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Places

;United States * Prosser, California, a former settlement *

Prosser Creek Prosser Creek is a perennial stream in Nevada County, California, formed from the North Fork Prosser Creek and South Fork Prosser Creek, then flowing into Prosser Creek Reservoir, and then to the Truckee River. References

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, California *

Prosser, Nebraska Prosser is a village in Verona Township, Adams County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 73 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hastings, Nebraska, Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Prosser got its start following construct ...

, a village *

Prosser, Washington Prosser () is a city in and the county seat of Benton County, Washington, United States. Situated along the Yakima River, it had a population of 6,062 at the 2020 census. History Prosser was long home to Native Americans who lived and fish ...

, a city ;Australia *

Electoral division of Prosser The electoral division of Prosser is one of the fifteen electorates in the Tasmanian Legislative Council, it includes the south-east coast of Tasmania, the Sorell township and the Tasman Peninsula. Prosser is named after the Prosser River, ...

, Tasmania * Prosser Bay,

Tasmania Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island States and territories of Australia, state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Mainland Australia, Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The sta ...

Prosser River The Prosser River is a river in Tasmania, Australia. The river flows into the Tasman Sea. Environment The Prosser River Reserve is home to at least 11 at-risk plant and animal species. The Prosser River is virtually unnavigable except at maxim ...

High schools

Prosser Career Academy Charles A. Prosser Career Academy (formerly known as Charles A. Prosser Vocational High School) is a public four-year vocational high school located in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood on the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. P ...

, a vocational high school in Chicago, Illinois *

Charles Allen Prosser School of Technology Charles Allen Prosser School of Technology (Prosser) is a vocational school in New Albany, Indiana. The school was named in honor of New Albany native Charles Allen Prosser, the "Father of Vocational Education" in the United States. Courses Pro ...

, a vocational high school in New Albany, Indiana *

Prosser High School Prosser High School is a school in Prosser, Washington. It is the main high school in the Prosser School District, though there is also an alternative Prosser Falls Education Center. The school has around 920 students attending in grades 9 throug ...

, Prosser, Washington

People

Prosser (surname) Prosser is an English-language surname, derived from a Welsh-language patronym. Origin The English-language surname ''Prosser'' is considered to be a Welsh surname. The name originated as an Anglicisation of the Welsh-language ''ap Rhosier'', or ...

, a surname and a list of people so named *

Prosser Gifford Prosser Gifford was a historian, author, and academic administrator. He held various positions at notable academic institutions including the position of first Dean of Faculty at Amherst College. He is probably best known for his work as Director ...

(1929–2020), American historian, author and academic administrator

Fictional characters

* Brian Prosser, a supporting character in the BBC TV series ''

Hinterland Hinterland is a German word meaning the 'land behind' a city, a port, or similar. Its use in English was first documented by the geographer George Chisholm in his ''Handbook of Commercial Geography'' (1888). Originally the term was associated wi ...

'' * Maxwell Prosser, the main character of the indie video game ''

Ironclad Tactics ''Ironclad Tactics'' is a strategy-based video game created by independent developer Zachtronics. The game takes place in an alternate history at the onset of the American Civil War where robot-like "ironclad" machines are used alongside human t ...

'' *

Oofy Prosser The following is an incomplete list of fictional characters featured in the books and stories of P. G. Wodehouse, by series, in alphabetical order by series name. Due to overlap between the various classifications of Wodehouse's work, some char ...

, a recurring character in P. G. Wodehouse stories * Sydney Prosser, in the 2013 film ''

American Hustle ''American Hustle'' is a 2013 American black comedy crime film directed by David O. Russell. It was written by Eric Warren Singer and Russell and inspired by the FBI Abscam operation of the late 1970s and early 1980s. It stars Christian Ba ...

'', played by Amy Adams

Other uses

Prosser Twin Cylinder Car Company The Prosser Twin Cylinder Car Company was established in the late 1870s at 129 LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois, to manufacture the unique Prosser Twin Cylinder Freight Car. While the concept worked well, the railroad industry would in turn rej ...

, a 19th-century American railroad freight car manufacturer

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