Daniel Linn Gooch
Daniel Linn Gooch (October 28, 1853 – April 12, 1913) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky and businessman.
Daniel Linn Gooch | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1905 | |
Preceded by | Albert S. Berry |
Succeeded by | Joseph L. Rhinock |
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Born | Rumsey, Kentucky | October 28, 1853
Died | April 12, 1913 59) Covington, Kentucky | (aged
Resting place | Dayton, Ohio |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Occupation | Pharmaceutical executive |
Born in Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky, Gooch attended a private school. After entering the pharmaceutical industry at the age of seventeen, he subsequently became president of a large wholesale drug and chemical company.
Gooch was elected as a Democrat to the 57th and 58th Congresses, between March 4, 1901 and March 3, 1905. He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1904, henceforth retiring from public life.
Gooch died in Covington, Kentucky, on April 12, 1913. He was interred in Woodlawn Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.
References
- United States Congress. "Daniel Linn Gooch (id: G000273)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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U.S. House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by Albert S. Berry |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 6th congressional district March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1905 |
Succeeded by Joseph L. Rhinock |