Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949

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Good, James William

Good, James William, a Representative from Iowa; born near Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, September 24, 1866; attended the common schools, and was graduated from Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 1892 and from the law department of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1893; was admitted to the bar in 1893 and commenced practice in Indianapolis, Ind., the same year; moved to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 1896 and continued the practice of law; served as city attorney 1906-1908; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-first and to the six succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1909, until his resignation on June 15, 1921; moved to Evanston, Ill., in 1921 and engaged in the practice of law in Chicago, Ill.; appointed Secretary of War in the Cabinet of President Hoover add served from March 5, 1929, until his death in Washington, D.C., November 18, 1929; interment in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "Good, James William," Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1219 Original Sources, accessed March 28, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CN2WG1HPCD6A8QM.

MLA: U.S. Congress. "Good, James William." Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949, in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1219, Original Sources. 28 Mar. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CN2WG1HPCD6A8QM.

Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'Good, James William' in Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949. cited in , U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1219. Original Sources, retrieved 28 March 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CN2WG1HPCD6A8QM.