Daniel Raynes Goodwin
Born(1811-04-12)April 12, 1811
North Berwick, Maine
DiedMarch 15, 1890(1890-03-15) (aged 78)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
EducationBowdoin College
OccupationEducator
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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.

References

  1. 1 2 The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Vol. I. James T. White & Company. 1893. p. 344. Retrieved April 16, 2021 – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ "Daniel Raynes Goodwin (1811-1890)".
  3. ↑ "Death of Rev. Daniel R. Goodwin". The Boston Globe. Philadelphia. March 17, 1890. p. 3. Retrieved April 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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