Kintzing Prichette (June 24 1800 – April 12 1869) was an American political figure. He was primarily a political appointee within the federal government’s various departments which at the time included U.S. Territories. He is best known as the last Secretary of the Michigan Territory (1835–1838) Secretary of the Oregon Territory (1849–1850) and serving a two-month term as Governor of the Oregon Territory after the resignation of General Joseph Lane.
active years end date
1850-09-18
active years start date
1849-04-09
birth date
1800-06-24
birth place
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
death date
1869-04-12
office
Secretary of the Oregon Territory, Michigan Secretary of State
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