Rhode Island
Rhode Island, a U. S. state in New England, is known for sandy shores and seaside Colonial towns. It's home to several large cities, including Newport, which is famed for sailing and Gilded Age mansions, such as The Breakers. Providence, its capital, is home to Brown University, green Roger Williams Park, landscaped Waterplace Park and Riverwalk, with the famed WaterFire art installation.
People born in Rhode Island (First 49 people) - Page 0
Hank Soar
American umpire
George S. Greene
Civil engineer
Thomas W. Bicknell
American historian
John Rocco
American illustrator
Jeffrey Hopkins
American author
Steve Trotter
Daredevil
Anders Weiss
American rower
Trevor Kelley
Baseball pitcher
Winfield Parks
American photographer
Dennis Canario
American Politician
John Paiva
Guitarist
Seth Magaziner
United States Representative
Billy Andrade
American professional golfer
Angus Davis
Benjamin Bourne
Former United States Representative
Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe
American editor
Byron Diman
Former Governor of Rhode Island
Edward L. Leahy
Former United States Senator
Francis M. Dimond
Former Governor of Rhode Island
James DeWolf
Former United States Senator
Norman René
American theatre director
J. Russell Bullock
Former justice
Daniel Wardwell
Former New York State Representative
Nathanael Greene Herreshoff
American naval architect
William Ellery Sr.
Merchant
John Brown Francis Herreshoff
Chemist
L. Francis Herreshoff
Designer and naval architect
Daniel G. Knowlton
American bookbinder
James Brown Herreshoff
American inventor and chemist
Whitman Jacobs
Ben Umstead
Actor
Walter E. Carter Jr.
Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy
Benedict Lapham
Industrialist
Malcolm Greene Chace
American financier
Roland Hemond
Michael Breault
Game designer
Max Surkont
Professional baseball player
Charles Risk
Former United States Representative
Francis Condon
Former United States Representative
John Robitaille
American Politician
Charley Bassett
Baseball player
Edward McCrorie
Author
Matilda Fontes
Ellison Brown
Elbridge Thomas Gerry
American lawyer
Joseph Stanton Jr.
Former United States Senator
Phil Paine
Baseball player
