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Roger Williams Chosen for President

By Michael Alan Prestwood

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Roger Williams Chosen for President

7 Sep 1654

From 2nd Book of Providence records:

10th of the 7th month [Sep] 1654
Mr Roger Williams is chosen Moderatour of this Assembly.
Mr Roger Williams Chosen for President
Arthur ffener Tho : Harris for Asistant
Gregory Dexter General Recorder . /
Hugh Bewet General Serjeant
John Sayles General Treasurer: /

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Michael Alan Prestwood
Author & Natural Philosopher
Prestwood writes on science-first philosophy, with particular attention to the convergence of disciplines. Drawing on his TST Framework, his work emphasizes rational inquiry grounded in empirical observation while engaging questions at the edges of established knowledge. With TouchstoneTruth positioned as a living touchstone, this work aims to contribute reliable, evolving analysis in an emerging AI era where the credibility of information is increasingly contested.
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