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Adams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#882.69.25">William Prescott Allen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barie-barker.html#923.35.80">Arthur Prescott Barker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigelow.html#472.42.97">Timothy Bigelow</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigelow.html#508.73.59">John Prescott Bigelow</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bush.html#708.45.98">Prescott Sheldon Bush</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bush.html#420.10.01">George Prescott Bush</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cale-calhoon.html#403.26.74">Samuel Prescott Calef</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carras-carrigg.html#073.42.54">George Prescott Carrel</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/childress-chipley.html#747.79.83">Prescott Childs</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/farrand-farrar.html#567.91.44">Prescott S. Farrar</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/foster.html#116.73.27">W. Prescott Foster</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall5.html#391.46.73">Jonathan Prescott Hall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#436.31.94">Joel Prescott Heatwole</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/higginson-hilger.html#830.94.40">Samuel Prescott Hildreth</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hughey-hulka.html#140.77.10">Prescott Huidekoper</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#458.58.35">Prescott B. Huntington</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#192.92.93">Carleton Prescott Merrill</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/metaker-meyenborg.html#266.33.36">Prescott Metcalf</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moody.html#701.36.13">Oscar Prescott Moody</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patty-payn.html#468.18.29">Prescott B. Paull</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#184.57.68">Roger Sherman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#349.65.91">Samuel J. Prescott Smead</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith9.html#959.41.11">William Prescott Smith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#854.89.29">Prescott Spigner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodcock-woodley.html#937.36.79">Prescott H. Woodford</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="727.45.04">Prescott, Amos H.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/HE-lived.html">Herkimer County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Herkimer County 2nd District, 1856. 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="223.22.75">Prescott, Benjamin F.</a></b> — of Milford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NH.html">1920</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Milford, 1948. 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="153.24.89">Prescott, Benjamin Franklin</a> (1833-1895)</b> — of Epping, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/02-26.html">February 26, 1833</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of New Hampshire</a>, 1872-74, 1875-77; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Hampshire</a>, 1877-79; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/NH.html">1880</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/02-21.html">February 21, 1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 360 days</a>). 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>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/franklin.html#370.29.47">Benjamin Franklin</a></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://www.nga.org/governor/benjamin-franklin-prescott/">National Governors Association biography</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="732.82.59">Prescott, C. B.</a></b> — of Holyoke, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-lived.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/holyoke.html#2">Holyoke, Mass.</a>, 1893. 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="920.96.93">Prescott, Charles</a></b> — of Beverly, <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/beverly.html#2">Beverly, Mass.</a>, 1914-22. 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="649.88.67">Prescott, Charles H.</a></b> — of Biddeford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/ME.html">1888</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="813.53.15">Prescott, Charles M.</a></b> — of Roanoke, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/RA-lived.html">Randolph County</a>, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/AL.html">1892</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/143/54.60.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="Charles T. Prescott"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="143.54.60">Prescott, Charles Test</a> (1884-1961)</b> — also known as <b>Charles T. Prescott</b> — of Prescott, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OG-lived.html">Ogemaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Tawas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IC-born.html">Iosco County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/10-01.html">October 1, 1884</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">lumber business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate broker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">rancher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">cattle breeder</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 28th District, 1947-61; died in office 1961; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/MI.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung.html">pulmonary embolism</a>, in University of Michigan <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/10-24.html">October 24, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 23 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IC-buried.html# ">Memory Gardens Cemetery</a>, Tawas City, Mich. <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 Effie (Test) Prescott and <a href="#111.03.09">George Allen Prescott (1862-1927)</a>; brother of <a href="#024.04.52">George Allen Prescott Jr.</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/10-03.html">October 3, 1906</a>, to Mary Dulany Fitzhugh; uncle of <a href="#163.39.35">George Allen Prescott (1913-1988)</a>.</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>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1351.html">Prescott family</a> of Tawas City, Michigan (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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>Image source:</i> Michigan Manual 1957-58</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="998.15.98">Prescott, Cyrus Dan</a> (1836-1902)</b> — also known as <b>Cyrus D. Prescott</b> — of Rome, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Born in New Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-born.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/08-15.html">August 15, 1836</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; attorney for New York Central <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County 3rd District, 1878; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 23rd District, 1879-83. Died in Rome, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-died.