
RHODE ISLAND: Memorial Encyclopedia of the State of Rhode Island, Illustrated
by Wilfred Harold Munro. 1916. 428p
The document highlights the life and contributions of notable historical figures from Rhode Island, emphasizing their roles in public service and family lineage. It details the journey of individuals like Jebediah Greene, who became a freeman in 1647, served in the Rhode Island Legislature, and held the position of Governor and U.S. Senator. The narrative underscores the importance of preserving memories and biographies to ensure that valuable information about these influential people is not lost over time.