Thomas Wilson Dorr (November 5, 1805 – December 27, 1854), was an American politician and reformer in Rhode Island, best known for leading the Dorr Rebellion...

force broader democracy in the state of Rhode Island. It was led by Thomas Wilson Dorr, who mobilized his followers to demand changes to the state's electoral...

was a Quaker. Politically conservative, he strongly opposed Thomas Wilson Dorr during the Dorr Rebellion, describing the Dorrites as "a company [raised]...

First known as "Dorr Centre", the community is believed to have been named for Thomas Wilson Dorr, a state legislator and leader of the Dorr Rebellion in...

Retrieved June 9, 2015. Pitman, Joseph S. (1844). Report on the Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr, for Treason Against the State of Rhode Island, Containing the Arguments...

author Thomas Wilson Dorr (1805–1854), leader of the Dorr Rebellion in Rhode Island Wilhelm Dörr (1881–1955), German track and field athlete Wilhelm Dörr (Nazi)...

imprisonment with the possibility of parole after serving 20 years. Thomas Wilson Dorr was convicted of treason against Rhode Island in 1844 for leading...

which built a stone mill in the area. In 1832, Sullivan Dorr (father of Thomas Wilson Dorr) and Crawford Allen of Providence bought the Russell Manufacturing...

adult white male population in the 1840 presidential election. 1841 The Dorr Rebellion takes place in Rhode Island because men who did not own land could...

1842, Rhode Island Governor Samuel Ward King faced opposition from Thomas Wilson Dorr and his followers in the Rhode Island Suffrage Party who wanted to...

came to a head in 1841 when supporters of universal suffrage led by Thomas Wilson Dorr, dissatisfied with the conservative General Assembly and the state's...

– mayor of Boston, Massachusetts Thomas Wilson Dorr (1819) – governor of Rhode Island; leader of the eponymous Dorr Rebellion Alfred L. Elwyn (1819) –...

1842 and, on May 2, proclaimed Thomas Wilson Dorr as governor, which led to a brief period of strife known as the Dorr Rebellion. Allen resigned, having...

protest of government policies towards Native Americans and the corrupt Wilson Regime. Part of the Red Power movement 1973: Mohammad Daud Khan overthrows...

indicted Trump for this. 1841–42: Failed gubernatorial candidate Thomas Wilson Dorr attempted to install a new government of Rhode Island under a different...

the pound, for incomes over 150 pounds. May 19 – Dorr Rebellion: Militiamen supporting Thomas Wilson Dorr attack the arsenal in Providence, Rhode Island...

university president. Jane Anthony Davis, American painter Thomas Davis, U.S. Congressman Thomas Wilson Dorr, Political reformer, revolutionary and Governor of...

unions legal in the United States. May 19, 1842 – Dorr Rebellion: Militiamen supporting Thomas Wilson Dorr attack the arsenal in Providence, Rhode Island...

rush, mainly of Mexicans from Sonora. May 19 – Dorr Rebellion: Militiamen supporting Thomas Wilson Dorr attack the arsenal in Providence, Rhode Island...

a call for a convention to draft a new state constitution, led by Thomas Wilson Dorr; they became known as "Dorrites." As they began to organize, it became...

1839 May 2, 1843 Governorship disputed 1842–43, see Dorr Rebellion Rhode Island Thomas Wilson Dorr Dorr Rebellion May 1, 1842 January 23, 1843 Extralegal...

Township on December 28, 1850. Dorr Township is named after Governor Thomas Wilson Dorr of Rhode Island. Governor Dorr helped to modernize voting in America...

the sister of Thomas Wilson Dorr, the extralegal Governor of Rhode Island. Together, they were the parents of two children: Thomas Poynton Ives (1834–1865)...

the release of Thomas Wilson Dorr, the leader of Dorr's Rebellion who had been sentenced to hard labor. Democratic sympathies for Dorr were used as ammunition...

1821. Moses Brown Ives (1794–1857), who married Annie Allen Dorr (sister of Thomas Wilson Dorr) in 1833. Elizabeth Ives (1796–1813), who died unmarried at...

became prominent in public affairs. Ames married Mary Throop Dorr, sister of Thomas Wilson Dorr, in 1838, and they had five children. He was a member of the...

Providence, owing to the exertions of Samuel Bridgham, Nathan Bishop, and Thomas Wilson Dorr. Education specialist Henry Barnard was recruited as the first state...

Medical Society (1857) Quackery Unmasked (1858) The life and times of Thomas Wilson Dorr, with outlines of the political history of Rhode Island (1859) Tobacco:...

ineligible to vote due to these restrictions by 1840. Political activist Thomas Wilson Dorr was the leader of a group known as the Rhode Island Suffrage Association...

who died as an infant. Daughter Elizabeth (1852-1938), the wife of Thomas Wilson Dorr Worthen survived him, as did daughter Mary (1854-1941), the wife of...