Washington Edmund Goodrich
Full Name: Washington Edmund GoodrichDate of birth: June 20, 1829
Date of death: October 18, 1897
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 65 | Nov 4, 1861 - Nov 2, 1863 | 9th | Seguin / Guadalupe | Guadalupe | ||
| H | 63 | Mar 18, 1861 - Nov 4, 1861 | 8th (1) | Anderson / Guadalupe | Guadalupe |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Washington Goodrich, sworn 3/18/1861, succeeded M.D. Anderson, resigned 2/8/1861. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 9th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Seguin / Guadalupe
- Counties in district:
- Guadalupe
- Legislatures:
- 8th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Anderson / Guadalupe
- Counties in district:
- Guadalupe
Terms of service notes
(1) Washington Goodrich, sworn 3/18/1861, succeeded M.D. Anderson, resigned 2/8/1861. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- Biographical sketch, W.E. Goodrich, pp. 262-263. "In 1861 he was elected to the legislature to fill the unexpired term of M.D. Anderson, who resigned and left the country, and in the same year he was elected to represent Guadalupe county in the legislature for the regular term." The Encyclopedia of the New West, 1881.
- GOODRICH, WASHINGTON EDMUND (1829-1909). Handbook of Texas Online.
- W.E. Goodrich, birth date 6/20/1829 in Nashville, Tennessee; death date 10/18/1897 in Seguin, Texas; burial in Riverside Cemetery, Seguin, Guadalupe County. Find a Grave.
- Notice of death, Freie Presse für Texas., 10/18/1897, p. 4. "In Seguin starb im Ulter von 68 Jahren Richter W.E. Goodrich . . ." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Committee Information
House Committees
- Land Office
- Retrenchment and Reform (Chair)
House Committees
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