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State of RI Historian Laureate
By Donna DiMichele | June 8, 2012
Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis issued a call for applications to all those interested in applying for the position of Historian Laureate for the State of Rhode Island. This position was created by legislation that was signed into law by Governor Lincoln Chafee on April 27, 2012.
Qualifications cited from the legislation: The historian laureate must have earned recognition and distinction as the author of authoritative books or essays about the history of Rhode Island; or served in a leadership position in staging commemorative public observances pertaining to various aspects of the history of Rhode Island; or taught and lectured about the history of Rhode Island to the general public.
The Secretary of State is charged with making the appointment. For the official announcement, comprehensive details, and an application form, contact Paul F. Caranci, Deputy Secretary of State. Application deadline: 4:00 P.M. on Monday July 2, 2012.
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