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Biographical note: Isaac Herschel Goodnight served in the United States House of Representatives (1889-1895) and was elected judge of the Seventh Kentucky Circuit in 1897, where he served until his death in 1901. His wife, Ella Hoy Goodnight, was active in community affairs, including a local music club, the Presbyterian church, and the Missionary Society. The Goodnights had one son, Isaac Hoy, who became a local judge. The Goodnight Memorial Library in Franklin, Kentucky is named for the Goodnight family.

From the description of Papers, 1841-1976 (bulk 1873-1937). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191915482

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creatorOf Goodnight family. Papers, 1841-1976 (bulk 1873-1937). Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office
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associatedWith Goodnight, Ella Hoy, 1857-1935. person
associatedWith Goodnight, Isaac Herschel, 1849-1901. person
associatedWith Goodnight, Isaac Hoy, 1880-1913. person
associatedWith Goodnight Memorial Library (Franklin, Ky.) corporateBody
associatedWith Hoy, Lucy J., 1827-1911. person
associatedWith Hoy, Thomas J., 1817-1898. person
associatedWith Milliken, William W., 1806-1883. person
associatedWith United States. Congress. House. corporateBody
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Simpson County (Ky.)
Kentucky--Simpson County
Kentucky--Franklin
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Active 1976

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