Lincoln Chafee
Lincoln Davenport Chafee (born Mairch 26, 1953) is an American politeecian. He wis the Governor o Rhode Island frae 2011 tae 2015. Afore becomin governor, he wis a junior U.S. Senator o Rhode Island frae 1999 tae 2007.
Lincoln Chafee | |
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| 74t Govrenor o Rhode Island | |
| In office 4 January 2011 – 6 January 2015 | |
| Lieutenant | Elizabeth H. Roberts |
| Precedit bi | Donald Carcieri |
| Succeedit bi | Gina Raimondo |
| Unitit States Senator frae Rhode Island | |
| In office 4 November 1999 – 3 Januar 2007 | |
| Appyntit bi | Lincoln Almond |
| Precedit bi | John Chafee |
| Succeedit bi | Sheldon Whitehouse |
| Mayor o Warwick | |
| In office 1992–1999 | |
| Precedit bi | Charles Donovan |
| Succeedit bi | Scott Avedisian |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lincoln Davenport Chafee 26 Mairch 1953 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Poleetical pairty | Republican (1999–2007) Independent (2007–2013) Democratic (2013–present) |
| Spoose(s) | Stephanie Chafee |
| Bairns | Louisa Caleb Thea |
| Alma mater | Brown Varsity Montana State Varsity, Bozeman |
| Religion | Episcopalian |