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/10-23.html">October 23, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 69 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-buried.html#cms02114">Sauquoit Valley Cemetery</a>, Clayville, N.Y. <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 Deborah (Linman) Prescott and Jeremiah Prescott; married to Eliza Fidelia Cady; first cousin of <a href="#884.88.35">Daniel M. Prescott</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigelow.html#508.73.59">John Prescott Bigelow</a>.</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>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0082.html">Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0194.html">Davis family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0051.html">Upham family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0497.html">Lawrence-Andrew-Rodney-Parrish family</a> of Adel, Georgia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000512">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408897">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7637344">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="884.88.35">Prescott, Daniel M.</a> (1818-1895)</b> — of Washington Mills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y.; New Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/12-15.html">December 15, 1818</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County 2nd District, 1863. Died in Herkimer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/HE-died.html">Herkimer County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/07-30.html">July 30, 1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 227 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/HE-buried.html# ">Norwich Corners Cemetery</a>, Frankfort, N.Y. <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 Oliver Prescott and Ruth (Morgan) Prescott; married to Lydia Bacon; first cousin of <a href="#998.15.98">Cyrus Dan Prescott</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigelow.html#508.73.59">John Prescott Bigelow</a>.</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>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0082.html">Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0194.html">Davis family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0051.html">Upham family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0497.html">Lawrence-Andrew-Rodney-Parrish family</a> of Adel, Georgia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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/97569905">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="587.63.04">Prescott, Dennis</a></b> — Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Florida</a> 2nd District, 1988. 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="232.63.44">Prescott, Dorsey J.</a></b> — of Orlando, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/FL.html">1944</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="356.36.88">Prescott, Elliott D.</a></b> — of North Muskegon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MU-lived.html">Muskegon County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cr21.html">Delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Muskegon County 2nd District, 1933. 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="035.54.86">Prescott, Ferne</a></b> — of Brentwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Brentwood; elected 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </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="861.74.48">Prescott, Fitzhugh</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 14th District, 1965. Still living as of 1965. </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="496.27.44">Prescott, Francis</a> (died c.1942)</b> — of Grafton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/MA.html">1924</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MA.html">Massachusetts Republican state chair</a>, 1925. Died about 1942. Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-buried.html#cms06998">somewhere</a> in Grafton, Mass. </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="413.27.64">Prescott, Francis W.</a></b> — U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">Dover</a>, as of 1898-99. 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="980.70.80">Prescott, Frank</a></b> — of Anderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MD-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/IN.html">1932</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="493.06.42">Prescott, Frank C.</a> (1859-1934)</b> — of California. Born in Ottawa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LS-born.html">La Salle County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/11-15.html">November 15, 1859</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1903-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the California State Assembly</a>, 1905-06. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/01-06.html">January 6, 1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 52 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-buried.html#cms01088">Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery</a>, Los Angeles, Calif. </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="190.43.88">Prescott, Frank C.</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 51st District, 1922. 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="111.03.09">Prescott, George Allen</a> (1862-1927)</b> — also known as <b>George A. Prescott</b> — of Tawas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IC-lived.html">Iosco County</a>, Mich. Born in Reynoldsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/03-01.html">March 1, 1862</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 28th District, 1895-98; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Michigan</a>, 1905-08; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/MI.html">1924</a>. Died in Tawas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IC-died.html">Iosco County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/10-19.html">October 19, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 232 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IC-buried.html# ">Memory Gardens Cemetery</a>, Tawas City, Mich. <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 Charles Holden Prescott and Sarah (Barnard) Prescott; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/">1883</a> to Effie May Test; father of <a href="#143.54.60">Charles Test Prescott</a> and <a href="#024.04.52">George Allen Prescott Jr.</a>; grandfather of <a href="#163.39.35">George Allen Prescott (1913-1988)</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white6.html#351.36.54">Leonard White</a>.</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>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1351.html">Prescott family</a> of Tawas City, Michigan (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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/103319878">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="024.04.52">Prescott, George Allen, Jr.</a> (1887-1951)</b> — also known as <b>George A. Prescott, Jr.</b> — of Tawas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IC-lived.html">Iosco County</a>, Mich. Born in Tawas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IC-born.html">Iosco County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/08-13.html">August 13, 1887</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/MI.html">1928</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/index.html">1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">about 63 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IC-buried.html# ">Memory Gardens Cemetery</a>, Tawas City, Mich. <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 Effie (Test) Prescott and <a href="#111.03.09">George Allen Prescott (1862-1927)</a>; brother of <a href="#143.54.60">Charles Test Prescott</a>; married to Lois Edna Taylor; father of <a href="#163.39.35">George Allen Prescott (1913-1988)</a>.