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Godfried to Goewey

GODFRIED: See also Godfried Gettel

	Godfroy, James F. — of Monroe County, Mich. Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1835. Burial location unknown.
	Godfroy, James J. — of Monroe, Monroe County, Mich. Mayor of Monroe, Mich., 1843, 1845. Burial location unknown.

GODFRY: See also Stephen Holbrook Rhodes

Godimis, Andrew — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

	Godinez, Jennifer — of St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Godinez, Manuel — of Rio Piedras, San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto Rico, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

Goding, Frederic Webster (b. 1858) — also known as Frederic W. Goding — of Rutland, La Salle County, Ill.; Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Hyde Park, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., May 9, 1858. Son of Alphonso Landon Goding and Lydia Mehitable (Chandler) Goding. School teacher; college professor; physician; U.S. Consul in Newcastle, 1898-1908; Montevideo, 1908-12; U.S. Consul General in Guayaquil, 1914-24. Interment at Goding Cemetery, Livermore, Maine.   Relatives: Married, June 8, 1880, to Ella Blanche Phelps.

Godkin, Lawrence (c.1860-1929) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born about 1860. Son of Edwin Lawrence Godkin (editor, The Evening Post and The Nation). Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1912. Died in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., December 5, 1929 (age about 69 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, September 20, 1919, to Cornelia Kuhn Clarke.

Godlewski, Walter J. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 8th Senatorial District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

	Godley, G. McMurtrie See George McMurtrie Godley II
	Godley, George McMurtrie II (1917-1999) — also known as G. McMurtrie Godley — of Washington, D.C.; Morris, Otsego County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., August 23, 1917. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Congo (Leopoldville), 1964-66; Laos, 1969-73; Lebanon, 1974-76. Member, Rotary. Died, of heart failure, in A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital, Oneonta, Otsego County, N.Y., November 7, 1999 (age 82 years, 76 days). Interment at Hillington Cemetery, Morris, N.Y.   Relatives: Married 1946 to Livia Paravicini (divorced 1963); married 1969 to Elizabeth McCray Johnson.   See also Wikipedia article
	Godley, Harry Gabriel — U.S. Consular Agent in La Romana, 1949. Still living as of 1949.
	Godley, Lloyd — of Osceola, Mississippi County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1956 (alternate), 1960. Still living as of 1960.
	Godley, McMurtrie See George McMurtrie Godley II

Godman, Leroy H. — of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1928, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Godmother, The: See Billie McClain Carr

Godnick, Gilbert G. — of Rutland, Rutland County, Vt. Mayor of Rutland, Vt., 1973-81. Still living as of 1981.

Godoski, Jennifer — of Trenton, Mercer County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

	Godoy, Bob See Robert Godoy
	Godoy, Robert — also known as Bob Godoy — of Dade County (now Miami-Dade County), Fla. Republican. Candidate for Florida state house of representatives 117th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978.

	Godsey, Brenda K. — of Junction City, Geary County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Godsey, Fred — U.S. Vice Consul in Pará, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Godshalk, William (1817-1891) — of New Britain, Bucks County, Pa. Born in East Nottingham, Chester County, Pa., October 25, 1817. Republican. State court judge in Pennsylvania, 1871; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1879-83. Died February 6, 1891 (age 73 years, 104 days). Interment at Presbyterian Churchyard, Doylestown, Pa.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

	Godshall, A. Ray — of Gaffney, Cherokee County, S.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Godshall, Ray See A. Ray Godshall
	Godshall, Robert W. (born c.1933) — of Hatfield, Montgomery County, Pa. Born about 1933. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 2004; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

Godsman, P. B. — of Burlington, Kit Carson County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1916. Burial location unknown.

