His son, Lincoln Chafee, was appointed to serve the remainder of his term--after leaving the Senate and the Republican Party, in 2011 Lincoln Chafee, elected as an independent, would follow his father's footsteps as Governor of Rhode Island as well.
His son was appointed to serve the remainder of his term. Lincoln Chafee would follow his father's footsteps as Governor of Rhode Island as well. Lincoln Chafee is leaving the Senate. This is in 2011. Lincoln Chafee is leaving the Republican Party. This is in 2011. Lincoln Chafee was elected as an independent. Lincoln Chafee was his son.