Daniel Linn Gooch

Engraving of Daniel Linn Gooch

Daniel Linn Gooch (October 28, 1853 – April 12, 1913) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

Born in Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky, Gooch attended a private school. He entered the drug business at the age of seventeen, and subsequently became president of a large wholesale drug and chemical company.

Gooch was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth Congresses (March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1905). He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1904. He retired from public life. He died in Covington, Kentucky, April 12, 1913. He was interred in Woodlawn Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.

References

  • United States Congress. "Daniel Linn Gooch (id: G000273)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
Albert S. Berry		 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kentucky's 6th congressional district
March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1905		 Succeeded by
Joseph L. Rhinock



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