Editing East Providence, Rhode Island (section)

==Notable people==
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* [[Arunah Shepherdson Abell]] (1806–1888), philanthropist and newspaper publisher (''[[Philadelphia Public Ledger]]'' and ''[[The Baltimore Sun]]''); born in East Providence<ref name="Marquis 1607-1896">{{cite book | title = Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896 | publisher = Marquis Who's Who | location = Chicago | year = 1963}}</ref>
* Ben Sears, baseball pitcher drafted by the Kansas City Royals; attended [[East Providence High School]]
* [[Rebecca DiPietro]], model and [[WWE Diva]]; lives in East Providence
* [[John Michael Greer]], author and former Archdruid; lives in East Providence
* [[Elisabeth Hasselbeck]], TV personality on [[Fox & Friends]] and [[The View (U.S. TV series)|The View]]; attended and graduated from [[St. Mary Academy – Bay View]] in 1995
* [[Jimmy Hatlo]], cartoonist, was born in East Providence
* [[Claudia Jordan]], model and reality TV personality (''[[Deal or No Deal (U.S. game show)|Deal or No Deal]], [[Celebrity Apprentice]]''); [[Miss Rhode Island USA]] (1997); grew up in East Providence<ref>{{cite web|last=Anonymous|title=Claudia Jordan|url=http://www.missuniverse.com/missusa/members/profile/21418/year:2009|work=Miss USA|publisher=Miss Universe L.P., LLLP.|access-date=27 June 2013}}</ref> 
* [[Jennifer Lee (filmmaker)|Jennifer Lee]], co-writer of screenplay for Wreck-It Ralph; writer of screenplay for and co-director of Frozen; born in East Providence
* [[Davey Lopes]], second baseman and coach for several [[Major League Baseball]] teams; born in East Providence
* [[Jamie Silva]], football safety for the [[Indianapolis Colts]]; born in East Providence
* [[Meredith Vieira]], hostess of ''[[Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?|Millionaire]]'', co-host of ''[[Today (NBC program)|Today]]'' and ''[[The View (U.S. TV series)|The View]]''; born in East Providence
* [[Ron Wilson (ice hockey, born 1955)|Ron Wilson]], hockey defenseman and coach for the [[Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics|US Olympic hockey team]] and several [[National Hockey League]] teams; attended [[East Providence High School]]