Pres Explained

Pres may refer to:

Abbreviations

• President
• Pressure
• Presbyterian
• Pres, glossing abbreviation for the present tense

Acronyms

• Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
• French centers for research and higher education (Pôles de recherche et d'enseignement supérieur)

People

• "Pres" or "Prez", nickname for American jazz tenor saxophonist Lester Young (1909–1959)
• J. Presper Eckert (1919–1995) American electrical engineer and computer pioneer
• Pres Nimes Ekwona (born 1948), Nauruan politician
• Presnell Pres Mull (1922–2005), American college football player and head coach
• Priscillano Pres Romanillos (1963–2010), Hollywood animator
• Preston Pres Slack (1908–1993), American National Basketball Association player

Other uses

• Pres Dillard, male lead character in the 1938 film Jezebel, played by Henry Fonda
• Presentation Brothers College, Cork, colloquially known as Pres

See also

• Les Prés, a commune in France
• Terrence Des Pres (1939–1987), American writer and Holocaust scholar
• Josette du Pres, a fictional character in the TV series Dark Shadows
• Leo du Pres, a fictional character in the soap opera All My Children
• Prez (disambiguation)