Tavares Collection Tavares Collection 1961-1994

Sundlun, Bruce G. (Bruce George), 1920-2011

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Bruce George Sundlun (January 19, 1920 – July 21, 2011) was an American lawyer, businessman, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 71st Governor of Rhode Island between 1991 and 1995. He was the state's first Jewish governor. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he attended the Gordon School, Classical High School and the Tabor Academy before undertaking collerge studies at Williams College. On December 8, 1941, Sundlun interrupted his studies to serve in the U.S. Ar...

Licht, Frank, 1916-1987

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Frank R. Licht (March 3, 1916 – May 30, 1987) was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party. he served as the 67th Governor of Rhode Island from 1969 to 1973. He was the state's first Jewish governor. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he graduated from Brown University and Harvard Law School. In 1942 Licht was admitted to the Rhode Island bar, where he served as a law clerk for Judge John C. Mahoney of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in Bosto...

Notte Jr., John A.

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Tavares, Alec

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The Governor of the state of Rhode Island is the chief executive power of the state. The Governor has the constitutional responsibility and authority to ensure that laws of Rhode Island are faithfully executed. As chief executive, the Governor is responsible for public health, environmental management, human services, business regulation, workforce development and training, transportation, homeland security, emergency management, and law enforcement. The Governor also s...

Chafee, John H., 1922-1999

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Politician, lawyer, U.S. Marine officer. Republican John H. Chafee, a combat veteran of World War II and the Korean War, served Rhode Island as State Representative (1957-62), Governor (1963-68), and U.S. Senator (1977-99). He also served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy during the Nixon administration (1969-72). From the description of Papers, 1962-1976. (University of Rhode Island Library, Kingston). WorldCat record id: 47440286 ...

Garrahy, J. Joseph

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Noel, Philip W.

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DiPrete, Edward D.

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