George Prescott Explained

George A. Prescott
Term Start:January 1, 1967
Term End:December 31, 1978
Constituency:102nd district (1967–1972)
105th district (1973–1978)
Office2:Iosco County Clerk
Term Start2:1951
Term End2:1966
Birth Name:George Allen Prescott
Birth Date:6 March 1913
Death Date:February 1988
Party:Republican

George Allen Prescott (March 6, 1913 – February 1988) was a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives representing the northeastern part of the Lower Peninsula between 1967 and 1978.[1]

A native of Tawas City, Prescott graduated from Western Reserve Academy and Michigan State University. He was Iosco County clerk from 1951 until his election to the House. Prescott was the third generation of his family elected to the Legislature (his grandfather, George A. Prescott, was a state senator in the late 1890s and secretary of state in the early 1900s, and his uncle, Charles T. Prescott, was a state senator from 1945 to 1961).[2]

Notes and References

  1. The Political Graveyard: Prescott, George Allen
  2. 1977-1978 Michigan Manual: George A. Prescott