John G. Prague

John G. Prague (also called H. G. Prague and J. A. Prague) was an American politician affiliated with the Republican Party.[1] On November 5, 1872, he was elected member of the Nevada Assembly, where he represented Nye County with John Bowman.[2] Prague's term started the following day and he served in one regular session.[1][3] Records from that session stated that Prague lived in Twin River.[4] His mandate ended in November 1874. Prague and Bowman were succeeded by John B. McGee and P. M. Ellison.[2]

H. G. Prague
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the Nye County district
In office
November 6, 1872 – November 3, 1874
Serving with John Bowman
Preceded byJohn Bowman and A. H. Greenhalgh
Succeeded byJohn B. McGee and P. M. Ellison
Personal details
Political partyRepublican

In 1875, he became postmaster of the post office in Twin River.[5][6]

References
  1. Parker, Renee; George, Steve, eds. (2006). Political History of Nevada (11th ed.). p. 246. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  2. Thompson; West (1881). History of Nevada. Oakland, California. p. 513. Retrieved 7 February 2016.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. "Nevada Legislature: The Constitution of the State of Nevada". 28 July 1864. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  4. Statutes of the State of Nevada Passed at the Sixth Regular Session of the Legislature. Carson City. 1873. p. 42. Retrieved 7 February 2016.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. Register of Officers and Agents, Civil, Military and Naval, in the Service of the United States on the Thirteenth of September, 1875;. Washington. 1876. p. 966. Retrieved 7 February 2016.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. "Postal Changes". Sacramento Daily Union. 15 February 1875. p. 3. Retrieved 27 November 2016 – via California Digital Newspaper Collection.


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