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Pringrey, Darius Harlan

lawyer, author, was born April 23, 1841, in Andover, N. Y. In 1877 he was admitted to the bar, and the following year began the practice of law at Bloomington, Ill.

He is the author of two legal works:

Chattel Mortgages; and Mortgages of Real Property, in two volumes.

PRITCHARD, of JETER CONNELLY, journalist, state legislator, United States senator, was born July 12, 1857, in Jonesboro, Tenn. He was joint editor and owner of the Roan Mountain Republican until 1887, when he removed to Marshall, N. C.

He was elected to the legislature in 1884, 1886, and 1890; was the republican candidate for lieutenant-governor in 1888 and was the republican caucus in 1887. In 1894 he became prominent in the cooperation movement in North Carolina, and the success of that movement resulted in his election to the United States senate to fill a vacancy. He was re-elected in 1897 for term expiring March 3, 1903.