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Goodwin, John Noble

lawyer, congressman, governor, was born Oct. 18, 1824, in South Berwick, Maine. He was elected to the senate of Maine; and in 1860 was a representative from Maine to the thirty-seventh congress. He was subsequently appointed chief justice of the territory of Arizona; afterwards was governor, and was elected a delegate from Arizona to the thirty-ninth congress. GOODWIN, MRS. LAVINA STELLA, educator, author, was born Feb. 4, 1833, in St. Johnsbury, Vt. Since 1869 she has been associate editor of The Watchman of Boston, Mass. She is the author of three juvenile volumes, entitled Little Folks' Own; The Little Helper; and The Mysterious Miner.