List of United States Political Families (G) - The Goffs

The Goffs

• Nathan Goff, Sr., West Virginia House Delegate 1863 1865 1870. Father of Nathan Goff, Jr.
  • Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920), West Virginia House Delegate 1867-1868, U.S. Attorney for West Virginia 1868-1881 1881-1882, candidate for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1870 1874, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1872 1876 1880, candidate for Governor of West Virginia 1876 1888, U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1881, U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1883-1889, U.S. Circuit Judge for West Virginia 1892-1913, U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1913-1919. Son of Nathan Goff, Jr.
    • Guy D. Goff (1866-1933), U.S. District Attorney for Wisconsin 1911-1915, General Counsel to the United States Shipping Board 1920, U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1925-1931. Son of Nathan Goff, Jr.
      • Louise Goff Reece (1898-1970), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1960 1964, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1861-1863, Republican National Committeewoman 1967. Daughter of Guy D. Goff.
      • B. Carroll Reece (1889-1961), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1921-1929 1933-1947 1951-1961, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1928 1932 1936 1940 1948, Republican National Committeeman 1939-1940, Chairman of the Republican National Committee 1946-1948, candidate for U.S. Senate from Tennessee 1948, Chairman of the Tennessee Republican Party 1958. Husband of Louise Goff Reece.