Career
He represented Battleford in the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories from 1898 to 1905 as an Independent. Prince sat as a Liberal for Saskatchewan division in the Senate of Canada from 1909 to 1920 following his appointment by Sir Wilfrid Laurier
He was born in Street-Grégoire, Canada East, the son of Benjamin Prince and Louise Bourdage. He later moved further west to Battleford.
Prince built the first sawmill there and, with a partner, the first flour mill.
He also raised livestock and opened a department store in Battleford in 1898. Prince served in the Home Guard during the North-West Rebellion.
He was mayor of Battleford from 1907 to 1909. Prince died in office at the age of 65.
