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Vinal G. Good

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Vinal G. Good
Member of the Maine House of Representatives
In office
1959–1962
Member of the Maine Senate
In office
1967–1968
Personal details
Born(1906-01-06)January 6, 1906
Houlton, Maine
DiedDecember 23, 2000(2000-12-23) (aged 94)
Sebago, Maine
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceHoulton, Maine
Alma materColby College; Northeastern University School of Law
OccupationInsurance Agent
ProfessionAttorney

Vinal G. Good (January 6, 1906 - December 23, 2000) was an American politician and lawyer from Maine. A Republican from Sebago, Maine, Good served 6 years in the Maine Legislature. He was initially elected in 1958 to the Maine House of Representatives. Re-elected in 1960, Vinal was elected Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives in January 1961 after spending the previous summer traveling the state meeting fellow house members.[1]

Good was born in Houlton, Maine on January 6, 1906. He graduated from Colby College and Northeastern University School of Law before joining the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division during World War II. His unit was based in Colorado during the War. After leaving the Army, he served in the Judge Advocate General's Corps, United States Army at Fort George G. Meade in Maryland.[1]

Leaving the military, he and his wife moved back to Maine and established the Sebago Agency in the town of Sebago, Maine.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Former House speaker, town meeting moderator, dies at 94". Lewiston Sun Journal. December 28, 2000. p. A4. Retrieved 2 September 2014.