Elisha is a prophet in the Hebrew Bible, the Quran, and Baha'i writings.
Other persons with the same given name include:
Elisha Reynolds Potter was a statesman in the Federalist Party from Kingston, Rhode Island, who served several times as the Speaker in the Rhode Island State Assembly.
Elisha Reynolds Potter was a politician, jurist and historian from Kingston, Rhode Island. He was a justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, and served one term in the United States House of Representatives.
The Boston Brahmins or Boston elite are members of Boston's traditional upper class. They are often associated with Harvard University, Anglicanism, and traditional Anglo-American customs and clothing. Descendants of the earliest English colonists are typically considered to be the most representative of the Boston Brahmins. They are considered White Anglo-Saxon Protestants (WASPs).
James Jackson may refer to:
Swan Point Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Established in 1846 on a 60-acre (0.24 km2) plot of land, it has approximately 40,000 interments.
William Cahoon was an American judge and politician. He served as a U.S. representative from Vermont.
Aram Jules Pothier was an American banker and politician of French Canadian descent. He served as the 51st and 55th Governor of Rhode Island.
William Jones was the eighth Governor of Rhode Island from 1811 to 1817. He was a Federalist.
Elisha Dyer was an American politician and the 25th Governor of Rhode Island.
Thomas Goodwin Turner was an American politician and businessman who was the 26th Governor of Rhode Island from 1859 to 1860.
Elisha Dyer Jr. was a Rhode Island politician who was 45th Governor of Rhode Island from 1897 to 1900. He was the son of Elisha Dyer, Governor of Rhode Island from 1857 to 1859.
The Otis family is a Boston Brahmin family from Massachusetts best known for its involvement in early American politics.
The Society of Colonial Wars is a hereditary society composed of men who trace their descents from forebears who, in military, naval, or civil positions of high trust and responsibility, by acts or counsel, assisted in the establishment, defense, and preservation of the mainland American colonies of Great Britain.
Potter is an English surname that originally referred to someone who made pottery. It is occasionally used as a given name. People with the name include:
Jabez or Jabes is a character in the biblical Books of Chronicles. Jabez may also refer to:
The Dana family is a Boston Brahmin family that arrived in Cambridge, Massachusetts from England during the later end of the Puritan migration to New England (1620–1640).
The DeWolf family is a prominent Canadian and American family that traces its roots to Balthazar DeWolf.