Daniel Raynes Goodwin Explained

Daniel Raynes Goodwin
Birth Date:12 April 1811
Birth Place:North Berwick, Maine
Death Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Occupation:Educator
Education:Bowdoin College
Signature:Signature of Daniel Raynes Goodwin (1811–1890).png

Daniel Raynes Goodwin (1811–1890) was an American Episcopal clergyman and academic. He was the fourth President of Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, and the thirteenth provost of the University of Pennsylvania.

Biography

Daniel Raynes Goodwin was born in North Berwick, Maine on April 12, 1811, graduated from Bowdoin College in 1832, and served as thirteenth President of University of Pennsylvania.[1] [2]

He died at his home in Philadelphia on March 15, 1890.[1] [3]

An oil portrait of Daniel Raynes Goodwin is in the collection of the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The home of Goodwin's brother, Ichabod Goodwin, who was governor of New Hampshire, is also on the grounds of the Strawbery Banke Museum.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography . I . James T. White & Company . 344 . 1893 . 2021-04-16 . Google Books.
  2. Web site: Daniel Raynes Goodwin (1811-1890).
  3. News: Death of Rev. Daniel R. Goodwin . . Philadelphia . 3 . 1890-03-17 . 2021-04-16 . Newspapers.com.