	GODWIN: See also Theophilus Eugene Connor — William Du Hamel Denney — Godwin Volney Dorsey — Edwin Godwin Reade — Peter Godwin Van Winkle
	Godwin, Chase See Gilman Chase Godwin
	Godwin, G. Chase See Gilman Chase Godwin
	Godwin, Gilman Chase (1840-1891) — also known as G. Chase Godwin — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in Wyoming Township (now Wyoming), Kent County, Mich., April 18, 1840. Son of William R. Godwin. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, 1886-90. Died in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich., February 26, 1891 (age 50 years, 314 days). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Mich.   Relatives: Married 1868 to Cornelia A. Chambers.
	Godwin, Gwendolyn — of Bradley, Kankakee County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
	Godwin, Hannibal Lafayette (1873-1929) — also known as Hannibal L. Godwin — of Dunn, Harnett County, N.C. Born near Dunn, Harnett County, N.C., November 3, 1873. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state senate, 1903; Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1904; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1907-21. Died June 9, 1929 (age 55 years, 218 days). Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Dunn, N.C.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Godwin, Isabel A. — of Newton, Bradford County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Godwin, James A. — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Candidate for mayor of Phoenix, Ariz., 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Godwin, Jeanne Barber — of Florida. Republican. Presidential Elector for Florida, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
	Godwin, John R. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1888 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization). Burial location unknown.
	Godwin, Mills Edwin, Jr. (1914-1999) — also known as Mills E. Godwin, Jr. — of Suffolk, Va. Born in Nansemond County, Va. (now part of Suffolk, Va.), November 19, 1914. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1948-52; member of Virginia state senate, 1952-62; Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, 1962-66; Governor of Virginia, 1966-70, 1974-78. Christian. Member, Knights of Pythias; Freemasons; Shriners; Moose; Rotary. Died of complications of pneumonia, January 30, 1999 (age 84 years, 72 days). Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, Va.   See also National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier
	Godwin, O. W., Jr. — of Dunn, Harnett County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1964 (alternate), 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Godwin, Paul — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 15th District, 1927. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Godwin, Peter — of Evanston, Cook County, Ill. Candidate for mayor of Evanston, Ill., 2005. Still living as of 2005.
	Godwin, Philip Pittman, Sr. (c.1924-2001) — also known as Philip P. Godwin, Sr. — of Gatesville, Gates County, N.C. Born about 1924. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1961-72; Speaker of the North Carolina State House of Representatives, 1971-72; member of North Carolina state senate, 1973. Baptist. Member, Freemasons. Died, in the Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, Va., December 12, 2001 (age about 77 years). Interment at Gatesville Cemetery, Gatesville, N.C.
	Godwin, Roy — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Candidate in primary for mayor of Detroit, Mich., 2005. Still living as of 2005.
	Godwin, S. E. — of Warsaw, Duplin County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Godwin, William R. (d. 1862) — of Wyoming Township (now Wyoming), Kent County, Mich. Hotelier; supervisor of Wyoming Township, Michigan, 1848-51. Died November 10, 1862. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Father of Gilman Chase Godwin.
	Godwin, Wrendo Marion (1896-1976) — also known as Wrendo Godwin — of Parksley, Accomack County, Va. Born in Poulson (unknown county), Va., September 22, 1896. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1949-50; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1948; member of Virginia Democratic State Central Committee, 1948. Baptist. Member, Lions; Freemasons; Shriners; Ruritan. Died in 1976 (age about 79 years). Burial location unknown.

	Goe, B. T. — of Owsley County, Ky. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1883-84. Burial location unknown.
	Goe, Robert See W. Robert Goe
	Goe, W. Robert — of Weston, Lewis County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Lewis County Democratic Party, 1961-62, 1969-70, 1975. Still living as of 1975.

