Elizur Goodrich

Elizur Goodrich (March 24, 1761 – November 1, 1849) was an eighteenth-century American lawyer and politician from Connecticut. He served as a United States representative from Connecticut and Collector of Customs. He was also the brother of US Senator Chauncey Goodrich, son-in-law of Founding Father Oliver Wolcott.

Elizur Goodrich
A portrait of Elizur Goodrich from The Connecticut Quarterly
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's At-large district
In office
March 4, 1799  March 3, 1801
Preceded byJonathan Brace
Succeeded byJohn Davenport
Collector of Customs
In office
1801–1803
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
In office
1795-1802
Personal details
Born(1761-03-24)March 24, 1761
Durham, Connecticut Colony, British America
DiedNovember 1, 1849(1849-11-01) (aged 88)
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
CitizenshipAmerican
Political partyFederalist
SpouseAnnie Willard Allen Goodrich
RelationsChauncey Goodrich, John Allen
ChildrenChauncey Allen Goodrich
ParentElizur Goodrich
Alma materYale College
OccupationLawyer, Politician, Judge
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