Law and Order Party of Rhode Island
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The Law and Order Party of Rhode Island was a short-lived political party in the U.S. state of Rhode Island in the 1840s, brought into existence as a consequence of the Dorr Rebellion.
[edit] Elected office-holders
- Governor James Fenner (1843-1845)
- Governor Byron Diman (1846-1847)
- United States Senator John Brown Francis (1843-1845)
- United Stats Representative Henry Y. Cranston (1843-1847) - during his second term serve as a Whig)
- United States Representative Elisha R. Potter (1843-1845)