Elizur Goodrich
Elizur Goodrich | |
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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 by | Jonathan Brace |
| Succeeded by | John Davenport |
| Collector of Customs | |
| In office 1801–1803 | |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives | |
| In office 1795-1802 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 24, 1761 Durham, Connecticut Colony, British America |
| Died | November 1, 1849 (aged 88) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Citizenship | American |
| Political party | Federalist |
| Spouse | Annie Willard Allen Goodrich |
| Relations | Chauncey Goodrich (brother), John Allen (brother-in-law) |
| Children | Chauncey Allen Goodrich |
| Parent | Elizur Goodrich |
| Alma mater | Yale College |
| Occupation | Lawyer, Politician, Judge |
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.