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Jonathan Arnold (1741-1793) —
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., December
3, 1741.
Physician; member of Rhode Island state legislature, 1776; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Rhode Island, 1782-84; member of Vermont
Governor's Council, 1780.
Died in St. Johnsbury, Caledonia
County, Vt., February
1, 1793 (age 51 years, 60
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, St. Johnsbury, Vt.
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Elisha Bartlett (1804-1855) —
of Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Smithfield, Providence
County, R.I., October
6, 1804.
Whig. Physician; mayor of
Lowell, Mass., 1836-38.
Died in Smithfield, Providence
County, R.I., July 19,
1855 (age 50 years, 286
days).
Interment at Slatersville Cemetery, Slatersville, North Smithfield, R.I.
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Relatives: Son
of Otis Bartlett and Wait (Buffum) Bartlett; married to Elizabeth
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it blessed him; and when the eye saw him, it gave witness to
him." |
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article — Find-A-Grave
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Benjamin Earl Bowen (1801-1878) —
also known as Benjamin E. Bowen —
of Holland Patent, Oneida
County, N.Y.; Mexico, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in Coventry, Kent
County, R.I., January
15, 1801.
Republican. Physician; surgeon; postmaster;
member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County 3rd District, 1862; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1868.
Died in Mexico, Oswego
County, N.Y., March
12, 1878 (age 77 years, 56
days).
Interment at Mexico Village Cemetery, Mexico, N.Y.
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William Bradford (1729-1808) —
of Bristol, Bristol
County, R.I.
Born in Plympton, Plymouth
County, Mass., November
4, 1729.
Physician; lawyer;
member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1764-65; Speaker of
the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1798-1802; Speaker
of the Rhode Island House of Deputies, 1764-65, 1766-67, 1780,
1780-86, 1787-88, 1789-90, 1791-93; Deputy
Governor of Rhode Island, 1775-78; U.S.
Senator from Rhode Island, 1793-97.
Slaveowner.
Died in Bristol, Bristol
County, R.I., July 6,
1808 (age 78 years, 245
days).
Original interment at Bristol Town Common, Bristol, R.I.; reinterment at Juniper
Hill Cemetery, Bristol, R.I.
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Alexander B. Briggs (b. 1850) —
of Rhode Island.
Born in Ashaway, Hopkinton, Washington
County, R.I., November
12, 1850.
Republican. Physician; member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1887-88.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Lucius Fayette Clark Garvin (1841-1922) —
also known as Lucius F. C. Garvin —
of Lonsdale, Cumberland, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn., November
13, 1841.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
physician; member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1883-85; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island 2nd District, 1894, 1896, 1898,
1900; Governor of
Rhode Island, 1903-05.
Died October
2, 1922 (age 80 years, 323
days).
Interment at Swan
Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
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Daniel S. Harrop —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Rhode Island, 2012.
Still living as of 2012.
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Edwin J. Knerr —
of Hope Valley, Hopkinton, Washington
County, R.I.
Democrat. Physician; member of Rhode
Island state senate from Hopkinton, 1911.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Interment at Wood
River Cemetery, Richmond, R.I.
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Henry Marchmore Shaw (1819-1864) —
also known as Henry M. Shaw —
of Indiantown (now Shawboro), Currituck
County, N.C.
Born in Newport, Newport
County, R.I., November
20, 1819.
Democrat. Physician; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1853-55,
1857-59; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Slaveowner.
While assembling with other Confederate troops for an expedition, he
was shot and
killed,
near New Bern, Craven
County, N.C., February
1, 1864 (age 44 years, 73
days).
Interment at Shawboro
Cemetery, Shawboro, N.C.
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