Prentiss may refer to:
People
Given name
- Prentiss Barnes (1925–2006), U.S. singer
- Prentiss M. Brown (1889–1973), Michigan politician
- Robert Prentiss Daniel (1902–1968), U.S. academic
- Prentiss Douglass (1884–1949), U.S. American football coach and player
- Prentiss Hubb (born 1999), American basketball player for Notre Dame
- Prentiss Ingraham (1843–1904), soldier and mercenary
- Prentiss Mellen (1764–1840), Massachusetts jurist
- Prentiss "Air" Noland, American football player
- Prentiss Oakley, Louisiana police officer
- Prentiss Taylor (1907–1991), U.S. artist
- Prentiss Waggner (born 1990), U.S. American football player
- Prentiss Walker (1917–1998), Mississippi politician
Surname
- Adella Prentiss Hughes (1869–1950; nee Prentiss), U.S musician
- Ann Prentiss (1939–2010), U.S. actress
- Anna Marie Prentiss, American archeologist
- Benjamin Prentiss (1819–1901), Union general in American civil war
- Elizabeth Prentiss (1818–1878), U.S. songwriter, poet, writer
- John Holmes Prentiss (1784–1861), New York politician
- Melodye Prentiss, 1968 Playboy model
- Paula Prentiss (born 1938), U.S. actress, wife of Richard Benjamin
- Robert Prentiss (1936-2022), American politician
- Samuel Prentiss (1782–1857), Vermont politician
- Seargent Smith Prentiss (1808–1850), Mississippi politician
- Theodore Prentiss (1818–1906), Wisconsin politician
- William A. Prentiss (1799–1892), Wisconsin politician
Fictional people
- Adelaide Prentiss, a character from the novel One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus
- Amy Prentiss, title character in the American TV series Amy Prentiss
- Charles Prentiss, senior partner of Prentiss-McCabe in BBC television and radio series Absolute Power
- David Prentiss (Mayor/President), a character from the novel series Chaos Walking
- Emily Prentiss, a character in the American television series Criminal Minds
- Jane Prentiss, a character from the horror-fiction podcast The Magnus Archives
- Nora Prentiss, title character of 1947 film
- Pimli Prentiss, a character from The Dark Tower
- Vanessa Prentiss, a character from The Young and the Restless
Places in the United States
- Prentiss, Kentucky
- Prentiss, Maine
- Prentiss, Mississippi
- Prentiss, Ohio
- Prentiss County, Mississippi
Other uses
- Prentiss Bridge, a covered bridge in Langdon, New Hampshire, U.S.
- Prentiss County School District, Mississippi, U.S.
- Prentiss M. Brown Freeway, Michigan, U.S.
- USS Prentiss, a U.S. Navy ship name
- USS Prentiss (AKA-102), WWII attack cargo ship
- USS A. G. Prentiss (1912), WWI tugboat
- Mary Prentiss Inn, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
See also
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- Prentiss House (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containing Prentiss
- All pages with titles beginning with Prentiss
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