</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>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1351.html">Prescott family</a> of Tawas City, Michigan (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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/103321015">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="163.39.35">Prescott, George Allen</a> (1913-1988)</b> — also known as <b>George A. Prescott</b> — of Tawas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IC-lived.html">Iosco County</a>, Mich. Born in Tawas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IC-born.html">Iosco County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/03-06.html">March 6, 1913</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate broker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IC-officials.html">Iosco County Clerk</a>, 1951-66; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a>, 1967-78 (102nd District 1967-72, 105th District 1973-78). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>. Died in February, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1988/index.html">1988</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 0 days</a>). 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> Son of <a href="#024.04.52">George Allen Prescott Jr.</a> and Lois Edna (Taylor) Prescott; nephew of <a href="#143.54.60">Charles Test Prescott</a>; grandson of <a href="#111.03.09">George Allen Prescott (1862-1927)</a>.</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>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1351.html">Prescott family</a> of Tawas City, Michigan (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</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="275.28.56">Prescott, George R.</a></b> — of Perry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WY-lived.html">Wyoming County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/perry.html#2">Perry, N.Y.</a>, 1943-47. 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="351.31.37">Prescott, George W.</a></b> — of Minnesota. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/ttrea.html">Treasurer of Minnesota Territory</a>, 1853-54. 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="631.43.22">Prescott, Hugh F.</a></b> — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 37th District, 1974, 1978. Still living as of 1978. </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="473.22.74">Prescott, J. K.</a></b> — of Arkansas. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Arkansas</a> 7th District, 1924. 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="389.02.52">Prescott, J. Michael</a></b> — of Tucumcari, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/QU-lived.html">Quay 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="894.52.94">Prescott, James E.</a></b> — Conservative. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey. Still living as of 1960. </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="959.07.90">Prescott, Kerri L.</a></b> — of Topsham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/ME.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="224.35.52">Prescott, L. H.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-lived.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Gold Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a> from Cuyahoga County, 1897. 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="660.99.79">Prescott, L. M.</a></b> — of Farmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Maine. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/farmington.html">Farmington, Maine</a>, 1861. 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="376.03.23">Prescott, Mellissa</a></b> — of Fayetteville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/GA.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>Prescott, Michael</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#389.02.52">J. Michael Prescott</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="279.10.50">Prescott, Oliver</a></b> — of New Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County 1st District, 1849. 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="874.44.49">Prescott, Patrick</a></b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/IL.html">1932</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="257.34.14">Prescott, Ralph</a></b> — of Chilton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/CA-lived.html">Calumet County</a>, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/WI.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="255.04.04">Prescott, Robert S.</a></b> — of Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Newton; elected 1938. 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="396.27.88">Prescott, Robert W.</a></b> — of Livonia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LI-lived.html">Livingston County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/NY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NY.html">1964</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LI-parties.html">chair of Livingston County Democratic Party</a>, 1965. Still living as of 1965. </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="654.52.54">Prescott, Robert W.</a></b> — of Burbank, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/CA.html">1964</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="549.11.59">Prescott, Rufus A.</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 31st District, 1930. 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="357.22.78">Prescott, Samuel J.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/DC.html">District of Columbia Republican Party chair</a>, 1925-31; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928 /committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>, Republican National Convention, 1928. 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="904.30.68">Prescott, Stedman</a></b> — of Rockville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/MD.html">1936</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/coacj.html">chief judge of Maryland Court of Appeals</a>, 1964-66. 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="147.48.31">Prescott, Thomas</a></b> — of Tucumcari, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/QU-lived.html">Quay 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="638.17.16">Prescott, William</a></b> — of Gilmanton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/BE-lived.html">Belknap County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 6th District, 1827-28. 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="364.09.55">Prescott, William C.</a></b> — of Herkimer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/HE-lived.html">Herkimer County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Herkimer County, 1893-94. 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="538.67.86">Prescott, William C.</a></b> — of Dartmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BR-lived.html">Bristol County</a>, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/MA.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><a name="072.41.70">Prescott, William H.</a></b> — of Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/CT.html">1896</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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