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  2. William Hutchinson (Rhode Island judge) - Wikipedia

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    William Hutchinson (1586–1641) was a judge at Portsmouth in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.He sailed from England to New England in 1634 with his large family.

  3. Warwick Neck, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Warwick Neck is a part of the City of Warwick, Rhode Island, United States.This section of Warwick Neck was first settled in 1660s [1] — (built approximately 1896 on 75 acres), home of former U.S. Senator Nelson W. Aldrich (whose daughter Abby wed John D. Rockefeller, Jr.) and his mansion and Warwick Neck Lighthouse.

  4. William Greville - Wikipedia

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    William Greville (died 1 October 1401) (alias Grevel, Graville, Grevill, etc. [3]), of Chipping Campden in Gloucestershire and a Citizen of the City of London, [4] was a prominent wool-merchant and is the ancestor of the present Greville Earls of Warwick. [5]

  5. William Wanton - Wikipedia

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    William Wanton (September 15, 1670 – December 1733) [1] was a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, serving a short term prior to his death. He spent most of his adult life in the civil and military service of the colony and commanded a sloop for chasing privateers .

  6. John Sanford (governor) - Wikipedia

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    John Sanford (c. 1605 – 1653) was an early settler of Boston, Massachusetts, an original settler of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, and a governor of the combined towns of Portsmouth and Newport in the Rhode Island colony, dying in office after serving for less than a full term.

  7. Norwood, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    The original building stood at what is today 108 Perry Avenue. This building was torn down when a new one was built at 200 Pettaconsett Avenue in 1960. The other two churches in Norwood are the Norwood Baptist Church and the Rhode Island Central Korean Church. The local Boys and Girls Club is located in the neighborhood. In the center of ...

  8. Gorton-Greene House - Wikipedia

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    The original structure was built by Samuel Gorton Jr., and was later bought by his niece's husband, Samuel Greene. This was the home of two 18th-century Rhode Island governors..." These governors were William Greene, Sr. and his son William Greene, Jr. The latter had a correspondence with George Washington, who was among the house's famous ...

  9. Jeffrey Archer - Wikipedia

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    Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare (born 15 April 1940) [1] is an English novelist and former politician. [2] He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Louth (Lincolnshire) from 1969 to 1974, but did not seek re-election after a financial scandal that left him almost bankrupt.