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HBRRINGSHAW'S LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. supplies. Ip 1886-90 he was postmaster of Leadville, Col.; and became president of the

Denver stock exchange.

He

died in 1906 in

second congress; and in 1857 was appointed bank commissioner for the state. He died in Maine.

Denver, Colo. Goodell, Thomas Dwight, educator, author, was born Nov. 8, 1854, in Ellington,

Conn. Since 1888 he has been professor of Greek at Yale university. He is the author of The Greek in English; and Greek Lessons. Goodell, William, missionary, author,

was

born in 1792 in Massachusetts. In 1823-55 he was a congregational missionary to Turkey and Syria. He was the author of Come-Outerism The Democracy of Christianity; and American Slavery a Formidable Obstacle to the Conversion of the World. He died in 1867. Goodell, William, educator, physician, author, was born Oct. 17, 1829, in Malta. Af;

ter lecturing for three years in the medical department of the university of Pennsylvania, he was appointed professor of the diseases of women and children in 1874. He was the author of Lessons in Gynecology. Goodenow, Mrs. Alice Smith, painter, artist, was born July 21, 1852, in Tompkins county, N.Y. Early in life she developed a talent for painting; and her works have become quite noted. Goodenow, Daniel, lawyer, jurist. In 1855-62 he was an associate justice of the supreme court of Maine.

Goodenow, John pioneer, was Springfield, Vt.

tor,

Elliot,

clergyman, legisla-

born March 23, 1812, in educated in the public schools of Vermont; and became a

He was

minister pel.

of

the

He was an

gosearly

of Iowa; was a pioneer of Maquoketa; and was called the father of Maquoketa. He filled pastoin various rates churches; and contributed articles to the settler

For two years he was a religious

member

press.

of the first state legislature of Io-

wa; and served on several important committees. For over a half a century he was with the religious, social, busiHe died ness and public affairs of Iowa. in 1901 in Maquoketa, Iowa. Goodenow, John M., lawyer, jurist, congressman, author, was born in 1782 in Massachusetts. In 1829-31 he was a representative from Ohio to the twenty-first congress. He was the author of American Jurisprudence in Contrast with the Doctrine of EngHe died in 1838 in Steubenville, lish Law. Ohio. Goodenow, Hohert, financier, lawyer, congressman, was bom June 10, 1800, in Faridentified

mington, N.H. He was county attorney in In 1851-53 he wag a 1828-34 and 1841. representative from Maine to the thirty-

603

Goodenow, Rufus lator, congressman, in Henniker, N.H.

K., soldier, state legis24, 1790,

was born April

In 1812-35 he was captain in the thirty-third regiment of United States infantry. He was for sixteen years clerk of the courts of Oxford county. He was a member of the Maine legislature; a presidential elector in 1840; and in 1849-51 he was a representative to the thirty-first congress. He died March 24, 1863, in Paris. Goodfellow, Edward, surveyor, journalist, was born Feb. 23, 1828, in PhilaIn 1882 he became editor of the publications of the United States coast and geodetic survey; and in that capacity edited the annual reports for the years during 1882-94. In 1895 he became connected with library of national museum of Washington, D.C. He died May 7, 1899. in Washington, D.C. Goodhue, Benjamin, congressman, United States senator, was born Oct. 1, 1748, in Salem, Mass. He represented his native county in the state senate in 1784-89; and in 1789-97 he was a representative to the first, second, third and fourth congresses. In 1796-1801 he was United States senator. He died July 28, 1814, in Salem, Mass. scientist,

delphia, Pa.

Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor, architect, author, was born April 28, 1869, in Pomfret, Conn. He is a member of the firm of Cram, Goodhue and Ferguson, architects for the reconstruction and additions to the United States military academy of West Point, N. Y. He is the author of Mexican Memories. Goodhue, Edward Solon, physician, auwas born in 1864 in Quebec. He the author of Verses from the Valley.

thor, poet, is

Goodin, John R., lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Dec. 14, 1836, in Tiffin, Ohio. In 1866 he was elected a representative in the Kansas state legislature. In 1867-75 he was judge of the seventh judicial district; and in 1875-77 he was a representative from Kansas to the forty-fourth congress.

Gooding, Frank R., farmer, governor, was born in England. In 1867 he came to the United States; and attended schools at Paw Paw, Mich. For many years he was a contractor for mining companies. During the past twenty years he has been extensively engaged in the stock and farming business; farming several thousand acres of land; and being one of the largest owners of sheep in the state of Idaho. He served as a member and chairman of the Idaho state senate; and for four years was a member of the republican state central committee. In 1905-09 he was governor of Idaho.

Gooding,

Oliver

in Indiana. and in 1865

He was

al of volunteers.

Paul, soldier, was bom served in the civil war; brevetted brigadier-gener-