From the 17th Century: Roger Williams
Founder of Providence, R.I. in 1636; teacher and author; religious and political leader; outspoken advocate for Native Americans and for the separation of church and state. (Research and script by Kris Hall.)

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P. William (Bill) Hutchinson (Ph.D. in Theatre, Northwestern University) is Professor Emeritus of Theatre at Rhode Island College in Providence, RI, where he taught for 36 years before his retirement in 2004. His courses included acting, directing, history of theatre and theatre criticism, in addition to various workshops, including auditioning techniques. He has been performing in various media since the age of 15. His credits include film and television performances in The Scarlet Letter, Life Among the Lowly, and House of Mirth.