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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Presel to Presto</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/index.html">1941</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UZ-diplomats.html ">Uzbekistan</a>, 1997-. Still living as of 1998. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/presel-joseph-a ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESENT"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESENT</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P625">Soundex P625</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alexandre-allee.html#ALLAMPRESE">ALLAMPRESE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andochick-andrew.html#ANDRESEN">ANDRESEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#BAERRESEN">BAERRESEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#CRESENCIO">CRESENCIO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#CRESENZI">CRESENZI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/powhatan-prangley.html#PRAESENT">PRAESENT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREGENT">PREGENT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESEL">PRESEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thone-thornley.html#THORESEN">THORESEN</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="028.53.11">Present, Jess J.</a> (b. 1921)</b> — of Jamestown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CH-lived.html">Chautauqua County</a>, N.Y. Born in Jamestown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CH-born.html">Chautauqua County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/07-28.html">July 28, 1921</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/jeweler.html">jeweler</a>; director, First National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of Jamestown; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CH-parties.html">chair of Chautauqua County Republican Party</a>, 1964-66; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1966-68 (164th District 1966, 150th District 1967-68). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grotto.html">Grotto</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Elaine Coates.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESI"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESI</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P620">Soundex P620</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#PIRES">PIRES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREECE">PREECE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREIS">PREIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREISS">PREISS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESIDENT">PRESIDENT</a>, <a href="#PRESKI">PRESKI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/price.html#PRICE">PRICE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prichard-primrose.html#PRICEY">PRICEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prichard-primrose.html#PRIES">PRIES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PRUSA">PRUSA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PRUSI">PRUSI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PRYCE">PRYCE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REIPS">REIPS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#SPEIR">SPEIR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPIER">SPIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPIRE">SPIRE</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>PRESI:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/orrice-orvyl.html#970.25.85">Presi Ortega</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESIDENT"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESIDENT</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P623">Soundex P623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#ACCIDENTAL">ACCIDENTAL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/breen-brenizer.html#BREIDENTHAL">BREIDENTHAL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brewton-brigadier.html#BRIDENTHAL">BRIDENTHAL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cassaday-cassey.html#CASSIDENTO">CASSIDENTO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/derrick-destrehan.html#DESIDERIO">DESIDERIO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hannaford-hanscom.html#HANNESIDE">HANNESIDE</a>, <a href="#PRESI">PRESI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitehurst-whiticar.html#WHITESIDE">WHITESIDE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitehurst-whiticar.html#WHITESIDES">WHITESIDES</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>President, Dude:</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnoldus-arzeno.html#515.43.58">Chester Alan Arthur</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>President, The Accidental:</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#951.27.66">John Quincy Adams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#918.21.51">Millard Fillmore</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson6.html#502.84.04">Lyndon Baines Johnson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tyler.html#008.32.15">John Tyler</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>President, The Veto:</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleveland.html#531.34.01">Grover Cleveland</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESKI"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESKI</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P620">Soundex P620</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gabaldon-gafney.html#GABRESKI">GABRESKI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gregor-grennell.html#GREGORESKI">GREGORESKI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gresham-griffey.html#GRESKI">GRESKI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRESCO">PRESCO</a>, <a href="#PRESI">PRESI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/princeton-prociuk.html#PRISCO">PRISCO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PROSKEY">PROSKEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PROSKY">PROSKY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/skipper-slason.html#SKIPPER">SKIPPER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPIKER">SPIKER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="950.12.19">Preski, Brian</a></b> — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/PA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESLAR"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESLAR</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P624">Soundex P624</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brentano-brewington.html#BRESLAU">BRESLAU</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brentano-brewington.html#BRESLAUER">BRESLAUER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brentano-brewington.html#BRESLAW">BRESLAW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#KEESLAR">KEESLAR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kerrey-keydel.html#KESSLAR">KESSLAR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcredmond-meachem.html#MCSLARROW">MCSLARROW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MESLAR">MESLAR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREISLER">PREISLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESLER">PRESLER</a>, <a href="#PRESLEY">PRESLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESSLER">PRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PROSSLER">PROSSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trelease-trimarchi.html#TRESSLAR">TRESSLAR</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="241.65.05">Preslar, Charles F.