Lemuel H. Arnold
American politician and Governor of Rhode Island
Born
Died
1852
174 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a politician in the early 19th century. Held the position of Governor of Rhode Island from 1845 to 1846. Played a role in local governance and state politics during a time of significant change in the United States. Engaged in various political initiatives aimed at addressing issues of the day, including those related to state administration and civic responsibilities.
Governor of Rhode Island from 1845 to 1846
Involved in state political matters
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