Ralph Roger Goodwin

Background

Goodwin, Ralph Roger was born on April 24, 1917 in Gardner, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Thomas Aubrey and Sadie Estelle (Tenney) Goodwin.

Education

Bachelor of Arts with honor, Clark University, 1939; A.M., Clark University, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1949.

Career

Teaching fellow, University of Wisconsin -Madison, 1940-1942, 48-49; instructor history, University of Wisconsin -Milwaukee, 1946-1947; instructor history, U. Arkansas, 1947-1948; instructor history, Syracuse University, 1949-1951; operational research analyst, Office Naval Intelligence, 1951; Far Eastern Affairs specialist History Office,, unites states department State, 1951-1956; chief Near East section, unites states department State, 1956-1958; senior historian, unites states department State, 1958-1965; chief general branch national security and United Nations affairs, unites states department State, 1965-1976; consultant United States mission to United Nations, unites states department State, 1973; foreign service research officer (diplomatic historian, unlimited status), unites states department State, 1973-1976; retired, unites states department State, 1976.

Achievements

• Ralph Roger Goodwin has been listed as a noteworthy Historian, editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Member Navy League United States, National Trust History Preservation, American Foreign Service Association, United States Naval Institute.

Connections

Married Sara Eleanor Swainbank, March 14, 1945 (deceased 1967). 1 child, Sarah Louise Goodwin Poeppel (Mistress Roger B. Poeppel). Married Georgette Ferreira Miller, March 9, 1968.

Stepchildren— George E. Miller II, Henry E. Miller.

Father:

Thomas Aubrey Goodwin

Mother:

Sadie Estelle (Tenney) Goodwin

Spouse:

Georgette Ferreira Miller

Spouse:

Sara Eleanor Swainbank

child:

George E. Miller II Goodwin

child:

Sarah Louise Goodwin Poeppel Goodwin (Mistress Roger B. Poeppel)

child:

Henry E. Miller Goodwin