Background
PRINGLE, James Nelson was born on December 2, 1874 in Ryegate, Vermont, United States. Son of Alexander B. and Julia Ann (Laughlin) Pringle.
State Commissioner of Education
PRINGLE, James Nelson was born on December 2, 1874 in Ryegate, Vermont, United States. Son of Alexander B. and Julia Ann (Laughlin) Pringle.
Phillips Andover Academy, 1894. Dartmouth College, Bachelor of Arts, 1897.
District Superintendent of Schools, East Jaffrey, New Hampshire, 1909-1912. City Superintendent of Schools, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1912-1918. Deputy Commissioner Education, Concord, New Hampshire, 1918-1930.
State Commissioner Education, New Hampshire, since 1930.
Member: St. John’s Lodge No. 1, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons., Portsmouth, New Hampshire Club: Kiwanis (Concord, New Hampshire).
Spouse Eva L. Robbins, November 24, 1909, Cambridge, Massachusetts.