W. Wilson Goode

Background

Goode, W. Wilson was born on August 19, 1938 in Seaboard, North Carolina, United States.

Education

Student, Morgan State College, Baltimore Master of Public Administration, University of Pennsylvania.

Career

Probation officer building maintenance supervisor insurance claims adjuster executive director, Philadelphia Council Community Advancement head, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, 1978; managing director, City of Philadelphia, 1980-1983; mayor, City of Philadelphia, 1984-1992; founder, Goode Cause, Philadelphia, since 1992; founder, Institute Advancement African-American Male, St. Davids, Pennsylvania associate professor, Eastern College, St. Davids, since 1992. Visiting professor Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1992.

Achievements

• W. Wilson Goode has been listed as a noteworthy mayor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army.

Connections

M. Velma Williams; children: Muriel, Wilson, Natasha.

child:

Natasha Goode

child:

Muriel Goode

child:

Wilson Goode