Jacob Farrand Pringle (July 27, 1816 - February 1, 1901) was a Canadian judge, soldier, and politician in Cornwall.

Jacob Farrand all served as Loyalists in the King's Royal Regiment of New York during the American Revolution and in the Stormont and Dundas Militias during the 1790s and War of 1812.

[4] Pringle's father served as Clerk of the Peace for the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry for many years and inspired young Jacob to pursue politics and law.

Pringle was a prominent militiaman as well, serving as a Private in the Cornwall Volunteer Artillery, commanded by his father.

[8] When his father retired from the Cornwall Volunteer Artillery in March 1846, he was promoted to Second Lieutenant and made second in command of the company.