Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920) Papers, 1880-1883 A&M 0953

Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920) Papers, 1880-1883 A&M 0953


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 0953
Title
Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920) Papers 1880-1883
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/197797
Quantity
0.01 Linear Feet, Summary: 1/4 in. (1 folder)
Creator
Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Negative photostats of letters of Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920), as Secretary of the Navy, to President Rutherford B. Hayes. Goff's career included terms as West Virginia Legislator (1867-1868), U.S. district attorney for West Virginia (1868), Secretary of the Navy (1881), U.S. Congressman (1883-1889), federal judge in the U.S. Fourth Circuit (1892-1911), and U.S. Senator (1913-1919).

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920) Papers, A&M 0953, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Related Material

213, 953, 1940

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920
  • Hayes, Rutherford B., 1822-1893
  • Judges -- West Virginia
  • Judges -- West Virginia
  • Politicians
  • Politicians -- United States
  • Politics and government.
  • United States -- Politics and government
  • United States Congressmen - West Virginia.
  • United States. Congress. Senate
  • West Virginia -- Politics and government
  • West Virginia. Legislature

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920
  • Hayes, Rutherford B., 1822-1893

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • United States -- Politics and government
  • West Virginia -- Politics and government