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Katherine Hancock Goode

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American educator and politician (1872–1928)

Katherine Hancock Goode (1872–1928) was a teacher, teacher educator, administrator, and state legislator in Illinois. John Paul Goode (1852–1932), a professor of Geography at the University of Chicago, was her husband. The Minnesota Historical Society has a photo of her and her husband.

She was born in Kellogg, Minnesota. She and Flora Sylvester Cheney were politically active. A park bench commemorates them. Cheney campaigned for Charles E. Merriam.

Goode campaigned for civil rights including voting rights for women. She also advocated for an eight-hour workday, women on juries, and better conditions for incarcerated women.

References

  1. ^ State, Illinois Office of Secretary of (July 25, 1925). "Illinois Blue Book". Secretary of State – via Google Books.
  2. "Goode, Katherine Hancock: Photographic Archive: The University of Chicago". photoarchive.lib.uchicago.edu.
  3. "John Paul Goode with his wife Katherine Hancock Goode and their son Kenneth. : Collections Online : mnhs.org". collections.mnhs.org.
  4. ^ Morse, Patricia L. (14 October 2021). "Hyde Park Stories: The Cheney-Goode Memorial Bench". Hyde Park Herald.
  5. "Chicago Public Art: Cheney-Goode Memorial".
  6. Museum, Left, DN-0067721; Right, DN-0078251, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History (14 October 2021). "Mrs. Katherine H. Goode standing on a train platform and holding a piece of luggage". Hyde Park Herald.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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