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Russell H. Handy (b. 1883) —
of Lincoln, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Manville, Lincoln, Providence
County, R.I., December
17, 1883.
Republican. President of textile mill; member of Rhode
Island state senate, 1925-30.
Burial
location unknown.
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Eugene Louis Jalbert (b. 1885) —
also known as Eugene L. Jalbert —
of Woonsocket, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Arctic, West Warwick, Kent
County, R.I., April 20,
1885.
Son of Joseph Jalbert and Julie (Danis) Jalbert.
Republican. Lawyer;
general counsel, Woonsocket Spinning Co., Verdun Manufacturing
Co. (textile mill), Lafayette Worsted Spinning Co.;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1936.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi.
Burial
location unknown.
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Aram J. Pothier (1854-1928) —
of Woonsocket, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Quebec,
July
26, 1854.
Son of Jules Pothier and Domiltilde (Dallaire) Pothier.
Republican. Banker;
officer of Guerin Spinning Co., Alsace Worsted Co.,
Montrose Woolen Co.,
and Rosemont Dyeing Co.; treasurer, Woonsocket Hospital;
member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1887-88; mayor
of Woonsocket, R.I., 1894-95; Lieutenant
Governor of Rhode Island, 1897-98; Governor of
Rhode Island, 1909-15, 1925-28; died in office 1928.
Catholic.
Member, American
Bankers Association.
Died February
3, 1928 (age 73 years, 192
days).
Interment at Precious
Blood Cemetery, Blackstone, Mass.
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Patrick Henry Quinn (b. 1869) —
also known as Patrick H. Quinn —
of West Warwick, Kent
County, R.I.; Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Phenix, West Warwick, Kent
County, R.I., December
16, 1869.
Son of Peter Quinn and Margaret (Callaghan) Quinn.
Democrat. Lawyer;
treasurer, Warwick Lace Works and Bancroft Lace Co.;
president, Phenix Lace Mills; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Rhode Island, 1900,
1904,
1908,
1916,
1920,
1924,
1928,
1932,
1936;
candidate for Governor of
Rhode Island, 1914; member of Democratic
National Committee from Rhode Island, 1916-32.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Burial
location unknown.
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