Philip H. Goodman

Philip H. Goodman
43rd Mayor of Baltimore
In office
December 6, 1962 – 1963
Preceded byJ. Harold Grady
Succeeded byTheodore McKeldin
President of the Baltimore City Council
In office
1961–1962
Member of the Maryland Senate
In office
1955–1960
Member of the Baltimore City Council
In office
1951–1954
Personal details
Born(1915-11-26)November 26, 1915
Kolk, Volhynia
DiedMay 1, 1976(1976-05-01) (aged 60)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeHar Sinai Cemetery
Owings Mills, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Profession
  • Politician
  • lawyer

Philip H. Goodman (November 26, 1915 – May 1, 1976) was an American politician, 43rd Mayor of the City of Baltimore and a member of the Maryland Senate. He was Jewish of Polish descent and is buried at Har Sinai Cemetery in Owings Mills.

Goodman was born in the shtetl of Kołki, then part of the Volhynian Governorate of the Russian Empire (now Kolky in the Volyn Oblast of Ukraine).[1][2] His family moved to the United States when he was six.[1]

Education

Goodman grew up in Baltimore and attended the Baltimore City College high school.[1] He earned his law degree from the University of Baltimore School of Law.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Goodman, Ex-Mayor, Dies at 60". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, MD. May 2, 1976. pp. A22, A16. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Archives of Maryland". Retrieved 15 January 2015.