Nicholas Easton (c.1593–1675) was an early colonial President and Governor of Rhode Island. Born in Hampshire, England, he lived in the towns of Lymington...
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Nicholas Easton (born June 16, 1992) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL)...
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deputy governor under Governor Nicholas Easton. At the general election a year later, he was chosen as governor, with Easton's son John elected as deputy...
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May 1649 3rd John Smith of Providence; 22 May 1649 - 23 May 1650 4th Nicholas Easton of Newport; 23 May 1650 - August 1651 (resigned) 5th Samuel Gorton...
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(1648–1711), in the Baroque style to the design of the architect Nicholas Hawksmoor. Easton Neston is thought to be the only mansion which was solely the...
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Bret Easton Ellis (born March 7, 1964) is an American author and screenwriter. Ellis was one of the literary Brat Pack and is a self-proclaimed satirist...
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Governor Easton may refer to: John Easton (1624–1705), 15th Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations from 1690 to 1695 Nicholas Easton...
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William Hutchinson, Philip Sherman, William Dyer, John Coggeshall, Nicholas Easton, William Brenton, John Clarke, and Richard Maxson (Maggsen). The settlers...
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Gladiatoria Michael Easton, American television actor Nicholas Easton, colonial governor of Rhode Island Peter Easton, Canadian pirate Robert Easton (disambiguation)...
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purchasers and free inhabitants of the colony William Coddington, Nicholas Easton, Samuel Gorton, John Weekes, Gregory Dexter, Randall Holden, John Roome...
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the neighboring colonies. The son of the Quaker governor, Nicholas Easton, the younger Easton was also a lifelong Quaker, and following his death in 1705...
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the youngest, Joseph, was baptized on 16 December 1618. Margaret married Nicholas Wyeth and lived in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Mary married John Peckham...
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Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School, built on land formerly part of the Easton Neston estate, is named in recognition of the architect of nearby Easton...
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1663 – 2 May 1666 Nicholas Easton, of Newport; 2 May 1666 – 5 May 1669 John Clarke, of Newport; 5 May 1669 – 4 May 1670 Nicholas Easton, of Newport; 4 May...
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agreement for a new government on April 28, 1639: William Coddington Nicholas Easton John Coggeshall William Brenton John Clarke Jeremy Clarke (his wife...
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U.S. Naval Torpedo Station. Nicholas Easton, a founder of Newport, first settled in the area in the 17th century. Easton's heirs divided the property into...
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again elected governor in 1671 but the governorship went to Quaker Nicholas Easton in 1672, and the Quakers held the reins of power for three of the next...
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called Aquidneck Island. Its eight founders and first officers were Nicholas Easton, William Coddington, John Clarke, John Coggeshall, William Brenton...
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the state, including William Coddington, Nicholas Easton, William Coddington, Jr., Henry Bull, John Easton, and John Wanton, all Quakers. None of the...
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Island and Providence Plantations In office 1654–1657 Preceded by Nicholas Easton Succeeded by Benedict Arnold Chief Officer of Providence and Warwick...
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who died en route, and with his aunt Christian who was married to Nicholas Easton. While there are possibly elements of truth in this tradition, there...
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Easton is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,605. Easton contains the historic district...
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Dendy Peter Nicholas Napper Easton (born December 1950) is a fine art consultant for Bonhams, better known as one of the experts on the BBC programme,...
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Coddington, Jr., Nicholas Easton, John Easton and John Wanton are also buried. Following the death of his second wife, Bull married Ann Easton, the widow of...
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played significant roles in the founding of the nation. They include: Nicholas Easton, Governor of Rhode Island James Barker (Rhode Island official), his...
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Jeremy Clarke, President (1648–1649) John Smith, President (1649–1650) Nicholas Easton, President (1650–1651) Samuel Gorton, President, Providence and Warwick...
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Medieval Easton Bavents was a parish of some importance, granted a weekly market in the 14th century, with a three-day fair on the feast day of St Nicholas of...
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Preceded by John Easton Succeeded by James Barker 2nd Attorney General of Rhode Island In office May 1654 – May 1656 Governor Nicholas Easton Roger Williams...
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from 1669 to 1676. Their oldest daughter Ann married Peter Easton, a son of Nicholas Easton who served many terms as either president or governor of the...
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governors of the entire united colony after 1646, such as Coggeshall, Nicholas Easton, William Brenton, Jeremy Clarke, and Henry Bull. On 12 March 1640,...
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