Henry Smith (February 10, 1766 – June 28, 1818) was the fifth Governor of Rhode Island from October 15, 1805, to May 7, 1806. Smith was born in Providence...
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The governor of Rhode Island is the head of government of Rhode Island and serves as commander-in-chief of the U.S. state's Army National Guard and Air...
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Henry Smith may refer to: Henry Smith (Rhode Island governor) (1766–1818), Governor of Rhode Island Henry Smith (Texas governor) (1788–1851), Governor...
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Smith (Rhode Island governor) (1766–1818), Governor of Rhode Island Hoke Smith (1855–1931), Governor of Georgia Hulett C. Smith (1918–2012), Governor...
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This is a list of the judges, presidents, and governors of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations from 1638 to 1776. Roger Williams June...
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attributed to the labors of Henry Barnard, the first state agent for education in Rhode Island who had established the Rhode Island Teachers Institute at Smithville...
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Rhode Island General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. A bicameral body, it is composed of the lower Rhode Island House...
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The history of Rhode Island is an overview of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and the state of Rhode Island from pre-colonial times...
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governor. The first lieutenant governor was George Brown. In Rhode Island, the lieutenant governor and governor of Rhode Island are elected on separate tickets...
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Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, United States. It is located in Narragansett Bay, approximately 33 miles (53 km) southeast...
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Bristol is a town in Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States, as well as the county seat. The population of Bristol was 22,493 at the 2020 census....
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Stone Mill, is a round stone tower located in Touro Park in Newport, Rhode Island, the remains of a windmill built in the mid-17th century. It has received...
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Democratic-Republican Party. Rhode Island's first 2 governors after ratification (Anti-Federalist leader Arthur Fenner and Henry Smith) were both nominees of...
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William Sprague III (redirect from William Sprague (Rhode Island, 1799-1856))
of Rhode Island, serving as the 14th Governor, a U.S. Representative and a U.S. Senator. He was the uncle of William Sprague IV, also a Governor and...
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County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 43,240 at the 2020 census, making it the sixth largest city in the state. Being Rhode Island's northernmost...
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was later part owner of the Providence Journal. He was the 21st Governor of Rhode Island, serving between 1849 and 1851 as a member of the Whig Party. Near...
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Henry Lippitt (October 9, 1818 – June 5, 1891) was the 33rd Governor of Rhode Island from 1875 to 1877. Lippitt was the son of Warren Lippitt and Eliza...
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Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd-/ ROHD) is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Connecticut to its west; Massachusetts...
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Henry Howard (April 2, 1826 – September 22, 1905) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as the 32nd Governor of Rhode Island from 1873 to 1875...
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Democratic-Republican Governor Henry Smith and Democratic-Republican candidate and incumbent Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court Peleg Arnold...
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collection of lists of early settlers (before 1700) in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Most of the lists are of the earliest inhabitants...
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1776) was an American farmer, politician, Rhode Island Supreme Court justice, governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, and delegate...
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the State House. Elected Executive Officials of Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee (D) Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos (D) Attorney General Peter Neronha...
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William Henry Vanderbilt III (November 24, 1901 – April 14, 1981) was an American politician who served as Governor of Rhode Island from 1939 to 1941...
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of Rhode Island is a document describing the structure and function of the government of the U.S. State of Rhode Island. Prior to 1842, Rhode Island was...
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This is a list of prominent people who were born in the state of Rhode Island or who spent significant periods of their lives in the state. James Burrill...
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William Sprague IV (redirect from William Sprague (Rhode Island, 1830-1915))
Sprague IV (September 12, 1830 – September 11, 1915) was the 27th Governor of Rhode Island from 1860 to 1863, and U.S. Senator from 1863 to 1875. He participated...
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from Rhode Island. He served as Governor of Rhode Island and as a Democratic member of the United States Senate. Allen was born in Providence, Rhode Island...
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Cozzens – Mayor of Newport and Governor of Rhode Island, 1863 Henry Y. Cranston – United States Representative from Rhode Island and commander of the Artillery...
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Jr. (August 16, 1731 – November 29, 1809) was the second governor of the state of Rhode Island, serving in this capacity for eight years, five of which...
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