	GOEBEL: See also Edmond Joseph Bannon
	Goebel, George H. — of New Jersey. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1920. Burial location unknown.
	Goebel, Herman Philip (1853-1930) — also known as Herman P. Goebel — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, April 5, 1853. Republican. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1875; state court judge in Ohio, 1884; U.S. Representative from Ohio 2nd District, 1903-11; defeated, 1910. Died May 4, 1930 (age 77 years, 29 days). Interment at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Goebel, Justus — of Covington, Kenton County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1912. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Brother of William J. Goebel.
	Goebel, Lewis S. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state senate 6th District, 1878-79. Burial location unknown.
	Goebel, Melvin — of Delton, Barry County, Mich. Democrat. Chair of Barry County Democratic Party, 2003. Still living as of 2003.
	Goebel, Melvin Dale — also known as Melvin D. Goebel — of Cloverdale, Barry County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Eaton District, 1961; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Goebel, Paul Gordon (1901-1988) — also known as Paul G. Goebel — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich., May 28, 1901. Son of Frank Goebel and Effie (Haftenkamp) Goebel. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; mayor of Grand Rapids, Mich., 1950-53, 1956-58; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1956; member of University of Michigan board of regents, 1962-70; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 16th Senatorial District, 1961-62; member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1969. Congregationalist. Member, Rotary; Freemasons; Tau Beta Pi. Played professional football for four years. Died in 1988 (age about 87 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Frank Goebel and Effie (Haftenkamp) Goebel; married to Margaret E. Callam; father of Paul Gordon Goebel, Jr..
	Goebel, Paul Gordon, Jr. (1933-1996) — also known as Paul G. Goebel, Jr. — of East Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in 1933. Son of Paul Gordon Goebel. Republican. Candidate for University of Michigan board of regents, 1970; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1972; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1974. Died in 1996 (age about 63 years). Burial location unknown.
	Goebel, William J. (1856-1900) — of Kentucky. Born in Sullivan County, Pa., January 4, 1856. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky state senate, 1887-99; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1888; delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1890-91; Governor of Kentucky, 1900; died in office 1900. In 1895, he killed a factional rival, John Stanford, in a political quarrel; never tried. While contesting the outcome of a gubernatorial election, was shot and mortally wounded in front of the old Kentucky State Capitol; he was declared elected and sworn in as Governor before he died four days later, in Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky., February 3, 1900 (age 44 years, 30 days). Interment at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.; statue at Old State Capitol Grounds, Frankfort, Ky.   Relatives: Brother of Justus Goebel.   Cross-reference: William S. Taylor — Caleb Powers — Charles Finley   See also National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier

Goeckles, Mrs. Edward — of Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.

GOEDE: See also Rudolph Blankenburg

Goedecke, Robert — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Washington 4th District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.

Goedert, Charles G. — of Ferndale, Oakland County, Mich. Mayor of Ferndale, Mich., 2002. Still living as of 2002.

Goedke, Albert W. — of Arlington Heights, Cook County, Ill. Village president of Arlington Heights, Illinois, 1942, 1953, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Goedtel, Ellen — of Faribault, Rice County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

Goehner, J. F. (born c.1851) — of Seward, Seward County, Neb. Born in Germany, about 1851. Republican. Merchant; member of Nebraska state senate, 1885-86. Burial location unknown.

Goehrend, August C. — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920. Burial location unknown.

	Goehring, C. F. — Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consul in Leipzig, 1826-34. Burial location unknown.
	Goehring, Edward B. — of Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Allegheny County 4th District; elected 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Goehring, John M. (1848-1933) — of Allegheny County, Pa. Born October 13, 1848. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 42nd District, 1903-06. Died in 1933 (age about 84 years). Interment at Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
	Goehring, Sally — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

	Goeke, Henry See John Henry Goeke
	Goeke, J. Henry See John Henry Goeke
	Goeke, John Henry (1869-1930) — also known as J. Henry Goeke — of Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, Ohio; Lima, Allen County, Ohio. Born near Minster, Auglaize County, Ohio, October 28, 1869. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1911-15; defeated, 1922; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1912, 1924, 1928. Died March 25, 1930 (age 60 years, 148 days). Interment at Gethsemane Cemetery, Lima, Ohio.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Goelde, John — of Macomb County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Macomb County 2nd District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

