bennett.
Prew, Harry D. — of Broome County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state senate 45th District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

PREWITT (Soundex P630) — See also BLEWITT, BREWIN, BREWINGTON, DEWITT, DEWITTE, GUREWITZ, HEWITT, JEWITT, KRONEWITTER, LUTKEWITTE, PREW, 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; Presidential Elector for Tennessee, 1916; 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, Alvin — of Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Prewitt, Ashley — of Alabama. Green. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Prewitt, George E. — of High Hill, Montgomery County, Mo. Democrat. Chair of Montgomery County Democratic Party, 1949. Still living as of 1949.
Prewitt, Henry R. — of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Ky. Democrat. Kentucky Democratic state chair, 1910-14. Burial location unknown.
Prewitt, J. C. — of Yazoo City, Yazoo County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Prewitt, James G. — of Kentucky. Republican. Candidate for Kentucky state house of representatives 45th District, 1973. Still living as of 1973.

PREY (Soundex P600) — See also BREY, DUPREY, FREY, GREY, LAMPREY, PEERY, PERRY, PRAY, PREE, PREW, PREYER, PRO, PROUGH, PRUGH, PRY, REPPY.

Prey, Nina — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

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

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. Grandson of Lunsford Richardson (inventor of Vick's VapoRub and Vick's Cough Drops). 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. The federal building in Greensboro, N.C. was named for him in 1988. Died, of cancer, in Moses Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C., April 3, 2001. Interment at Green Hill Cemetery, Greensboro, N.C.
- See also: congressional biography.
Preyer, Richardson See Lunsford Richardson Preyer

PREZELSKI (Soundex P624) — See also ANDREZESKI, BEAUPREZ, DEPREZ, EZELL, EZELLE, POGORZELSKI, PREZIOSO, PREZZANO, REZEWSKI, TREZEVANT.

Prezelski, Carmen V. — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 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, 2000, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

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

Prezioso, Marie L. — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 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. Son of Roman W. Prezioso and Amelia A. Prezioso; married, June 15, 1974, to Deborah Marie Haught. 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 1997.

PREZZANO (Soundex P625) — See also BEAUPREZ, BOZZANI, CELEBREZZE, CONDOLEEZZA, DEPREZ, EZZARD, MEZZANO, PEZZATI, PREZELSKI, PREZIOSO, REZZONICO.

Prezzano, E. P. — of Mt. Vernon, Westchester County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

PRIAULX (Soundex P642) — See also CIPRIANI, CIPRIANO, CYPRIAN, PROULX, THERIAULT, THERRIAULT.

Priaulx, William J. — of Racine, Racine County, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

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

Pribble, David — also known as Dick Pribble — of Kentucky. Democrat. Candidate for Kentucky state senate 11th District, 1983. Still living as of 1983.
Pribble, Dick See David Pribble

PRIBICH (Soundex P612) — See also GRIBI, PRIBBLE, RIBICOFF, TORIBIO.

PRIBICH: See also Paul Babich.

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