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Richard Naradof Goodwin (December 7, 1931 – May 20, 2018) was an American writer and presidential advisor. He was an aide and speechwriter to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson , and to Senator Eugene McCarthy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy .
May 21, 2018 · Richard Goodwin was among the youngest members of President John F. Kennedy’s inner circle and among the last survivors. Brilliant and contentious, with thick eyebrows and a mess of wavy-curly hair, the cigar-smoking Goodwin rose from a working class background to the Kennedy White House before he had turned 30.
May 21, 2018 · Richard Naradof Goodwin was born in Boston on Dec. 7, 1931, one of two sons of Joseph and Belle Fisher Goodwin. Dick and his younger brother, Herbert, grew up in Brookline. Dick was first in his ...
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May 21, 2018 · Richard Goodwin was a liberal aide and writer who helped craft historic speeches for JFK and LBJ on civil rights, Vietnam and more. He also worked for Robert Kennedy, Eugene McCarthy and Al Gore, and wrote for Rolling Stone and The New Yorker.
Richard N. Goodwin was a renowned author, playwright and former political advisor and speechwriter to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, and Senator Kennedy. He wrote some of the most influential speeches in American history, such as the "We Shall Overcome" and "Great Society" speeches, and was the subject of Robert Redford's film Quiz Show.
Dec 30, 2018 · In February 1964, President Lyndon Johnson invited Richard Goodwin to the White House pool for a midday swim. Goodwin, who died in May at the age of 86 after a brief struggle with cancer, would ...
Richard “Dick” N. Goodwin was an author, playwright, former political advisor and White House speechwriter to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
