Joel Pritchard
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Joel McFee Pritchard (5 May 1925-9 October 1997), an American politician, served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1973 to 1985. He represented the First Congressional District of Washington as a Republican. He did not seek re-election in 1984.
He also served as Lieutenant Governor of Washington for two terms, from 1989 to 1997.
He is also credited for co-inventing the racquet sport of Pickleball along with Bill Bell.
| Preceded by: Thomas Pelly (R) |
U.S. Representative Washington 1 |
Followed by: John Miller (R) |
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| Laughton | Luce | Daniels | Henry McBride | Coon | Hay | Hart | Coyle | Johnson | Gellatly | Meyers | Anderson | Cherberg | Pritchard | Owen | ||
