John W. Goodwine | |
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Sanilac County district |
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In office January 1, 1927 – December 11, 1934 |
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Preceded by | Philip O'Connell |
Succeeded by | Alpheus P. Decker |
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Born | 1879 |
Died | December 11, 1934 Lansing, Michigan (Kerns Hotel fire) |
Political party | Republican |
John W. Goodwine was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives. He was one of six members of the state House killed in the Kerns Hotel fire in Lansing on December 11, 1934. Also killed were representatives Charles D. Parker, T. Henry Howlett, Vern Voorhees, Don E. Sias, and D. Knox Hanna, along with state senator John Leidlein. The men were in Lansing for a special session of the Michigan legislature.