Alfred H. Littlefield

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Alfred H. Littlefield (April 12, 1829 - December 21, 1893) was an American politician and a former governor of Rhode Island.

Littlefield was born in Scituate, Rhode Island on April 12, 1829. He later became a successful businessman. He was a member of the state House of Representatives in 1876 and 1877. He also served in the state Senate in 1878 and 1879. He held the governor's office from May 25, 1880 to May 29, 1883. During his administration, the boundary line between Rhode Island and Massachusetts was established.

He died on December 21, 1893.

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Sobel, Robert and John Raimo. Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States, 1789-1978. Greenwood Press, 1988. ISBN 0-313-28093-2

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