Lincoln Almond

Lincoln Almond
72nd Governor of Rhode Island
In office
January 3, 1995 – January 7, 2003
LieutenantRobert A. Weygand
Bernard Jackvony
Charles J. Fogarty
Preceded byBruce Sundlun
Succeeded byDonald Carcieri
United States Attorney for the
District of Rhode Island
In office
1981–1993
Preceded byPaul F. Murray
Succeeded bySheldon Whitehouse
In office
1969–1978
Preceded byEdward P. Gallogly
Succeeded byPaul F. Murray
Personal details
Born
Lincoln Carter Almond

(1936-06-16)June 16, 1936
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S.
DiedJanuary 3, 2023(2023-01-03) (aged 86)
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
Marilyn A. Johnson
​
(m. 1958)​
ChildrenLincoln Douglas Almond, Amy Elizabeth (Almond) Cubbage
ResidenceKingston, Rhode Island
Alma materUniversity of Rhode Island
Boston University
ProfessionAttorney
Signature
Portrait in Rhode Island Statehouse

Lincoln Carter Almond (June 16, 1936 – January 3, 2023) was an American attorney and politician. He was a member of the Republican Party. Almond served as United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island from 1969 to 1978 and 1981 to 1993 and later the 72nd Governor of Rhode Island, serving from 1995 to 2003.[1]

Almond died on January 3, 2023, at the age of 86.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Lincoln Almond Biography". University of Rhode island Special Collections. Retrieved September 1, 2009.
  2. ↑ DaSilva, Melanie (January 3, 2023). "Former RI Gov. Lincoln Almond dies at 86". WPRI-TV. Archived from the original on January 4, 2023. Retrieved January 3, 2023.

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