John Charles Pritzlaff Jr. (May 10, 1925 – May 2, 2005) was an American businessman, politician, and diplomat who served in both chambers of the Arizona State Legislature.

[1] Pritlaff served in the United States Army during World War II.

In 1947, he received his bachelor's degree in history and political science from Princeton University.

In Phoenix, Pritzlaff owned the Rockmount Real Estate Investments.

The family lived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin before moving to Phoenix, Arizona, in 1958.