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William Sprague

William Sprague

Former Governor of Rhode Island
William Sprague, also known as William III or William Sprague III, was a politician and industrialist from the U.S. state of Rhode Island, serving as the 14th Governor, a U.S. Representative and a U.S. Senator. He was the uncle of William Sprague... Wikipedia
Born: November 3, 1799, Cranston, RI
Died: October 19, 1856 (age 56 years), Providence, RI
Previous offices: Senator, RI (1842–1844), Governor of Rhode Island (1838–1839), and Representative (1835–1837)
Party: Whig Party
Grandparent: Isabel Sprague
Great-grandparent: John Waterman