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Royal C. Taft
Royal Chapin Taft Sr. (February 14, 1823June 4, 1912) was a US politician and businessman, whose served as the 39th Governor of Rhode Island, Governor of Rhode Island from 1888 to 1889. He was a member of the Taft family, Taft political family; as a descendant of Robert Taft Sr., he was a distant cousin of President of the United States William Howard Taft. Biography Taft was born in Northbridge, Massachusetts, Northbridge, Massachusetts, on February 14, 1823, and was educated at Worcester Academy. His parents were Orsmus Taft and Margaret (Smith) Taft; on October 31, 1850, he married Mary Frances Armington. They had four children. He served as the treasurer of Central Congregational Church (Providence, Rhode Island), Central Congregational Church in Providence from 1855 to 1856. He belonged to the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, and was an elected member of Rhode Island House of Representatives from 1880 to 1884 before his term as governor. Taft was a membe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enos Lapham
Enos or Enosh (Hebrew language, Hebrew: , Hebrew language#Modern Hebrew, Standard ''Enosh'', Tiberian vocalization, Tiberian ''ʼĔnôš''; "mortal man”) may refer to: People in religious scripture * Enos (biblical figure), a genealogical figure in the Bible. * The Book of Enos, one of the books that make up the Book of Mormon ** Enos (Book of Mormon prophet), author of the Book of Enos People Single name * Enosh (Nestorian patriarch), patriarch of the Church of the East between 877 and 884 Given name * Enos Cabell, a baseball player * Enos D. Hopping (1805–1847), U.S. Army general of the Mexican–American War * Enos Stanley Kroenke, American businessman * Enos McLeod, reggae singer and music producer * Enos T. Throop, (1784-1874), Governor of NY State * Enos Warren Persons (1836–1899), American politician * Enos Slaughter (1916–2002), a baseball player Surname * Benjamin Enos (1788–1868), New York politician * Elihu Enos (1824–1892), Wisconsin politician * John Eno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |