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About William Prentis
William Prentis was born in England and became the leading merchant of early 18th century Williamsburg, Virginia. He was also the father of John Prentis, who served as mayor of Williamsburg from 1759 to 1760; and Joseph Prentis, who represented Williamsburg in the Virginia House of Delegates, serving as that body's Speaker from 1786 until 1788.
Everything about William Prentis →- Citizenship
- British America
- Born
- 1699
- Died
- 1765