Elizur Goodrich | |
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![]() A portrait of Elizur Goodrich from The Connecticut Quarterly | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's At-large district | |
In office March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801 | |
Preceded by | Jonathan Brace |
Succeeded by | John Davenport |
Collector of Customs | |
In office 1801–1803 | |
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives | |
In office 1795-1802 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Durham, Connecticut Colony, British America | March 24, 1761
Died | November 1, 1849 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. | (aged 88)
Citizenship | American |
Political party | Federalist |
Spouse | Annie Willard Allen Goodrich |
Relations | Chauncey Goodrich, John Allen |
Children | Chauncey Allen Goodrich |
Parent | Elizur Goodrich |
Alma mater | Yale College |
Occupation | Lawyer, Politician, Judge |
Elizur Goodrich (March 24, 1761 – November 1, 1849) was an eighteenth-century American lawyer and politician from Connecticut. He served as a United States representative from Connecticut and Collector of Customs.[1] He was also the brother of US Senator Chauncey Goodrich, son-in-law of Founding Father Oliver Wolcott.