Albert J. Goddard

A. J. Goddard
Member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 43rd district
In office
1895–1897
Personal details
Born (1863-07-15)July 15, 1863
Muscatine County, Iowa, United States
Died April 20, 1958(1958-04-20) (aged 94)
Auburn, Washington, United States
Political party Republican

Albert J. Goddard (July 15, 1863 – April 20, 1958) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1895 to 1897.[1][2]

A sternwheeler-utility boat, built for use in the Yukon gold rush, was named for him, A. J. Goddard. The boat sank in 1901 and was rediscovered largely intact in 2008. On board the boat were artifacts of the period such as a gramophone with contemporary recordings.

References

  1. ↑ http://leg.wa.gov/History/Legislative/Documents/MembersOfLeg2011.pdf
  2. ↑ http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433015380482;view=1up;seq=98

He owned the A.J Goddard


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