William Wanton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Rhode Island colonial governor
Date of Birth: 15-Sep-1670
Place of Birth: Scituate, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 01-Dec-1733
Profession: merchant
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About William Wanton
- William Wanton (September 15, 1670 – December 1733) was a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, serving a short term prior to his death.
- He spent most of his adult life in the civil and military service of the colony and commanded a sloop for chasing privateers.
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