Philip H. Goodman | |
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43rd Mayor of Baltimore | |
In office December 6, 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 | (1915-11-26)November 26, 1915 Kolk, Volhynia |
Died | May 1, 1976(1976-05-01) (aged 60) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Resting place | Har Sinai Cemetery Owings Mills, Maryland, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession |
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Philip H. Goodman (November 26, 1915 – May 1, 1976) was an American politician, 43rd 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 Kołki, then part of the Volhynian Governorate of the Russian Empire (now Kolky in the Volyn Oblast of Ukraine). His family moved to the United States when he was six.
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
References
- ^ "Goodman, Ex-Mayor, Dies at 60". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, MD. May 2, 1976. pp. A22, A16. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Archives of Maryland". Retrieved 15 January 2015.
- 1915 births
- 1976 deaths
- American people of Polish-Jewish descent
- American people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent
- Baltimore City Council members
- Burials at Har Sinai Cemetery
- Polish emigrants to the United States
- Jewish American mayors
- Maryland Democrats
- Mayors of Baltimore
- People from Volhynian Governorate
- People of Galician-Jewish descent
- University of Baltimore School of Law alumni
- Jewish American people in Maryland politics
- 20th-century American Jews
- 20th-century mayors of places in Maryland
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