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Rodger Williams left Massachusetts and founded a New Colony that eventually would become Rhode Island. The Colony was originally called the Colony of Providence Plantation.
The founder of the Colony was Roger Williams.
Rodger Williams was the founder of colonial Rhode Island. Source:My Social Studies Teacher gave us notes about this.
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Roger Williams did.
He was the colony's founder.
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No, John White was not the founder of Roanoke Island. Roanoke Island was named after the Native American tribe that inhabited the area. John White was an English artist who led an expedition to establish a colony on Roanoke Island in 1587.
Roger Williams was the first to settle the colony of Providence, Rhode Island.
I have not been able to find a direct definition of a religious colony, but I would assume that yes, Rhode Island was a religious colony as it was basically formed by the followers of Anne Hutchinson, the founder of Antinomianism.
Oglethorpe was the founder of the Georgia colony.