	GOELET: See also Elbridge Thomas Gerry — Peter Goelet Gerry — Llewellyn E. Thompson, Jr.
	Goelet, Bertie See Robert Walton Goelet
	Goelet, Peter (1911-1986) — of Chester, Orange County, N.Y. Born in Newport, Newport County, R.I., June 8, 1911. Son of Robert Goelet (1880-1966) and Elsie (Whelen) Goelet. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Orange County 2nd District, 1940. Died in April, 1986 (age 74 years, 0 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Second cousin once removed of Peter Goelet Gerry; son of Robert Goelet (1880-1966) and Elsie (Whelen) Goelet; first cousin once removed of Robert Walton Goelet. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
	Goelet, Robert Walton (1880-1941) — also known as Robert W. Goelet; Bertie Goelet — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.; Newport, Newport County, R.I. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., March 19, 1880. Son of Robert Goelet (born 1841) and Harriette Louise (Warren) Goelet. Republican. One of New York's wealthiest men, he inherited $60 million by 1902; director of banks, the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Corporation, and the Union Pacific Railroad; delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1936. French Huguenot ancestry. Died, of a heart attack, in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., May 2, 1941 (age 61 years, 44 days). Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.   Relatives: First cousin once removed of Elbridge Thomas Gerry and Peter Goelet; son of Robert Goelet (born 1841) and Harriette Louise (Warren) Goelet; second cousin of Peter Goelet Gerry; married, January 25, 1921, to Anne Guestier. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.

Goell, Helen — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Law Preservation candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 18th District, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Goeller, Charles (b. 1849) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 23, 1849. Son of Charles J. Goeller and Sophia Goeller. Democrat. Lawyer; counsel for banks and breweries; real estate investor; delegate to New York state constitutional convention 9th District, 1894. Member, Tammany Hall. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, April 27, 1882, to Emily Bryan Shotwell.

Goellner, C. A., Jr. — of St. Charles, St. Charles County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

Goemaere, Warren N. (b. 1917) — of Roseville, Macomb County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., February 24, 1917. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Michigan state house of representatives 72nd District, 1965-78; candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 27th District, 1977. Catholic. Member, Elks. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married 1941 to Marian Kathryn Dallwitz.

	Goen, Clyde — of Salem, Washington County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Goen, Janet — of Tarpon Springs, Pinellas County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Goen, U. S. — of El Paso, El Paso County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Goerg, William — of Hamilton County, Ohio. Socialist Labor candidate for Ohio state house of representatives from Hamilton County, 1897. Burial location unknown.

Goerke, John D. — Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1926; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Goerman, Charles William (b. 1891) — also known as Charles W. Goerman — of Ambridge, Beaver County, Pa. Born in New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pa., November 13, 1891. Democrat. Printer; chair of Beaver County Democratic Party, 1927; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928. Burial location unknown.

Goertz, Cheryl Ann — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

Goerz, David — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 28th District, 1982. Still living as of 1982.

Goeth, Carl — of Cypress Mill, Blanco County, Tex. Member of Texas state house of representatives 89th District, 1887-88. Burial location unknown.

Goethals, George Washington (1858-1928) — of Balboa Heights, Canal Zone (now Panama). Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., June 29, 1858. Army officer; chief engineer, Panama Canal, 1907-14; Governor of Panama Canal Zone, 1914-17. Member, Delta Upsilon. Died January 21, 1928 (age 69 years, 206 days). Burial location unknown.   Presumably named for: George Washington   See also NNDB dossier

GOETHE: See also C. Goethe Baylor — Louis Goethe Dreyfus, Jr.

Goethel, Karl J. (b. 1930) — of Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wis. Born in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wis., April 7, 1930. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; lawyer; member of Wisconsin state assembly from Eau Claire County 1st District; elected 1958. Still living as of 1959.