</a></b> — of Indiana. People's candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 2nd District, 1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESLER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESLER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P624">Soundex P624</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#BAESLER">BAESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brentano-brewington.html#BRESLER">BRESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#CESLER">CESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#CHESLER">CHESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#ESLER">ESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#FESLER">FESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/giddey-gilberson.html#GIESLER">GIESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#KEESLER">KEESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kerrey-keydel.html#KESLER">KESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MESLER">MESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perryman-petersen.html#PESLER">PESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREISLER">PREISLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESLAR">PRESLAR</a>, <a href="#PRESLEY">PRESLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESSLER">PRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PROSSLER">PROSSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roebling-rogaski.html#ROESLER">ROESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/serr-sevigny.html#SESLER">SESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yatron-yontes.html#YESLER">YESLER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="531.18.22">Presler, J. M.</a></b> — of Comanche, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/CN-lived.html">Comanche County</a>, Tex. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/stsen.html">Texas state senate</a> 26th District, 1893-94. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESLEY"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESLEY</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P624">Soundex P624</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brentano-brewington.html#BRESLER">BRESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perryman-petersen.html#PERSLEY">PERSLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESLAR">PRESLAR</a>, <a href="#PRESLER">PRESLER</a>, <a href="#PRESSLEY">PRESSLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESSLY">PRESSLY</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>PRESLEY:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#677.67.22">F. Presley Abshire</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bergan-berkstresser.html#159.06.33">Presley E. Berger</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bowen.html#739.96.82">Presley D. Bowen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown7.html#743.21.16">Presley E. Brown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/earman-eastland.html#572.86.65">Presley C. Eastham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ewing.html#988.66.34">Presley Underwood Ewing</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#774.81.53">Presley C. Ferrell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glass.html#969.28.47">Presley Thornton Glass</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/karol-kauffman.html#132.89.51">Presley G. Katz</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lancaster.html#578.46.45">Presley I. Lancaster</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lane.html#987.12.07">Presley Carr Lane</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin7.html#416.87.05">Presley Martin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin7.html#783.51.41">Presley M. Martin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merritt.html#793.49.43">Mary Martha Merritt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#050.66.89">Presley W. Morris</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/neville.html#793.70.27">Presley Neville</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oakman-obrian.html#491.04.64">Presley Neville O'Bannon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oakman-obrian.html#695.45.98">Robert Presley O'Bannon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#615.96.69">Presley Spruance</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="673.22.08">Presley, Florence C.</a></b> — of Chardon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/GE-lived.html">Geauga County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/OH.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="376.57.16">Presley, Kathleen</a></b> — of Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CO-lived.html">Columbiana County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/OH.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="239.07.37">Presley, Lawrence</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/attygn.html">Missouri state attorney general</a>, 1944; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 3rd District, 1964. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="859.34.47">Presley, Lawrence H.</a></b> — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Mo. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Dallas County, 1931-36. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="698.53.81">Presley, Marion</a></b> — of West Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ill. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/FR-parties.html">Chair of Franklin County Republican Party</a>, 2002; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/westfrankfort.html">mayor of West Frankfort, Ill.</a>, 2007. Still living as of 2007. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Presley, Mary Martha</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merritt.html#793.49.43">Mary Martha Merritt</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="821.66.37">Presley, Michael J.</a></b> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="327.72.32">Presley, Russell Vern II</a></b> — of Grundy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/BU-lived.html">Buchanan County</a>, Va. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a> 3rd District, 2011. Still living as of 2011. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="957.47.44">Presley, Van</a></b> — Green. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> 8th District, 2004. