Later Career and Death
In 1934, he was not a candidate for re-election to the senate, but instead decided to run again for Governor of Maryland. He lost in the Republican primary to Harry W. Nice, who went on to win the election itself.
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt appointed Goldsborough to the director's board of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in 1935. He served in that position until he died in 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland, and is buried in the old churchyard of Christ Episcopal Church of his hometown of Cambridge.
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