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State flag of Rhode Island Location of Rhode Island on the U.S. map 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. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Academia Elizabeth Buffum Chace ...
Jabez Bowen, federalist supporter, Deputy Governor of Rhode Island and Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court [25] John Brown, co-founder of Brown University, U.S. Representative [26] John Chafee, Governor of Rhode Island, Secretary of the Navy, and United States Senator [27] Zechariah Chafee, lawyer, academic and civil libertarian [28]
Rhode Island’s sole billionaire Jonathan Nelson, of Providence Equity Partners, lives in Providence and is worth $3.1 billion, according to Forbes. More: RI billionaires club a lonely place. See ...
[3] [11] [15] [16] [2] He died in his sleep 10 days after being diagnosed with lung cancer. He had also suffered from heart disease and other health issues. [3] [6] [15] [16] [2] His death was confirmed by Rhode Island State Police Colonel Steven O'Donnell, who called Ouimette "one of the most notorious villains Rhode Island has ever known."
Born Carol Morvan in Providence, Rhode Island to parents Frank and Claudia (Rainville) Morvan, [1] she began singing professionally when she was 14, although for a time in the 1970s she worked as a legal secretary in Raleigh, North Carolina. In addition, between September 1967 and May 1968, she occasionally wrote album reviews for Down Beat. [2]
John W. Davis, 38th and 41st Governor of Rhode Island [4] Joseph L. Fisher, U.S. Representative from Virginia's 10th congressional district; born in Pawtucket; Louis Monast, U.S. Representative from Rhode Island; immigrated to Pawtucket from Quebec, Canada as a child; Samuel Starkweather, 7th Mayor of Cleveland; born in Pawtucket
Longtime friend and four-time collaborator Ed Sheeran also spent several Independence Days at Swift's Rhode Island home (famously taking a stand for the British in a red coat one year).
Here are nine places we find in Unreal Rhode Island: Tower Hill The lookout tower on Tower Hill Road, South Kingstown, is not on the hill you might think it is.