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESNELL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESNELL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P625">Soundex P625</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brentano-brewington.html#BRESNEHEN">BRESNEHEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brentano-brewington.html#BRESNER">BRESNER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/busha-butkowski.html#BUSNELLI">BUSNELLI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#CHISNELL">CHISNELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dufrene-dukakis.html#DUFRESNE">DUFRESNE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gorney-goulart.html#GOSNELL">GOSNELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gresham-griffey.html#GRESNER">GRESNER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/neff-nelsey.html#NELL">NELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#PENSLER">PENSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/plauche-plumley.html#PLESSNER">PLESSNER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESSNALL">PRESSNALL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quackenbush-quigg.html#QUESNEL">QUESNEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/snell.html#SNELL">SNELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/snelling-snover.html#SNELLER">SNELLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/snelling-snover.html#SNELLING">SNELLING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/snelling-snover.html#SNELLINGS">SNELLINGS</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>PRESNELL:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/liggett-linblad.html#823.56.75">Rush Hudson Limbaugh</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="331.93.02">Presnell, Edwin E.</a></b> — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 24th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="587.13.51">Presnell, G. W. H.</a></b> — of Sikeston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SO-lived.html">Scott County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sikeston.html">Mayor of Sikeston, Mo.</a>, 1942-45. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="223.50.09">Presnell, Robert</a></b> — of Burnsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/YN-lived.html">Yancey County</a>, N.C. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/YN-parties.html">Chair of Yancey County Republican Party</a>, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESONS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESONS</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P625">Soundex P625</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boothby-borunda.html#BORESON">BORESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#CRESON">CRESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#GARRESON">GARRESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parsons.html#PARSONS">PARSONS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pease.html#PEARSONS">PEARSONS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perryman-petersen.html#PERSONIUS">PERSONIUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perryman-petersen.html#PERSONS">PERSONS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thone-thornley.html#THORESON">THORESON</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="482.00.25">Presons, Mrs. Mark K.</a></b> — of Kalamazoo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-lived.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich. Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1953. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESS</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P620">Soundex P620</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brentano-brewington.html#BRESS">BRESS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRESSO">CIPRESSO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frenzel-frew.html#FRESS">FRESS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gresham-griffey.html#GRESS">GRESS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peckham-peisner.html#PEERS">PEERS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#PERESS">PERESS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perryman-petersen.html#PERS">PERS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREES">PREES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREIS">PREIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREISS">PREISS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESSER">PRESSER</a>, <a href="#PRESSL">PRESSL</a>, <a href="#PRESSLER">PRESSLER</a>, <a href="#PRESSLEY">PRESSLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESSLY">PRESSLY</a>, <a href="#PRESSMAN">PRESSMAN</a>, <a href="#PRESSNALL">PRESSNALL</a>, <a href="#PRESSON">PRESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preswick-pribble.html#PREUS">PREUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preswick-pribble.html#PREUSS">PREUSS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prichard-primrose.html#PRIEHS">PRIEHS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prichard-primrose.html#PRIES">PRIES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PROSS">PROSS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PRUSS">PRUSS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pryse-puffer.html#PRYSE">PRYSE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESS">RESS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#SPEER">SPEER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPERR">SPERR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spraker-sprigade.html#SPRESSER">SPRESSER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>PRESS:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atwood.html#871.64.89">Press Atwood</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#628.57.18">Press Duffin Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lowrey-lowrie.html#489.01.54">Press Lowrance</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="442.76.00">Press, Dolores M.</a></b> — of Santa Monica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/CA.html">1988</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="709.48.74">Press, Harry</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey; Socialist Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Essex County, 1961. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="760.60.64">Press, Robert</a></b> — of New York. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 21st District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="006.05.71">Press, Samuel</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Essex County, 1917. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="628.77.42">Press, William L.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from New Castle County 11th District, 1953-54. