Aram J. Pothier
Lieutenant Governor; Govenor
Woonsocket (aug 4, 1887 – oct 31, 1889)
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Dates of Service: 1887-1888
Date of Birth: July 16, 1854
Birth Place: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Education: Common Schools (Canada); Graduated from Nicolet College in Quebec
Occupation: He was a clerk for former Congressman Latimer W. Ballou at the Woonsocket Institute for Savings; President of the Woonsocket Institute for Savings and the Providence Union Trust Company
Other Offices: Member, Woonsocket School Committee (1885); Appointed by Governor Taft to the 1889 Paris Exposition; City Auditor (1889-1894); Mayor of Woonsocket (1894-1895); Rhode Island Lieutenant Governor (1897-1898); 51st Governor of Rhode Island (1908-1915); 55th Governor of Rhode Island (1926-1928)
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