About Charles Miner Goodall
Lived 1824 – 1899 (aged 74–75). Charles Miner Goodall was an American politician.
Charles Miner Goodall (11 November 1859 – 31 October 1922) was an American businessman, steamship captain, and master mariner. He was the son of Captain Charles Goodall, one of the founders of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company.
Early life and career
Charles was born on 11 November 1859 in San Francisco, California, to Charles Goodall and Serena Miner Thayer. His middle name Miner was the family name of his mother's maternal grandfather, Luke Miner.
In 1876, when Charles was sixteen, he began working for his father's firm Goodall, Perkins & Co. at 10 Market in San Francisco, California, captaining the tugboat Minnehaha.
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Who was Charles Miner Goodall?
English entrepreneur in California
When was Charles Miner Goodall born?
Charles Miner Goodall was born in 1824.
When did Charles Miner Goodall die?
Charles Miner Goodall died on 12 July 1899.
What was Charles Miner Goodall's occupation?
Charles Miner Goodall was a politician.
What nationality was Charles Miner Goodall?
Charles Miner Goodall was American.
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