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Goodwin Jess "Goodie" Knight (December 9, 1896 – May 22, 1970) was an American politician and judge who served as the 31st governor of California from 1953 to 1959. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 35th lieutenant governor of California from 1947 to 1953 under Governor Earl Warren .
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Goodwin Knight 1953–1959 Significant Facts. Born: December 9, 1896 in Provo, UT Died: May 22, 1970 in Inglewood, CA Married: Virginia Piegrue Carlson on August 2, 1954 in Beverly Hills, CA Political Party: Republican Family. Father: Jesse Knight Mother: Lillie Milner Wife: Arvilla Pearl Cooley (first wife), Virginia Piegrue Carlson
Goodwin Knight: aides, advisers, and appointees : oral history transcript / and related material, 1977-1981 by Knight, Goodwin, 1896-1970; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office; Goodwin Knight-Edmond G. Brown, Sr. Era Oral History Project; Sharp, Sarah L. (Sarah Lee), 1949-; Stein, Miriam; Suid, Lawrence H
Goodwin Jess "Goodie" Knight was an American politician and judge who served as the 31st governor of California from 1953 to 1959. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 35th lieutenant governor of California from 1947 to 1953 under Governor Earl Warren.
May 23, 1970 · INGLEWOOD, Calif., May 22 (AP)—Former Gov. Goodwin J. Knight died of pneumonia to day at the age of 73. In Washington, President Nixon issued a statement ex pressing “a deep sense of sad ness.”
Learn about the California government and politics from 1953 to 1966 through 84 interviews conducted by the Regional Oral History Office. The interviews cover topics such as the California Water Plan, the Vietnam War, the environment, and minority groups.
