A&M 0953Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920) Papers, 1880-1883 A&M 0953Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-08-30 07:50:34 -0400.EnglishDescribing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920) Papers Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920 A&M 0953 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/4003 0.01 Linear Feet Summary: 1/4 in. (1 folder) 1880-1883 Negative photostats of letters of Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920), as Secretary of the Navy, to President Rutherford B. Hayes. Goff's career included terms as West Virginia Legislator (1867-1868), U.S. district attorney for West Virginia (1868), Secretary of the Navy (1881), U.S. Congressman (1883-1889), federal judge in the U.S. Fourth Circuit (1892-1911), and U.S. Senator (1913-1919). West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/ English Conditions Governing Access

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Judges -- West Virginia Politics and government. West Virginia -- Politics and government United States -- Politics and government Politicians -- United States Politicians Judges -- West Virginia United States Congressmen - West Virginia. Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920 Hayes, Rutherford B., 1822-1893 United States. Congress. Senate West Virginia. Legislature