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESSER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESSER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P626">Soundex P626</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bergan-berkstresser.html#BERGSTRESSER">BERGSTRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bergan-berkstresser.html#BERKSTRESSER">BERKSTRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#BERSTRESSER">BERSTRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRESSO">CIPRESSO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/draves-drexler.html#DRESSER">DRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#ESSER">ESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gresham-griffey.html#GRESSER">GRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREISER">PREISER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESS">PRESS</a>, <a href="#PRESSL">PRESSL</a>, <a href="#PRESSLER">PRESSLER</a>, <a href="#PRESSLEY">PRESSLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESSLY">PRESSLY</a>, <a href="#PRESSMAN">PRESSMAN</a>, <a href="#PRESSNALL">PRESSNALL</a>, <a href="#PRESSON">PRESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preswick-pribble.html#PREUSSER">PREUSSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prichard-primrose.html#PRICER">PRICER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/princeton-prociuk.html#PRIZER">PRIZER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PROSSER">PROSSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PRUSER">PRUSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/purchio-puthuff.html#PURSER">PURSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spraker-sprigade.html#SPRESSER">SPRESSER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="055.75.15">Presser, Dorothy A.</a></b> — of Charlotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ME-lived.html">Mecklenburg County</a>, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NC.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/NC.html">1964</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="249.85.40">Presser, E. J.</a></b> — of Charlotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ME-lived.html">Mecklenburg County</a>, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/NC.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="537.64.68">Presser, Janice</a></b> — of New Jersey. Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 3rd District, 1996, 1998. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1998. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESSL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESSL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P624">Soundex P624</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRESSO">CIPRESSO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESS">PRESS</a>, <a href="#PRESSER">PRESSER</a>, <a href="#PRESSLER">PRESSLER</a>, <a href="#PRESSLEY">PRESSLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESSLY">PRESSLY</a>, <a href="#PRESSMAN">PRESSMAN</a>, <a href="#PRESSNALL">PRESSNALL</a>, <a href="#PRESSON">PRESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPERL">SPERL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spraker-sprigade.html#SPRESSER">SPRESSER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="855.94.54">Pressl, Lance</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 8th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESSLER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESSLER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P624">Soundex P624</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brentano-brewington.html#BRESSLER">BRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRESSO">CIPRESSO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#CRESSLER">CRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/draves-drexler.html#DRESSLER">DRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kraschel-kreutzer.html#KRESSLER">KRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREISLER">PREISLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESLAR">PRESLAR</a>, <a href="#PRESLER">PRESLER</a>, <a href="#PRESS">PRESS</a>, <a href="#PRESSER">PRESSER</a>, <a href="#PRESSL">PRESSL</a>, <a href="#PRESSLEY">PRESSLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESSLY">PRESSLY</a>, <a href="#PRESSMAN">PRESSMAN</a>, <a href="#PRESSNALL">PRESSNALL</a>, <a href="#PRESSON">PRESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PROSSLER">PROSSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESSLER">RESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spraker-sprigade.html#SPRESSER">SPRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trelease-trimarchi.html#TRESSLER">TRESSLER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="117.17.39">Pressler, Henry C.</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 9th District, 1968, 1970. Still living as of 1970. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="458.94.97">Pressler, Herman</a></b> — of Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-lived.html">Harris County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/TX.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="104.65.56">Pressler, Larry Lee</a> (b. 1942)</b> — also known as <b>Larry Pressler</b> — of Humboldt, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/MI-lived.html">Minnehaha County</a>, S.Dak. Born in Sioux Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/MI-born.html">Minnehaha County</a>, S.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/03-29.html">March 29, 1942</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/rhodes-scholars.html">Rhodes scholar</a>; served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from South Dakota</a> 1st District, 1975-79; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from South Dakota</a>, 1979-97; defeated, 1996; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1992/SD.html">1992</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000513">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408898">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry Pressler">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/415/000041292">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="232.84.17">Pressler, Orville E.</a></b> — of Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/NO-lived.html">Noble County</a>, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/IN.