Richard N. Goodwin

Richard N. Goodwin (born December 7, 1931 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American writer who may be best known as an advisor and speechwriter to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson and to Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Goodwin attended Brookline High School and graduated summa cum laude from Tufts University in 1953. He went on to study at Harvard Law School, graduated summa cum laude in 1958 and joined the Massachusetts State bar the same year. He was m... more

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  • Dec 7, 1931 (age 78 years)

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