Thomas Wilson Dorr

Thomas Wilson Dorr
16th Governor of Rhode Island
(extralegal)
In office
May 1, 1842 – January 23, 1843
Along with Samuel Ward King
LieutenantByron Diman
Preceded bySamuel Ward King
Succeeded bySamuel Ward King
Personal details
Born(1805-11-05)November 5, 1805
Providence, Rhode Island
DiedDecember 27, 1854(1854-12-27) (aged 49)
Providence, Rhode Island
Resting placeSwan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island
Alma materHarvard College (AB)
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Thomas Wilson Dorr (November 5, 1805 – December 27, 1854), was an American politician and reformer in Rhode Island, best known for leading the Dorr Rebellion.