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="603.40.59">Pressler, Wilford</a></b> — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 10th District, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESSLEY"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESSLEY</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P624">Soundex P624</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brentano-brewington.html#BRESSLER">BRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRESSO">CIPRESSO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#CRESSLER">CRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crosse-crowe.html#CROSSLEY">CROSSLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/draves-drexler.html#DRESSLER">DRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant-graver.html#GRASSLEY">GRASSLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kraschel-kreutzer.html#KRESSLER">KRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nill-nix.html#NISSLEY">NISSLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perryman-petersen.html#PERSLEY">PERSLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESLEY">PRESLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESS">PRESS</a>, <a href="#PRESSER">PRESSER</a>, <a href="#PRESSL">PRESSL</a>, <a href="#PRESSLER">PRESSLER</a>, <a href="#PRESSLY">PRESSLY</a>, <a href="#PRESSMAN">PRESSMAN</a>, <a href="#PRESSNALL">PRESSNALL</a>, <a href="#PRESSON">PRESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESSLER">RESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spraker-sprigade.html#SPRESSER">SPRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trelease-trimarchi.html#TRESSLER">TRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wernsing-wesson.html#WESSLEY">WESSLEY</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>PRESSLEY:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barretto-barrows.html#483.12.82">Benjamin Pressley Barron</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyal-dyell.html#738.89.74">Jonathan Pressley Dyar</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fouch-fowle.html#901.11.98">Gordon Pressley Fought</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson9.html#544.30.26">William Pressley Robinson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/todd.html#694.26.89">Rutherford Pressley Todd</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="591.79.10">Pressley, E. F.</a></b> — of DeRidder, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/BE-lived.html">Beauregard Parish</a>, La. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/deridder.html">Mayor of DeRidder, La.</a>, 1912-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="812.41.54">Pressley, Gloria B.</a></b> — of Fort Lauderdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/BR-lived.html">Broward County</a>, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/FL.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/FL.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="740.33.49">Pressley, John Gotea</a> (1833-1895)</b> — of Kingstree, Williamsburg District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/WI-lived.html">Williamsburg County</a>), S.C. Born in Williamsburg District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/WI-born.html">Williamsburg County</a>), S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/05-24.html">May 24, 1833</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/seccn.html">delegate to South Carolina secession convention</a> from Williamsburg, 1860-62; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Died in Santa Rosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SN-died.html">Sonoma County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/07-05.html">July 5, 1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SN-buried.html# ">Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery</a>, Santa Rosa, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Brockington Pressley and Sarah (Gotea) Pressley; married to Julia Caroline Burckmyer.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/16777037">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="520.76.49">Pressley, Lawrence A.</a></b> — of Santa Rosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SN-lived.html">Sonoma County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/santarosa.html">Mayor of Santa Rosa, Calif.</a>, 1923. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESSLY"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESSLY</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P624">Soundex P624</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRESSO">CIPRESSO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hackley-hagenbarth.html#HAESSLY">HAESSLY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jorden-joy.html#JOSSLYN">JOSSLYN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESLEY">PRESLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESS">PRESS</a>, <a href="#PRESSER">PRESSER</a>, <a href="#PRESSL">PRESSL</a>, <a href="#PRESSLER">PRESSLER</a>, <a href="#PRESSLEY">PRESSLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESSMAN">PRESSMAN</a>, <a href="#PRESSNALL">PRESSNALL</a>, <a href="#PRESSON">PRESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rossdale-rotan.html#ROSSLYN">ROSSLYN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spraker-sprigade.html#SPRESSER">SPRESSER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>PRESSLY:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#924.41.14">John Taylor Adams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barretto-barrows.html#830.94.39">Archibald Ingram Barron</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/guthrie.html#231.64.57">Pressly N. Guthrie</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson2.html#071.94.67">David Pressly Robinson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="665.70.88">Pressly, Charles P.</a></b> — U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Marseille</a>, as of 1897; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, as of 1914-19. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="688.85.69">Pressly, Neill Erskine</a> (b. 1850)</b> — also known as <b>Neill E. Pressly</b> — Born in Moffattsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AN-born.html">Anderson County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/09-11.html">September 11, 1850</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Missionary</a>; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TA-consuls.html ">Tampico</a>, 1882-1907; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TA-consuls.html ">Tampico</a>, 1909-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESSMAN"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESSMAN</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P625">Soundex P625</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#CHESSMAN">CHESSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRESSO">CIPRESSO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#CONGRESSMAN">CONGRESSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#CRESSMAN">CRESSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#ESSMAN">ESSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#ESSMANN">ESSMANN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gersch-gibbon.html#GESSMAN">GESSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gresham-griffey.html#GRIESSMAN">GRIESSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESS">PRESS</a>, <a href="#PRESSER">PRESSER</a>, <a href="#PRESSL">PRESSL</a>, <a href="#PRESSLER">PRESSLER</a>, <a href="#PRESSLEY">PRESSLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESSLY">PRESSLY</a>, <a href="#PRESSNALL">PRESSNALL</a>, <a href="#PRESSON">PRESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PRUSSMAN">PRUSSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/slavens-slingluff.html#SLESSMAN">SLESSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spraker-sprigade.html#SPRESSER">SPRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sternberg-steunenberg.html#STESSMAN">STESSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/terryll-thaxton.html#TESSMAN">TESSMAN</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="816.73.89">Pressman, Hyman A.