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Samuel Gorton (1593–1677) was an early settler and civic leader of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and President of the towns of Providence and Warwick for one term.

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birth date
1593-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Manchester, Lancashire, Gorton
death date
1677-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1677-12-10
death place
Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Warwick Rhode Island
occupation
President, Commissioner
order in office
5th, President of Providence and Warwick
successor
John Smith (President of Rhode Island)

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