Charles W. Lippitt
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Charles W. Lippitt (October 8, 1846 - April 4, 1924) was an American politician and a former governor of Rhode Island.
Lippitt was born in Providence, Rhode Island on October 8, 1846. He graduated from Brown University. Later he was involved in his father’s cotton and woolen manufacturing firm. He held the governor's office from May 29, 1895 to May 25, 1897.
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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
| Preceded by Daniel Russell Brown |
Governor of Rhode Island 1895–1897 |
Succeeded by Elisha Dyer, Jr. |
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