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md. Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maryland</a>, 1966. Still living as of 1966. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="674.95.28">Pressman, Lee</a></b> — of New York. American Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 14th District, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="222.22.66">Pressman, Nathan</a> (1912-1993)</b> — of Ellenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/UL-lived.html">Ulster County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/06-24.html">June 24, 1912</a>. Socialist. Longtime Socialist Labor Party activist; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">jailed</a> briefly during World War II for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/protest.html">draft resistance</a>, but subsequently accepted induction into the U.S. Army; several time candidate for mayor of Ellenville, N.Y.; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; expelled from Socialist Labor Party, 1984. Died, in Ellenville Community <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ellenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/UL-died.html">Ulster County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1993/09-25.html">September 25, 1993</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 93 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/UL-buried.html#cms06974">Workmen's Circle Cemetery</a>, Wawarsing town, Ulster County, N.Y. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESSNALL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESSNALL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P625">Soundex P625</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#CESSNA">CESSNA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#CHESNAL">CHESNAL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRESSO">CIPRESSO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cisco-clague.html#CISSNA">CISSNA</a>, <a href="#PRESNELL">PRESNELL</a>, <a href="#PRESS">PRESS</a>, <a href="#PRESSER">PRESSER</a>, <a href="#PRESSL">PRESSL</a>, <a href="#PRESSLER">PRESSLER</a>, <a href="#PRESSLEY">PRESSLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESSLY">PRESSLY</a>, <a href="#PRESSMAN">PRESSMAN</a>, <a href="#PRESSON">PRESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spraker-sprigade.html#SPRESSER">SPRESSER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="256.50.68">Pressnall, J. Philip</a></b> — of Seattle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/WA.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Pressnall, Philip</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#256.50.68">J. Philip Pressnall</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESSON"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESSON</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P625">Soundex P625</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#BESSON">BESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#BESSONETT">BESSONETT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRESSO">CIPRESSO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clementson-cletus.html#CLESSON">CLESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#CRESSON">CRESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#ESSON">ESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frenzel-frew.html#FRESSOLA">FRESSOLA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hessberg-hewson.html#HESSON">HESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kerrey-keydel.html#KESSON">KESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckeogh-mckibbin.html#MCKESSON">MCKESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#MOMPESSON">MOMPESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/montie-moodie.html#MONTRESSOR">MONTRESSOR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peckham-peisner.html#PEERSON">PEERSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perryman-petersen.html#PERSON">PERSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perryman-petersen.html#PERSOON">PERSOON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perryman-petersen.html#PERSSON">PERSSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/portland-posley.html#POSNER">POSNER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESS">PRESS</a>, <a href="#PRESSER">PRESSER</a>, <a href="#PRESSL">PRESSL</a>, <a href="#PRESSLER">PRESSLER</a>, <a href="#PRESSLEY">PRESSLEY</a>, <a href="#PRESSLY">PRESSLY</a>, <a href="#PRESSMAN">PRESSMAN</a>, <a href="#PRESSNALL">PRESSNALL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/princeton-prociuk.html#PRISON">PRISON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PROZAN">PROZAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PRUSSIN">PRUSSIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESSOR">RESSOR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPOONER">SPOONER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spraker-sprigade.html#SPRESSER">SPRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/terryll-thaxton.html#TESSON">TESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wernsing-wesson.html#WESSON">WESSON</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="295.45.85">Presson, Ed</a></b> — of Silver City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/GR-lived.html">Grant County</a>, N.M. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/NM.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="808.98.93">Presson, Ira</a></b> — of Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BN-lived.html">Benton County</a>, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/TN.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="664.87.44">Presson, Leonard J.</a></b> — of Gloucester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Mass. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gloucester.html#2">Gloucester, Mass.</a>, 1894-98. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="946.89.34">Presson, Leonard Jarvis</a></b> — of Gloucester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Mass. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gloucester.html#2">Gloucester, Mass.</a>, 1834-39. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="516.14.59">Presson, William A.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/RC-lived.html">Richardson County</a>, Neb. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/trcn.html">Member Nebraska territorial council</a>, 1867; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1867. