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The 1894 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 4, 1894. Incumbent
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Daniel Russell Brown Daniel Russell Brown (March 28, 1848 – February 28, 1919) was an American politician and the 43rd Governor of Rhode Island. Early life D. Russell Brown was born in Bolton, Connecticut, United States, on March 28, 1848. He was son of Arba Harri ...
defeated Democratic nominee David S. Baker with 53.15% of the vote.


General election


Candidates

Major party candidates *Daniel Russell Brown, Republican *David S. Baker, Democratic Other candidates *Henry B. Metcalf, Prohibition *Charles G. Baylor, Socialist Labor *Henry A. Burlingame, People's


Results


References

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Rhode Island Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the List of U.S. states by area, smallest U.S. state by area and the List of states and territories of the United States ...
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April 1894 events 1894 in Rhode Island United States gubernatorial elections in the 1890s