John Noble Goodwin

John Noble Goodwin (October 18, 1824 – April 29, 1887) was a United States attorney and politician who served as the first Governor of Arizona Territory. He was also a Congressman from Maine and served as Arizona Territory's delegate to the United States House of Representatives.

Read more about John Noble Goodwin:  Background, Maine, Governorship, Territorial Delegate, Later Life

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