Philip H. Goodman
Philip H. Goodman | |
|---|---|
| 42nd Mayor of Baltimore | |
| In office 1962–1963 | |
| Preceded by | J. Harold Grady |
| Succeeded by | Theodore McKeldin |
| President of the Baltimore City Council | |
| In office 1961–1962 | |
| Member of the Maryland Senate | |
| In office 1955–1960 | |
| Member of the Baltimore City Council | |
| In office 1951–1954 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 26, 1914 Kolk, Volhynia |
| Died | May 1, 1976 (aged 61) Baltimore, Maryland |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Attorney |
Philip H. Goodman (November 26, 1914 – May 1, 1976) was an American politician, 42nd Mayor of the City of Baltimore and a member of the Maryland Senate. He was Jewish of Polish descent and is buried at Har Sinai Cemetery in Owings Mills. Goodman was born in the shtetl of Kolk in what is now the Volyn Oblast of Ukraine, then part of the Volhynian Governorate of the Russian Empire.[1]
Education[]
Goodman grew up in Baltimore and attended the Baltimore City College high school. He earned his law degree from the University of Baltimore School of Law.
See also[]
- List of mayors of the largest 50 US cities
References[]
- ^ "Archives of Maryland". Retrieved 15 January 2015.
Categories:
- 1914 births
- 1976 deaths
- American people of Polish-Jewish descent
- American people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent
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- Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States
- Jewish mayors of places in the United States
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- Mayors of Baltimore
- People from Volhynian Governorate
- People of Galician-Jewish descent
- Polish emigrants to the United States
- Ukrainian emigrants to the United States
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- 20th-century American politicians
- Jewish American people in Maryland politics
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