What is Lincoln Almond?
{{Infobox Governor |image=Lincoln Almond.jpg |caption= |order=72nd |office= Governor of Rhode Island |term_start= January 3, 1995 |term_end= January 7, 2003 |lieutenant= [[Robert A. Weygand]]<br />[[Bernard Jackvony]]<br />[[Charles J. Fogarty]] |predecessor= [[Bruce Sundlun]] |successor= [[Donald Carcieri]] | office2= [[United States Attorney]] for the<br>[[United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island|District of Rhode Island]] | term_start2= 1981 | term_end2= 1993 | preceded2= Paul F. Murray | succeeded2= [[Sheldon Whitehouse]] | term_start3= 1969 | term_end3= 1978 | preceded3= Edward P. Gallogly | succeeded3= Paul F. Murray |birth_name= Lincoln Carter Almond | birth_date = {{birth date|1936|06|16}} | birth_place = [[Pawtucket, Rhode Island]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2023|01|03|1936|06|16}} | death_place = |spouse= {{marriage|Marilyn A. Johnson|1958}} |children= Lincoln Douglas Almond, Amy Elizabeth (Almond) Cubbage |party= [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] |alma_mater= [[University of Rhode Island]]<br>[[Boston University]] |profession= Attorney |residence= [[Kingston, Rhode Island]] |signature= Lincoln Almond (signature).png |footnotes= [http://sos.ri.gov/img/content/library/governors/almond-lincoln.jpg Portrait in Rhode Island Statehouse] }} '''Lincoln Carter Almond''' (June 16, 1936 – January 3, 2023) was an American attorney and politician. He was a member of the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]. Almond served as [[United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island]] from 1969 to 1978 and 1981 to 1993 and later the [[List of Governors of Rhode Island|72nd Governor of Rhode Island]], serving from 1995 to 2003.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.uri.edu/library/special_collections/almond/bio/ | title= Lincoln Almond Biography | publisher=University of Rhode island Special Collections | access-date=September 1, 2009}}</ref> Almond died on January 3, 2023, at the age of 86.<ref>{{cite web |last1=DaSilva