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William Watson Goodwin
William Watson Goodwin (May 9, 1831 – June 15, 1912) was an American classical scholar, for many years Eliot professor of Greek at Harvard University.
Biography.
He was born in Concord, Massachusetts, the son of Hersey Bradford Goodwin and Lucrettia Watson.
He graduated at Harvard in 1851, studied at Bonn, Berlin, and Göttingen, receiving a Ph.D. from the latter institution in 1855. He was tutor in Greek at Harvard in 1856-1860, and Eliot professor of
William Goodwin
William Goodwin may refer to:
- William Goodwin (priest) (died 1620), English academic and Anglican Dean of Christ Church
- William Watson Goodwin (1831–1912), American classical scholar
- William S. Goodwin (1866–1937), U.S. Representative from Arkansas
- W. A. R. Goodwin (William Archer Rutherfoord Goodwin, 1869–1939), American Episcopal clergy
- Billy Goodwin (1892–1951), English footballer with Manchester United
- Bill Goodwin (Welsh footballer) (1892–1972), footballer with Crewe