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    Valley Falls and then Albion, Rhode Island. In 1831 Edward Harris started his own small mill in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. He eventually built several other...
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  • Prize winner Edward Harris (archaeologist), archaeologist and director of the Bermuda Maritime Museum Edward Harris (Rhode Island politician) (1801–1872)...
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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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    Smithfield is a town that is located in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. It includes the historic villages of Esmond, Georgiaville, Mountaindale...
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    September 20, 1803) was an American merchant, politician and slave trader from Providence, Rhode Island. Together with his brothers Nicholas, Joseph and...
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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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    Edward Daniel DiPrete (born July 8, 1934) is an American politician. He served as the 70th Governor of Rhode Island for three two-year terms, serving...
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    American lawyer and politician. He served as the 32nd Governor of Rhode Island from 1873 to 1875. Howard was born in Cranston, Rhode Island to Jesse and Mary...
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  • Since the Great Depression, Rhode Island politics have been dominated by the Rhode Island Democratic Party, and the state is considered part of the Democrats'...
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    Elisha Harris (September 8, 1791 – February 1, 1861) of Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, was Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island, 1846–47 serving...
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