William Knight Potter
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William Knight Potter (December 27, 1844 ā August 13, 1914) was a businessman and the 17th Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, 1892-1894.
Quick Facts 17th Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, Preceded by ...
William Knight Potter | |
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17th Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island | |
In office January 4, 1892 ā January 1, 1894 | |
Preceded by | Charles S. Smith |
Succeeded by | Frank F. Olney |
Personal details | |
Born | (1844-12-27)December 27, 1844 New York City |
Died | August 13, 1914(1914-08-13) (aged 69) Providence, Rhode Island |
Resting place | Oakland Cemetery, Cranston |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Anna Rice |
Occupation | Lumber businessman |
Known for | Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island |
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