Succeeded by Jacob Bitzer Children Selwyn Forest Prime | Name Winfield Prime Political party Republican Party | |
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Spouse(s) Mary A. Fontaine, m. May 19, 1891 Alma mater Boston University School of Law Education Boston University School of Law | ||
Winfield Forrest Prime (November 22, 1860- ) was an American lawyer and politician who twice served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Contents
- Early life
- Family life
- Massachusetts House of Representatives
- 1890 legislative session
- 1913 1913 legislative sessions
- References
Early life
Prime was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts to Oliver and Emma F. (Kennard) Prime on November 22, 1860.
Family life
Prime married Mary A. Fontaine on May 19, 1891. They had one child, a son, Selwyn Forrest Prime.
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Prime served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from two different districts.
1890 legislative session
In 1890, Prime represented Ward 4 of the Charlestown district of Boston, Massachusetts, in the Massachusetts House. During the 1890 session Prime served on the committee on Probate and Insolvency.
1913-1913 legislative sessions
Prime later was the representative of the twenty seventh Middlesex District serving from 1913 and 1914. Prime served on the committee on Probate and Insolvency in 1913, and as a member of the Judiciary Committee in 1914.