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    Goodwin Jess "Goodie" Knight (December 9, 1896 – May 22, 1970) was an American politician and judge who served as the 31st governor of California from...
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    1978, pp. 124–125. "Goodwin Jess Knight". National Governors Association. January 3, 2011. Retrieved February 7, 2023. "Goodwin Knight". California State...
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    election was held on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Republican governor Goodwin Knight, who had ascended to the office after Earl Warren resigned to become...
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  • outfielder Goodwin Liu (born 1970), American lawyer and politician Goodwin Knight (1896–1970), American politician, 31st Governor of California Goodwin Tutum...
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    gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday November 4. Incumbent governor Goodwin Knight initially ran for re-election to a third term, but eventually withdrew...
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    Goodwin Knight easily won re-election against Write-in candidate Monroe Deutch. On election day, 7 November 1950, Republican nominee Goodwin Knight won...
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    Warren endorsed Republican William Knowland's U.S. Senate candidacy and Goodwin Knight's candidacy for lieutenant governor. Warren won the general election...
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    Champion. Further down the ladder, Brown cleaned house, replacing all of Knight's political appointees. His team worked hard in preparation for the governor's...
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    choosing instead to run for election as governor. Incumbent governor Goodwin Knight exchanged places with Knowland and lost to U.S. Representative Clair...
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    California, serving from 1953–1959 under his fellow Republican, Governor Goodwin Knight. Powers was born in Eagleville, Modoc County, California, in 1900. He...
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