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He became a community leader, helped organize the Tucson Civic Chorus and the Tucson Watercolor Guild, and took an active role in charitable fundraising. In 1959, he became the chairman of the Tucson Youth Study Group and was selected as a member of the White House Conference on Youth and Children.
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He first was elected chairman of the Arizona Democratic State Committee in 1960. In 1961–1962 he served as president of the 11 state Western Conference of United Funds. He became recognized as a rising power in Democratic politics in the state and in 1962 made an unsuccessful bid for the
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Goddard became a widower in 1999 following the death of his first wife, former Arizona First Lady Judy Goddard. He died in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Goddard was survived by his three sons and his second wife, Myra Ann.
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Governor Goddard signed a bill banning discrimination on grounds of race, gender, religion and ethnicity. He also established the state's first budget office and worked to improve relations with the Mexican state of
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service. He was commissioned by the Air Corps in 1942 and served as an operations and communications officer in England, India, North Africa, and the
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As Governor, Goddard helped to organise a compromise amongst regional governors supporting the Colorado River Basin Project including the
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For Goddard's son, Samuel Pearson Goddard III, who was the mayor of Phoenix and Attorney General of Arizona, see
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from 1965 until 1967. He remained active in politics following his term in office, serving on the
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governorship. He ran for governor again in 1964, and this time won, beating future
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His community efforts earned him the title Tucson Man of the Year 1959.
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Goff, John F. Arizona Biographical Dictionary. Black Mountain Press.
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and as chairman of the Arizona Democratic State Committee.
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He stood for re-election in 1966 but was defeated by
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Goddard, circa 1965. Photo used by governor's office to fulfill autograph requests and for other purposes.
Governor of Arizona
Paul Fannin
Jack Williams
Clayton, Missouri
Paradise Valley, Arizona
Democratic
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University of Arizona College of Law
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