GOFF, NATHAN
\ɡˈɒf], \ɡˈɒf], \ɡ_ˈɒ_f]\
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Born in 1843, was promoted major during the Civil War, and was elected to the West Virginia Legislature in 1867. He was State District Attorney from 1868 to 1881, Secretary of the Navy in 1881 and a U.S. Congressman from 1884 to 1890.
By John Franklin Jameson