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESTA"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESTA</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P623">Soundex P623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/afan-aieta.html#AGRESTA">AGRESTA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#ESTA">ESTA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/forde-forlenza.html#FORESTALL">FORESTALL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#FORRESTAL">FORRESTAL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frenzel-frew.html#FRESTADIUS">FRESTADIUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#PARISOT">PARISOT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/partington-pastuszka.html#PASTER">PASTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#PERESSUTTI">PERESSUTTI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perryman-petersen.html#PESTA">PESTA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRECIAT">PRECIAT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESTAGE">PRESTAGE</a>, <a href="#PRESTANSKI">PRESTANSKI</a>, <a href="#PRESTIA">PRESTIA</a>, <a href="#PRESTO">PRESTO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prichard-primrose.html#PRIEST">PRIEST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESTAINO">RESTAINO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESTALL">RESTALL</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="103.23.00">Presta, Millie</a></b> — of Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/MO.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESTAGE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESTAGE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P623">Soundex P623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/afan-aieta.html#AGRESTA">AGRESTA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/forde-forlenza.html#FORESTALL">FORESTALL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#FORRESTAL">FORRESTAL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frenzel-frew.html#FRESTADIUS">FRESTADIUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESTA">PRESTA</a>, <a href="#PRESTANSKI">PRESTANSKI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESTAINO">RESTAINO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESTALL">RESTALL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stafseth-standifer.html#STAGE">STAGE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stafseth-standifer.html#STAGEBERG">STAGEBERG</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stafseth-standifer.html#STAGER">STAGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#TAGE">TAGE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/terryll-thaxton.html#TESTAGROSSA">TESTAGROSSA</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="144.54.54">Prestage, Grady</a></b> — of Missouri City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/FB-lived.html">Fort Bend County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/TX.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="922.02.87">Prestage, James G.</a></b> — Progressive. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 8th District, 1914. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESTANSKI"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESTANSKI</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P623">Soundex P623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/afan-aieta.html#AGRESTA">AGRESTA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#BESTANROS">BESTANROS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#CONSTANS">CONSTANS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#ESTANISLAO">ESTANISLAO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/forde-forlenza.html#FORESTALL">FORESTALL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#FORRESTAL">FORRESTAL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frenzel-frew.html#FRESTADIUS">FRESTADIUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hessberg-hewson.html#HESTAND">HESTAND</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hickson-higginbottom.html#HIESTAND">HIESTAND</a>, <a href="#PRESTA">PRESTA</a>, <a href="#PRESTAGE">PRESTAGE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESTAINO">RESTAINO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESTALL">RESTALL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/serr-sevigny.html#SESTANOVICH">SESTANOVICH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanly-stansel.html#STANS">STANS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanly-stansel.html#STANSBERRY">STANSBERRY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanly-stansel.html#STANSBOROUGH">STANSBOROUGH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanly-stansel.html#STANSBURY">STANSBURY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanly-stansel.html#STANSEL">STANSEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanly-stansel.html#STANSELL">STANSELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanly-stansel.html#STANSFIELD">STANSFIELD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanly-stansel.html#STANSKY">STANSKY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanly-stansel.html#STANSTREET">STANSTREET</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/terryll-thaxton.html#TESTANI">TESTANI</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="423.59.74">Prestanski, Harry</a></b> — of Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/OH.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="524.46.12">Prestanski, Jeanene</a></b> — of Bexley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/OH.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESTERA"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESTERA</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P623">Soundex P623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/basset-bastin.html#BASTERASH">BASTERASH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/basset-bastin.html#BASTERAT">BASTERAT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/forde-forlenza.html#FORESTER">FORESTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#FORRESTER">FORRESTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/popiel-porteous.html#PORSTER">PORSTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prichard-primrose.html#PRIESTER">PRIESTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#TERA">TERA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trelease-trimarchi.html#TRESTER">TRESTER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="447.36.76">Prestera, G. Michele</a></b> — of Huntington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CA-lived.html">Cabell County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a>; elected 1972, 1974. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1974. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="172.54.81">Prestera, Michael R.</a> (d. 1970)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CA-lived.html">Cabell County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Cabell County 1970, but died before taking office. