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William Goode (politician)
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William Osborne Goode (September 16, 1798 – July 3, 1859) was an American politician, slave owner, and lawyer from Virginia.
Quick Facts Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Mecklenburg County, Preceded by ...
William Osborne Goode | |
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![]() Portrait of Goode (1859) | |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Mecklenburg County | |
In office 1852 – 1853 | |
Preceded by | William Baskerville Edwin Williams |
Succeeded by | John O. Knox |
In office 1845 – 1846 Alongside Mark Alexander, Edwin Williams | |
In office 1838 – 1840 Alongside Alexander Dortch, William Baskerville, Francis Boyd | |
In office 1824 – 1832 Alongside Nathaniel Alexander, George Tarry, Samuel Lockett, Alexander Knox | |
In office 1822 Alongside George Rogers | |
21st Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates | |
In office 1845 – December 31, 1846 | |
Preceded by | Valentine W. Southall |
Succeeded by | John Winston Jones |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 4th district | |
In office March 4, 1853 – July 3, 1859 | |
Preceded by | Thomas S. Bocock |
Succeeded by | Roger Atkinson Pryor |
In office March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | |
Preceded by | George Dromgoole |
Succeeded by | Edmund W. Hubard |
Chairman of the Committee on the District of Columbia | |
In office March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1858 | |
Preceded by | Orlando Ficklin |
Succeeded by | Edward Dodd |
Personal details | |
Born | (1798-09-16)September 16, 1798 Inglewood, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, US |
Died | July 3, 1859(1859-07-03) (aged 60) Boydton, Virginia, US |
Political party | Democratic |
Other political affiliations | Whig (1838) |
Occupation | lawyer |
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