. "Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations" . "8th" . "1624Z"^^ . "1705-12-12Z"^^ . "Deputy Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations" . "1705Z"^^ . "1624-12-19Z"^^ . . "3rd, 5th, 7th and 10th" . . "Easton, John"@en . . "15th" . "John Easton"@en . "Rhode Island colonial governor" . . . . . "John Easton (1624\u20131705) was a political leader in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, devoting decades to public service before eventually becoming Governor of the colony. Born in Hampshire, England, he sailed to New England with his widowed father and older brother, settling in Ipswich and Newbury in the Massachusetts Bay Colony."@en . . . . . "Attorney General of Rhode Island" .