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/index.html">1970</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Prestera, Michele</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#447.36.76">G. Michele Prestera</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESTHUS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESTHUS</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P623">Soundex P623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnoldus-arzeno.html#ARTHUS">ARTHUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/estevan-evanoff.html#ESTHELDA">ESTHELDA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/estevan-evanoff.html#ESTHELLA">ESTHELLA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/estevan-evanoff.html#ESTHER">ESTHER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#HOLTHUSEN">HOLTHUSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#LOFTHUS">LOFTHUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATHUSEK">MATHUSEK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oferrall-ogara.html#OFSTHUN">OFSTHUN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/postalwait-poto.html#POSTHUMUS">POSTHUMUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/princeton-prociuk.html#PRISTAS">PRISTAS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reynoldson-rhoads.html#RHAMANTHUS">RHAMANTHUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sthuette-stigler.html#STHUETTE">STHUETTE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#WESTHAFER">WESTHAFER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#WESTHEIMER">WESTHEIMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#WESTHOFF">WESTHOFF</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#WESTHUES">WESTHUES</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="582.95.75">Presthus, Linda Jean</a></b> — of Edina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/MN.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESTIA"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESTIA</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P623">Soundex P623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/afan-aieta.html#AGRESTI">AGRESTI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#CESTIA">CESTIA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/looney-lorch.html#LOPRESTI">LOPRESTI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#PARISOT">PARISOT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#PERESSUTTI">PERESSUTTI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRECIAT">PRECIAT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESTA">PRESTA</a>, <a href="#PRESTINE">PRESTINE</a>, <a href="#PRESTO">PRESTO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prichard-primrose.html#PRIEST">PRIEST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESTIANO">RESTIANO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESTIVO">RESTIVO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/urbahns-uttley.html#URESTI">URESTI</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="406.06.30">Prestia, Charles J.</a> (b. 1909)</b> — of New Britain, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Born in New Britain, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/09-03.html">September 3, 1909</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New Britain, 1937-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Connecticut</a>, 1945-47. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="835.24.72">Prestia, Michael J.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Hudson County, 1959. Still living as of 1959. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESTINE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESTINE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P623">Soundex P623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/afan-aieta.html#AGRESTI">AGRESTI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#CELESTIN">CELESTIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#CELESTINE">CELESTINE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#CELESTINO">CELESTINO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/derrick-destrehan.html#DESTINY">DESTINY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/earman-eastland.html#EARNESTINE">EARNESTINE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/estevan-evanoff.html#ESTIN">ESTIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jennison-jewell.html#JESTINE">JESTINE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leszynski-levi.html#LESTINA">LESTINA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/looney-lorch.html#LOPRESTI">LOPRESTI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcphetres-mcrae.html#MCQUESTIN">MCQUESTIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nemanich-neveu.html#NESTINGEN">NESTINGEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/norval-nova.html#NOTESTINE">NOTESTINE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/painken-palma.html#PALESTIN">PALESTIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/painken-palma.html#PALESTINE">PALESTINE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#PERISTIANY">PERISTIANY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESTIA">PRESTIA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preston.html#PRESTON">PRESTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESTIANO">RESTIANO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RESTIVO">RESTIVO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stilgenbauer-stockslager.html#STINE">STINE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/timmons-tittmann.html#TINE">TINE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/urbahns-uttley.html#URESTI">URESTI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#WESTIN">WESTIN</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="465.73.14">Prestine, Arthur</a></b> — of Depew, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/depew.html">Mayor of Depew, N.Y.</a>, 1935-41. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="PRESTO"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>PRESTO</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/p.html#P623">Soundex P623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#CRESTON">CRESTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/estevan-evanoff.html#ESTO">ESTO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/finn-firth.html#FIRESTONE">FIRESTONE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#LAURESTON">LAURESTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/looney-lorch.html#LOPRESTO">LOPRESTO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#PARISOT">PARISOT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#PERESSUTTI">PERESSUTTI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/petitpren-pettis.html#PETROSS">PETROSS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/postalwait-poto.html#POSTER">POSTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRECIAT">PRECIAT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRES">PRES</a>, <a href="#PRESTA">PRESTA</a>, <a href="#PRESTIA">PRESTIA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preston.html#PRESTON">PRESTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prichard-primrose.html#PRIEST">PRIEST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stroock-stryker.html#STROPE">STROPE</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="624.15.89">Presto, John A.</a></b> — of Rock Hill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, S.C. 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