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Samuel Goode

Samuel Goode
Samuel Goode (Virginia Congressman).jpg
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801
Preceded by Thomas Claiborne
Succeeded by Thomas Claiborne
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Mecklenburg County
In office
1778–1781
Alongside Henry Delony, Robert Munford and Lewis Burwell
In office
1783–1784
Alongside Thomas Pettus and William Randolph
Personal details
Born (1756-03-21)March 21, 1756
Chesterfield County, Virginia
Died November 14, 1822(1822-11-14) (aged 66)
Invermay, Virginia
Political party Democratic-Republican
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch Virginia militia
Rank Colonel
Battles/wars American Revolutionary War

Samuel Goode (March 21, 1756 – November 14, 1822) was a United States Representative from Virginia. Born in "Whitby," Chesterfield County, he completed preparatory studies, studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced. During the American Revolutionary War he served as a lieutenant in the Chesterfield Troop of Horse and later as a colonel of militia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1778 to 1785, and was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Sixth Congress, serving from March 4, 1799 to March 3, 1801. After leaving Congress, Goode returned to law, along with managing his land."

His son was Dr. Thomas Goode (physician), who was later the owner and operator of the Homestead spa.

He died in Invermay, Mecklenburg County; interment was on his estate near Invermay.



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