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Former Governor Rowland Buys Historic Clinton Home: Report

Former Gov. John Rowland has purchased a historic home in Clinton.

CLINTON, CT — Former Gov. John Rowland has purchased a historic Clinton home for $800,000, The New Haven Register reported. Rowland purchased the 1800 Federal Colonial home at 39 Waterside Lane, a property listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Rowland, a Middlebury resident, purchased the nine-room home last month.

Read the full story in The New Haven Register.

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The controversial former governor was found guilty on seven counts of violating federal campaign finance laws in 2014.

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