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 HBRRINGSHAWS LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. CO. In 1846 he was made vicar-capitular of the two Californias, and in 1847 was nominated bishop. He was president of the college of Santa Barbara in 1858-75. He died Nov. 3, 1875, in Santa Barbara, Cal. Gooch, D. Linn, merchant, congressman, was born in 1853 in Rumsey, Ky. He is president of the Cincinnati drug and chemical company. He is governor-general of colonial wars; and governor of the order of descendants of colonial governors. In 190105 he was a representative from Kentucky to the fifty-seventh and fifty-eighth con-

gresses.

Gooch, Daniel W., lawyer, congressman,

was born Jan. 8, 1820, in Wells, Maine. In 1852 he was elected to the Massachusetts state Jegislature and in 1853 to the consti;.

tutional convention of the state. In 185765 and 1873-75 he was a representative from Massachusetts to the thirty-fifth, thirtysixth, thirty- seventh, thirty-eighth, and the forty-third congresses. He died Nov. 1, 1891, in Melrose, Mass. Gooch, Edward S., physician, surgeon. In 1896 he graduated from the Hospital college of medicine of Louisville, Ky. and is now one of the foremost physicians of Illinois at Carrollton. Gooch, Frank Austin, educator, chemist, author, was born May 2, 1852, in Watertown, Mass. tn 1881-84 he was chief chemist of the northern transcontinental survey; and in 1884-86 assistant chemist to the United States geological survey in Washington. In 1886 he was appointed professor of chemistry in Yale. Gooch, Joel M., physician, surgeon. In 1883 he graduated from the medical department of Tulane university of New Orleans, La.; and is now one of the foremost physicians of Texas at Temple. He is secretary of the Bell county association of physicians and surgeons; and medical examiner for the

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Good, James Isaac, clergyman, author, was born Dec. 31, 1850, in York, Pa. He is a clergyman of the German reformed church; and professor in Ursinus theological seminary in 3890-93. He is the author of Origin of the Reformed Church of Germany; and Rambler Around Reformed Lands. Good, James Michener, educator, pharmacist, was born Jan. 12, 1842, in Bucks county. Pa. Since 1876 he has been professor of pharmacy in the St. Louis college of pharmacy. In 1895 lie was elected president of the American pharmaceutical association. Good, Jeremiah Haak, clergyman, founder, was born Nov. 22, 1823, in Rehrersburg, Pa. At Tiffin he took an active part in establishing Heidelberg college, the new theological seminary and a classical school. He was one of the translators of a new edition of the Heidelberg catechism; and published a new hymnal and a prayer-book. He died Jan. 25, 1888, in Tiffin, Ohio.

Good, John, manufacturer, inventor, was born in 1844, in Ireland. He is an inventor and manufacturer of cordage. He now manufactures on an exow'jas^ tended scale, and besides the establish!

ment

at Ravenswood, operates a large cordage factory at Mill-

near London, and another at Great wall,

Grimsby. He has in contemplation the building France,

of

works

in

Germany and

Italy. He is the inventor of the machinin general use for the making of

ery now binding twine. He has large manufacturing establishments in America and Europe.

insurance company and various other insurance and fraternal orders. In Gooch, William, colonial governor. 1727-49 he was colonial governor of Vir-

Goodale, Dora Read, litterateur, poet, was born Oct. 29, 1866, in Mt. Washington, Mass. She is one of the authors of Apple Blossoms; In Berkshire with the Wild Flowers; All Round the Year; and Heralds

ginia.

of Easter.

Good, James W., lawyer, congressman, was born Sept. 24, 1866, in Linn county, He was educated in the district Iowa. schools of his native county attended Coe college and the university of Michigan; in 1892 graduating from Coe college; and in 1893 graduating from of the university Michigan. He attainthe in success ed practice of law; and became city attorney for Cedar Rapids, la. In 1909-11 he was a representative from Iowa to the sixty-first congresses as a republican.

Goodale, George Pomeroy, journalist, author, was born on Aug. 12, 1843, in Orleans, N.Y. He received a common school

Union mutual

life

education; and worked in a printing office when a boy. For many years he was city editor of the Detroit Free Press; and has written dramatic criticisms for the past years that ten in work. He is president of the Detroit Free printing comPress pany. He is the author of Signor Max



Papers, which dred essays.

is

composed of several hun-