Background
Goulden, Joseph Augustus was born on August 1, 1844 in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Mary A. (Wivell) Goulden.
Goulden, Joseph Augustus was born on August 1, 1844 in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Mary A. (Wivell) Goulden.
Served in navy, May 1864-1866.
Engaged in insurance business. State manager Pennsylvania Reformatory, 1884-1888. School commissioner, New York City, 1893-1898.
State trustee Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home, Bath, New New York
Chairman memorial committee, G.A.R., New York, 1896-1902, and a member and secretary of the commission that erected the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial monument in New New York Member 58th to 61st Congresses (1903-1911), 18th New York District, and 63d Congress (1913-1915), 23d District.
Member and sec; member 58th to 61st Congresses (1903-1911), 18th New York District
Married Isabelle Allwein, December 1867.