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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Former Rhode Island Gov. Edward DiPrete, who served as the state's chief executive for six years and was ...
Former Gov. Edward DiPrete died peacefully at his home on the night of July 8 after his 91st birthday celebration with family ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Local leaders are mourning the death of former Gov. Edward DiPrete. DiPrete, who was 91 years old, ...
Edward DiPrete was governor from 1985 to 1991, and later served nearly a year in prison on corruption charges.
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(WJAR) — Funeral services have been announced for former Rhode Island Gov. Ed DiPrete. DiPrete died Tuesday on his 91st ...
Former Gov. Edward D. “Ed” DiPrete was a popular Republican politician in a predominantly Democratic state. He rose from the ranks of the Cranston School Committee to become mayor of the ...
At a time of the passing of a man like Ed DiPrete, it’s common to say he was a complicated figure. But really, he wasn’t.
Sunday was the visiting hours for former Rhode Island Gov. Ed DiPrete, who died at the age of 91 on Tuesday. 12 News Reporter ...
The state’s 70th governor served from 1985 to 1991, and was sentenced to prison after his third term over corruption charges.
Ed DiPrete, who won three terms as Rhode Island governor during economic boom times in the 1980s but eventually went to ...