Famous People with Name Prue

Prue Acton            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Prue Acton: is an Australian fashion designer, and is often referred to as Australia's "golden girl" of fashion

Michael D. Prue            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Michael D. Prue: is a Canadian politician, representing the Beaches—East York electoral district (riding) in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. He is a member of the New Democratic Party (NDP)'s Queen's Park caucus, and holds a critic portfolio in their Shadow Cabinet. He was a candidate in the 2009 Ontario NDP leadership election, finishing in fourth place and dropping off after the first ballot. Prior to provincial politics, he served as the Mayor of East York, Ontario; and when the city was amalgamated into Toronto, he became one of the former city's councillors, representing Ward 32 on Toronto City Council. Prior to his political life, he was a civil servant and a labour union activist. In the 1980 federal election, Prue ran as a federal NDP candidate in Scarborough Centre and received 9237 votes for a third-place finish. He ran in the same riding in the 1984 election, again placing third. Prue became a councillor in East York in 1988. In 1993 he was appointed mayor of the borough. The previous mayor David Johnson resigned when he won a provincial by-election.

Harry George Pruett            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Harry George Pruett: was a cricketer who played two first-class matches for Somerset, one in 1921 and the other in 1926. Cricket websites agree that he bowled left-handed, but do not indicate a style: there is no information on whether he batted right or left-handed.

R. C. Pruett            Origin/Culture/Country: American

R. C. Pruett: is a Democratic State Representative for District 19 in the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He is also the owner of three supermarkets in Antlers, Broken Bow, Oklahoma and Valliant, Oklahoma. In 2004, he defeated Democrat John Williams in the primary,