Samuel Ward King (May 23, 1786 – January 20, 1851) was the 15th Governor of Rhode Island from 1839 to 1843. He was born in Johnston, Rhode Island to William...
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Samuel King may refer to: Sam King (golfer) (Samuel Leonard King, 1911–2003), English professional golfer Sam King (baseball) (Samuel Warren King, 1852–1922)...
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machinery of government. Both governors issued proclamations, and Governor Samuel Ward King of the "Law and Order" party appealed to Washington, DC for Federal...
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order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Whig governor Samuel Ward King won re-election against Democratic nominee Thomas F. Carpenter in a...
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Samuel or Sam Ward may refer to: Samuel Ward (banker) (1786–1839), American banker Samuel Ward (field hockey) (born 1990), British field hockey player...
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was a highly respected banker with the firm of Prime, Ward & King. His grandfather, Col. Samuel Ward, Jr. (1756—1832), was a veteran of the Revolutionary...
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leading in April to the selections of both Dorr and Samuel Ward King as Governor of Rhode Island. King showed no signs of introducing the new constitution;...
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60-percent of the state's freemen. In 1841 and 1842, Rhode Island Governor Samuel Ward King faced opposition from Thomas Wilson Dorr and his followers in the Rhode...
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Samuel Ward III (May 1, 1786 — November 27, 1839) was an American banker. Samuel Ward III was born in Rhode Island on May 1, 1786. He was the son of Samuel...
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1824, which at the time consisted of Nathaniel Prime, Samuel Ward, Joseph Sands, James G. King and Robert Ray (Prime's son-in-law). In 1826, after Joseph...
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