Elizur Goodrich

Elizur Goodrich (* March 24, 1761 in Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut; † November 1, 1849 in New Haven, Connecticut ) was an American lawyer and politician.

He was born the son of Elizur Goodrich of Durham, studied at Yale University until 1779 Law and was admitted to the bar in 1783. After working for a time as a lawyer in New Haven, he was from 1795 to 1802 Member of the House of Connecticut.

In the presidential elections in 1796, Goodrich was an elector of the Federalist Party. He was elected for Connecticut House of Representatives of the United States, however, where he was active only from 1799 to 1801. Then he was appointed by John Adams to the customs inspector of the port of New Haven.

Goodrich also taught at Yale University, worked from 1802 to 1818 on probate and 1803-1822 mayor of New Haven. He died in 1849 and was buried in the Grove Street Cemetery in New Haven. His older brother, Chauncey was also a congressman and U.S. senator for Connecticut.

Middlesex County (Connecticut) Probate court Chauncey Goodrich Benjamin Huntington James Hillhouse James Davenport (Connecticut congressman) William Edmond Benjamin Tallmadge Ebenezer Huntington Gideon Tomlinson David Plant William W. Ellsworth Joseph Trumbull (governor) Isaac Toucey Thomas H. Seymour James Dixon Loren P. Waldo Charles Chapman (Connecticut) James T. Pratt Ezra Clark, Jr. Dwight Loomis Henry C. Deming Richard D. Hubbard Julius L. Strong George M. Landers John R. Buck William W. Eaton Robert J. Vance William E. Simonds Lewis Sperry E. Stevens Henry Augustine Lonergan P. Davis Oakey E. Hart Fenn Herman P. Kopplemann William J. Miller Abraham A. Ribicoff Thomas J. Dodd Edwin H. May, Jr. Emilio Q. Daddario William R. Cotter (politician) Barbara B. Kennelly John B. Larson Roger Sherman Amasa Learned Elias Perkins Simeon Baldwin Jonathan O. Moseley Noyes Barber Samuel Ingham William L. Storrs William Whiting Boardman John Stewart (Connecticut) Samuel Dickinson Hubbard Walter Booth Colin M. Ingersoll John Woodruff (representative) Samuel Arnold (Connecticut) James E. English Samuel L. Warner Julius Hotchkiss Stephen Wright Kellogg James Phelps (congressman) Charles Le Moyne Mitchell Carlos French Washington F. Willcox James P. Pigott Thomas L. Reilly Bryan F. Mahan Richard P. Freeman William L. Higgins William J. Fitzgerald Thomas R. Ball John D. McWilliams Chase G. Woodhouse Horace Seely-Brown, Jr. Robert H. Steele Joe Courtney (politician) Jonathan Sturges Joshua Coit Jonathan Brace John Cotton Smith Theodore Dwight (elder) Epaphroditus Champion Uriel Holmes Sylvester Gilbert Samuel A. Foot Daniel Burrows Lemuel Whitman John Baldwin (congressman) Phineas Miner Zalmon Wildman Thomas T. Whittlesey Thomas Wheeler Williams George S. Catlin John A. Rockwell Chauncey Fitch Cleveland Nathan Belcher Sidney Dean Alfred A. Burnham Augustus Brandegee Henry H. Starkweather John T. Wait Charles Addison Russell Frank B. Brandegee John Q. Tilson Francis T. Maloney James A. Shanley Ranulf Compton John A. McGuire Albert W. Cretella Roger Griswold Lewis B. Sturges Samuel B. Sherwood John Russ Orange Merwin Ebenezer Young Elisha Haley Thomas Burr Osborne (politician) Samuel Simons Truman Smith Thomas B. Butler Origen S. Seymour William W. Welch William D. Bishop Orris S. Ferry George C. Woodruff (representative) John Henry Hubbard Levi Warner Frederick Miles Edward Woodruff Seymour Miles T. Granger Robert E. De Forest Ebenezer J. Hill Jeremiah Donovan Schuyler Merritt William L. Tierney Alfred N. Phillips Albert E. Austin Le Roy D. Downs Albert P. Morano Donald J. Irwin Abner W. Sibal Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. Chris Shays Jeremiah Wadsworth Nathaniel Smith Calvin Goddard (politician) Timothy Pitkin Elisha Phelps Ansel Sterling Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll Ebenezer Jackson, Jr. Lancelot Phelps George L. Lilley William Kennedy (Connecticut) James P. Glynn Edward W. Goss J. Joseph Smith Joseph E. Talbot James T. Patterson John S. Monagan Ronald A. Sarasin William R. Ratchford John G. Rowland Gary Franks James H. Maloney Nancy Johnson Elizabeth Esty Zephaniah Swift John Allen (Connecticut) John Davenport (Connecticut politician) Nathaniel Terry James Stevens (Connecticut) Ebenezer Stoddard Samuel Tweedy Andrew T. Judson Orrin Holt John H. Brockway Charles Montague Bakewell William M. Citron B. J. Monkiewicz Lucien J. Maciora Joseph F. Ryter Frank Kowalski Bernard F. Grabowski Uriah Tracy Samuel W. Dana Lyman Law Thomas Scott Williams Henry W. Edwards
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