Amasa Sprague (April 10, 1798 – December 31, 1843) was an American businessman and politician from Rhode Island.
He began his career working at his father William Sprague II's cotton mill.
As the elder Sprague's business expanded, Amasa assisted his father in purchasing raw materials and selling the finished product.
Amasa Sprague was the senior partner and superintendent of the print works.
[2] Gordon's conviction has been ascribed by researchers to anti-Roman Catholic and anti-Irish immigrant bias, and in 2011 he was granted a posthumous pardon.