Lionel Dewey Goot

Background

Goot, Lionel Dewey was born on April 6, 1923 in Harvey, Illinois, United States. Son of Dewey and Emma Agnes (Buddenbaum) Goot.

Education

Student, Vandercook Music College, 1947-1948; student, DePaul University, 1947-1948; student, Mexico City College, 1949-1952; student, San Diego State University, 1953-1955.

Career

Production manager, Diamond Alkali Chemicals, Mexico City, Mexico, 1958-1960; probation officer, San Diego County Probation, 1962-1978; instructor music, San Diego Community College, since 1970. Court interpreter Johnson and Williamson Counties, Illinois, since 1990.

Achievements

• Lionel Dewey Goot has been listed as a noteworthy music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Institutional representative Boy Scouts American, San Diego, since 1965. Assistant coach Little League baseball, San Diego, 1968-1970. Served as corporal United States Army, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations.

Fellow American Federation Musicians. Lodges: Order of the Arrow (vigil honor).

Interests

• Avocations: horseback riding, playing guitar.

Connections

S. Dewey and Emma Agnes (Buddenbaum) G. Children: Melvin, Harold.

Father:

Dewey Goot

Mother:

Emma Agnes (Buddenbaum) Goot

child:

Harold Goot

child:

Melvin Goot