Philip A. Goodwin
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Philip Arnold Goodwin was a Republican
Republican Party (United States)
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 member of the United States House of Representatives
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 from New York
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Goodwin was born in Athens, New York
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. He was in the steel bridge construction business in Albany, New York
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 from 1902 until 1916. From 1916 until his death he owned and operated a lumber business in Coxsackie, New York
Coxsackie, New York
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. He was elected to Congress in 1932 and represented New York's 27th congressional district
New York's 27th congressional district
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 from March 4, 1933 until his death in Coxsackie, New York
Coxsackie, New York
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