Background
Pringle, Henry Nelson was born on October 21, 1864 in Ryegate, Vermont, United States. Son of Alexander Bullions and Julia Ann (Laughlin) Pringle.
Pringle, Henry Nelson was born on October 21, 1864 in Ryegate, Vermont, United States. Son of Alexander Bullions and Julia Ann (Laughlin) Pringle.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth, 1890. Bachelor of Divinity, Andover Theological Seminary, 1893.
Ordained Congleton ministry, 1893. Pastor Anoka, Minnesota, 1893-1897, Eastport, Maine, 1898-1902. Secretary Christian Civic League of Maine, 1902-1911.
Assistant superintendent International Reform Bureau, Washington, District of Columbia, 1911-1923.
Superintendent Society for Prevention of Crime, New York City, 1923. National director Law Enforcement for International Reform Federation, Washington, District of Columbia, 1924-1939.
Organized and endowed Social Reforms Foundation, a philanthropic, irrevocable trust for better government and citizenship, 1937. Donated Claystone Collection to New National Museum, Washington, District of Columbia.
Married Emma Jane Prescott, November 21, 1894. Children: Alexander Moncrief, Margaret (deceased), William Prescott, Edward Edmond, Helen (deceased).