P. Wayne Goode

Peter Wayne Goode Jr. (August 20, 1937 – October 3, 2020) was an American politician in the state of Missouri. He was born in St. Louis. He attended the University of Missouri in Columbia and earned a degree in finance and banking. He was a former officer of the United States Army Reserve. Goode was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives for district 33 in 1962 and was a Democrat. He served until 1984, when he was elected to the Missouri State Senate. he served in the senate until 2005.[1][2][3] Senator Goode is credited as the founder of the University of Missouri–Saint Louis. He died of leukemia on October 3, 2020, in St. Louis at the age of 83.[4]

P. Wayne Goode
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 13th district
In office
January 9, 1985  January 5, 2005
Preceded byHarriett Woods
Succeeded byTimothy P. Green
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 33rd district
In office
1963–1985
Personal details
Born(1937-08-20)August 20, 1937
St. Louis, Missouri
DiedOctober 3, 2020(2020-10-03) (aged 83)
St. Louis, Missouri
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Missouri

References

  1. http://statehistoricalsocietyofmissouri.org/cdm/ref/collection/ohc/id/480
  2. Missouri Secretary of State :: State Archives. "SOS, Missouri - State Archives: Missouri State Legislators 1820-2000". sos.mo.gov. Retrieved 2014-01-25.
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2014-12-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Blythe Bernhard (2020-10-05). "Wayne Goode: father of UMSL, longtime state legislator dies". Stltoday.com. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
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