John T. Pritchard

For others of the same name, see John Pritchard.

John T. Pritchard was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1]

Biography

Pritchard was born on December 20, 1884, in Caernarfon, Wales.[2] He moved to the United States in 1905 and settled in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Pritchard later attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he studied agriculture. A lifelong dairy farmer, he had seven children with his wife, Mary (Pulvermacher) Pritchard. He died in 1965.[3]

Career

Pritchard was a member of the Assembly from 1933 to 1953 and 1957 to 1962.[4] Additionally, he was a member of the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Board. He ran for Assembly as a member of the Republican, Democratic and Progressive parties.

References

  1. ↑ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1962,' Biographical Sketch of John T. Pritchard, pg. 40
  2. ↑ "Pritchard, John 1884". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  3. ↑ Database-John T. Pritchard
  4. ↑ "John T. Pritchard". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
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