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Goodrich, Milo, lawyer, congressman, was born Jan. 13, 1820, in Homer, N.Y. He was a member of the state constitutional convention in 1867; and in 1871-73 he was a representative to the forty-second congress as a republican. He died in 1881 in Dryden,

N.Y. Goodrich, Ralph Leland, lawyer, philoloauthor, was born Aug. 87, 1840, in Oswego, N.Y. In 1873 he was appointed clerk of the United States circuit and district courts. He is a proficient Sanskrit scholar; and has published several excellent translations from the Vedas. Goodrich, Samuel Griswold, litterateur, author, was bom Aug. 19, 1793, in RidgeHe published nearly two hunfield, Conn. dred volumes, among them being History of All Nations; Tales of Peter Parley about America; and Recollections of a Lifetime, an autobiography. He died May 9, 1860, in gist,

New York

City.

musician, organist, Goodrich, Wallace, conductor, was born May 27, 1871, in Newton, Mass. He was the founder and conductor of the Choral art society of Boston, Mass.; in 1907 he founded and conducted the Jordan hall orchestral concerts in Boston; and became the conductor of the CeSince 1897 he has been orcilia society. ganist at concerts of the Boston symphony orchestra; and since 1897 has been a member of the faculty of the New England conservatory of music, of which he is now also the dean. Goodrich, William Henry, clergyman, author, was born Jan. 19, 1825, in New Haven, Conn. He held pastorates in Bristol, Conn.; Binghamton, N.Y.; and Cleveland, Ohio. He was a brilliant pulpit orator; and the author of Sermons and Addresses. He died July 17, 1874, in Switzerland. Goodrich, William W., lawyer, jurist, was born Aug. 23, 1833, in Havana, N.Y. In 1896-1906 he was an associate justice of the supreme court of New York. He died in 1906 in Brooklyn, N.Y. Goodsell, D. H., governor. In 1889-91 he

was governor

of

New

Daniel

Hampshire.

clergyman, bishop, author, was born Nov. 5, 1840, in Newburg, N.Y. He was a delegate to every genera] conference from 1876 till 1888; and at the one in New York City in 1888 was elected bishop of the Methodist episcopal church, which position he still fills. He has been literary editor and editorial contributor of the New York Christian AdvoGoodsell,

Ayres,

cate since 1880.

Goodson, John, physician, jurist, was in England. In 1686-1701 he was one of the proprietaries commissioners of property; and in 1694 was appointed deputygovernor of Pennsylvania. He died Dec.

bom

28, 1727, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Goodspeed, Frank Lincoln, clergyman, author, was bom March 15, 1861, in Moretown, Vt. He has filled pastorates in Mat-

and Amherst; and since 1894 has preached in Springfield, Mass. He is the author of Palestine, a Fifth Gospel; and other works. Goodspeed, George Stephen, educator, auIn thor, was born in 1850 in Wisconsin. 1892 he became professor of comparative He religion in the university of Chicago. was the author of Israel's Messianic Hope; and History of the Babylonians and Assyrians. He died in 1905 in Chicago, 111.

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Goodspeed,

was born

Thomas

Sept.

4,

Wakefield, clergyman,

1842, in Glens Falls, N.

In 1866-76 he was a pastor at Quincy, and in 1877-80 preached at Morgan Park, 111. Since 1890 he has been secretary and since 1896 registrar of the university

Y.

111.;

of Chicago.

Goodwin, Alexander Campbell, educator, college president, was born June 3, 1846, in Utica, Ind. He has been superintendent of schools in Indiana and Kentucky for more than twenty years; and for four years was president of the Owensboro female college. He is now superintendent of the Jeflfersonville public schools, Indiana.

Goodwin, Charles J., educator, philologist, author, was born March 13, 1866, in Farmington, Maine. Since 1899 he has filled a professorship in Lehigh university at Bethlehem, Pa. He is a member of the American philological association. He is the auTale thor of The Rose and the Thorn; of Modem Life; and several scientific Monographs.

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Goodwin, Daniel, lawyer, jurist, legislawas bom Nov. 24, 1799, in Geneva, N. Y. He was United States district attorney for Michigan in 1834-41; associate justice of the supreme court in 1843-46; president tor,

the state constitutional convention of 1850; and a member of that of 1867. In 1850-81 he was circuit judge for the upper peninsula of Michigan. He served repeatedly in the state legislature. He died Aug. 24, 1887, in Detroit, Mich.

of

Goodwin, Daniel, clergyman, author, was In 10, 1835, in Sutton, Mass. 1863 he was ordained priest; and has filled pastorates in Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. In 1879-92 he was rector of the episcopal church at East Greenwich, R.I. He has edited the Mac Sparran Dairy; and History of the Narragansett Church.

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Goodwin, Daniel, lawyer, author, was born in 1833 in New York. He is a lawyer of Chicago. In 1861-65 was United States attorney for Chicago under Lincoln; has been United States commissioner and master in chancery; and during 1872-92 was president of the board of trustees of Illi-

Eye and Ear Infirmary; James Pitts and His Sons in the American Revolution; The Dearborns; The Lord's Table; Provincial nois

Charitable

was the

author of

Pictures; Memorials of Robert C. Winthropi;