1) North Kingstown. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Kings Towne 1674, divided into North Kingstown and South Kingstown 1723. North Kingstown includes Quonset Point and the villages of Allentown, Davisville, Saunderstown,...
2) South Kingstown. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...South Kingstown and North Kingstown 1723. Textiles are the chief product. South Kingstown includes the villages of Kingston, seat of the Univ. of Rhode Island, and...
3) Kingstown, town, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The Columbia Encyclopedia,
Sixth Edition. 2001
...Vincent and the Grenadines, town (1989 est. pop. 19,300), capital of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, West Indies. The chief port of St. Vincent, Kingstown is an export...
4) Kingstown, borough, Republic of Ireland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth
Edition. 2001
...Kingstown, borough, Republic of Ireland, borough, Republic of Ireland: see Dun Laoghaire....
5) Perry, Matthew Calbraith. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858, American naval officer, b. South Kingstown, R.I.; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry. Appointed a midshipman in 1809, he first served under...
6) Perry, Oliver Hazard. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Oliver Hazard, 1785-1819, American naval officer, b. South Kingstown, R.I.; brother of Matthew Calbraith Perry. Appointed a midshipman in 1799, he served in the Tripolitan...
7) Stuart, Gilbert. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...American portrait painter, b. North Kingstown, R.I., best known for his portraits of George Washington. Having shown an early talent for drawing, he became the pupil...
8) Gardiner, Silvester. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...American colonial physician and landowner, b. South Kingstown, R.I. He studied medicine in London and Paris, built up a large practice in Boston, and established...
9) Quonset Point. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Quonset Point, (kwon´sit) (KEY) , peninsula extending into Narragansett Bay, S R.I., in the town of North Kingstown....
10) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001
...Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, island nation (1995 est. pop. 117,000), 150 sq mi (388 sq km), West Indies, in the Windward Islands. It comprises the island of...
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