Background
Goodwin, Wilder was born on January 14, 1887 in New York City. Son of Almon and Maud (Wilder) Goodwin.
Goodwin, Wilder was born on January 14, 1887 in New York City. Son of Almon and Maud (Wilder) Goodwin.
Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Harvard, 1907. University of Berlin. Columbia University Law School.
Admitted to New York bar, and since practiced in New York City. Member Reynolds, Goodwin & Flack. Beck prize, in Real Property Law, Columbia 1909.
On Mexican border duty, Squadron A, New York Cavalry, June-December 1916.
Commissioned captain Cavalry United States.R., October, 1916. With 78th Division in Flanders and in Saint Mihiel and Argonne-Meuse offensives.
Severly wounded and twice cited for bravery in action at Grand Pre, France, 1918.
Member Association Bar City of New New New York Clubs: Harvard, Century.
Married Elizabeth Griffin, 1919.