LEGISLATIVE · RI · 2010-2014
Gordon Fox
Speaker · House · Democrat · Rhode Island
On the record
Resigned 2014 hours after FBI/IRS raid; convicted 2015 of bribery+embezzlement
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · bribery, embezzlement
Background
Rhode Island's Speaker · House 2010–2014: Gordon Fox — 4-year tenure. Took office after William Murphy; succeeded by Nicholas Mattiello. Press-relevant: Resigned 2014 hours after FBI/IRS raid; convicted 2015 of bribery+embezzlement. Same-year political environment (2010): Governor Don Carcieri; Attorney General Patrick Lynch; Treasurer Frank Caprio.
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Others who held this office in Rhode Island
- K. Joseph Shekarchi (2021-present)
- Nicholas Mattiello (2014-2021)
- William Murphy (2003-2010)
- John Harwood (1993-2003)