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See also
Pryor
Adkins —
Luke
Pryor Blackburn —
Pryor
J. Foree —
John
Charles Frémont —
Thomas
Pryor Gore —
John
Pryor Hand —
Robert
Pryor Henry —
Pryor
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Pryor, Alvin —
of Cassville, Barry
County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Barry County, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Pryor, Charles —
of Sturgis, Union
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Pryor, D. B. —
of Troy, Pike
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pryor, David Hampton (b.
1934) —
also known as David H. Pryor —
of Camden, Ouachita
County, Ark.; Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.; Hot Springs, Garland
County, Ark.
Born in Camden, Ouachita
County, Ark., August
29, 1934.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor and publisher; lawyer;
member of Arkansas
state house of representatives, 1961-66; U.S.
Representative from Arkansas 4th District, 1966-73; Governor of
Arkansas, 1975-79; U.S.
Senator from Arkansas, 1979-97; defeated in primary, 1972;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1996;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 2008.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2009.
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Pryor, Dick —
of Ringling, Jefferson
County, Okla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Pryor, Irvin —
of Worthington, Greene
County, Ind.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Pryor, Mrs. J. C. —
of Burlington, Des Moines
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pryor, J. C. —
of Burlington, Des Moines
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Pryor, Linda —
of Dahlonega, Lumpkin
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Pryor, Lisa —
of Norman, Cleveland
County, Okla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,
2004;
candidate for Oklahoma
state senate 15th District, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Pryor, Luke (1820-1900) —
of Alabama.
Born in Alabama, 1820.
Democrat. Member of Alabama state legislature; U.S.
Senator from Alabama, 1880; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 8th District, 1883-85.
Died in 1900
(age about
80 years).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Athens, Ala.
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Pryor, Mark Lunsford (b.
1963) —
also known as Mark Pryor —
of Arkansas.
Born in Fayetteville, Washington
County, Ark., January
10, 1963.
Son of David Hampton Pryor.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Arkansas
state house of representatives, 1991-94; Arkansas
state attorney general, 1999-2002; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Arkansas, 2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Senator from Arkansas, 2003-.
Still living as of 2012.
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Pryor, Matt —
of Troy, Oakland
County, Mich.
Mayor of
Troy, Mich., 2002-03.
Still living as of 2003.
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Pryor, Murdock —
of St. Francis, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Pryor, Patricia L. —
of New York.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Pryor, R. F. L. —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Republican. Florida
Republican state chair, 1931; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Florida, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pryor, Ralph E. —
of Wellsburg, Brooke
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Circuit judge in West Virginia for the 1st Judicial
Circuit, 1961-69.
Still living as of 1969.
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Pryor, Roger Atkinson
(1828-1919) —
also known as Roger A. Pryor —
of Petersburg,
Va.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born near Petersburg, Dinwiddie
County, Va., July 19,
1828.
Son of Rev. Theodorick Bland Pryor and Lucy (Atkinson) Pryor.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Virginia 4th District, 1859-61; Delegate
from Virginia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62;
Representative
from Virginia in the Confederate Congress, 1862; general in the
Confederate Army during the Civil War; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1876,
1888;
common pleas court judge in New York, 1890-95; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1896-99.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March 14,
1919 (age 90 years, 238
days).
Interment at Princeton
Cemetery, Princeton, N.J.
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Pryor, Samuel B.
(1816-1866) —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in 1816.
Mayor
of Dallas, Tex., 1856-57; served in the Confederate Army during
the Civil War.
Died in 1866
(age about
50 years).
Interment at Pioneer
Park Cemetery, Dallas, Tex.
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Pryor, Samuel Frazier, Jr. (b.
1898) —
also known as Samuel F. Pryor, Jr. —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Ferguson, St. Louis
County, Mo., March 1,
1898.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; business
executive; delegate to
Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment 27th District,
1933; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1936
(alternate), 1940;
member of Republican
National Committee from Connecticut, 1936-41.
Episcopalian.
Interment at Kipahulu
Hawaiian Churchyard, Kipahulu, Island of Maui, Hawaii.
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Pryor, Sarah M. —
of Ithaca, Tompkins
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Pryor, Spence —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Pryor, Stanley J. (born
c.1925) —
of Maspeth, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Woodside, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born about 1925.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1966-68 (32nd District 1966, 30th District
1967-68).
Catholic.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Catholic
War Veterans; American
Legion.
Still living as of 1968.
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Pryor, Thomas —
of Ashland, Grafton
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Ashland; elected
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Pryor, Thomas B. —
of Fort Smith, Sebastian
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1928,
1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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