	Goetsch, Sam D. See Samuel David Goetsch
	Goetsch, Samuel David (b. 1879) — also known as Sam D. Goetsch — of Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Born in Sheboygan County, Wis., 1879. Member of Iowa state senate; elected 1934. Interment at Decorah Lutheran Cemetery, Decorah, Iowa.

Goettelman, Julius — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Goetting, A. H. — of Springfield, Hampden County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1904. Burial location unknown.

Goettle, Shane — of Mandan, Morton County, N.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

	Goettler, Albert G. — of East Windsor, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Windsor; elected 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Goettler, Gus L. — of East Windsor, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Windsor; elected 1928, 1930, 1932, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Goetz, Adolph N. — of Hartland, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartland, 1918. Burial location unknown.
	Goetz, Bernard Hugo (b. 1947) — also known as Bernard H. Goetz; Bernhard Goetz; "Subway Vigilante" — of New York City (unknown county), N.Y. Born in Queens, Queens County, N.Y., November 7, 1947. Fusion candidate for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 2001. German and Jewish ancestry. On December 22, 1984, he shot and wounded four young men who were about to rob him, and subsequently fled to New England, until he turned himself in at Concord, N.H.; arraigned on attempted murder, assault, and weapons charges; convicted only for carrying an unlicensed gun; sentenced to one year in jail; served eight months. Still living as of 2009.   See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile
	Goetz, Bernhard See Bernard Hugo Goetz
	Goetz, Charles L. (b. 1859) — of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Ind. Born in Rome, Oneida County, N.Y., January 22, 1859. Son of Casper Goetz and Mary (Holderied) Goetz. Democrat. Cigar manufacturer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1912 (Honorary Vice-President). German ancestry. Member, Elks. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married 1883 to Emma E. Klingel.
	Goetz, George F. — of Hartland, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartland, 1934, 1946, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Goetz, James B. (b. 1936) — of Winona, Winona County, Minn. Born in Freeport, Stephenson County, Ill., May 28, 1936. Republican. Owner and president of radio station KAGE, Winona; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1964; Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, 1967-71. Still living as of 1971.   Relatives: Married to Ruth Elbert.
	Goetz, James R. — also known as Jim Goetz — of California. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 13th District, 1998, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
	Goetz, Jim See James R. Goetz
	Goetz, John F. — of Chippewa County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Chippewa County, 1916, 1932. Burial location unknown.
	Goetz, Joseph C. — of Piqua, Miami County, Ohio. Mayor of Piqua, Ohio, 1974-75. Still living as of 1975.
	Goetz, Steven — of Newport, Campbell County, Ky. Mayor of Newport, Ky., 1984-90. Still living as of 1990.
	Goetz, William (1903-1969) — of Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., March 24, 1903. Son of Theodore Goetz and Fanny Goetz. Democrat. Hollywood movie producer and studio executive; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956, 1960. Jewish. Died, of cancer, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., August 15, 1969 (age 66 years, 144 days). Interment at Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, Calif.   Relatives: Son of Theodore Goetz and Fanny Goetz; married, March 19, 1930, to Edith 'Edi' Mayer (daughter of Margaret Mayer and Louis Burt Mayer). See Mayer family of California.   See also Wikipedia article — Internet Movie Database profile
	Goetz, Wilton — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 59th District, 1966. Still living as of 1966.

Goetzman, Jule Lawrence (1912-1956) — also known as Jule L. Goetzman — of Moline, Rock Island County, Ill.; Washington, D.C. Born in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn., December 12, 1912. Son of George L. Goetzman and Myrtle (Rinehart) Goetzman. Foreign Service officer; economist; U.S. Vice Consul in Havana, 1937-39; Yokohama, 1939-41; Bilbao, 1942-46. Member, American Economic Association. Died July 23, 1956 (age 43 years, 224 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married 1937 to Charlotte Ehler.

Goewey, Phillip W. — of Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1912. Burial location unknown.

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