Bruce W. Goodwin (September 8, 1949 – September 14, 2020) was an American politician, serving as a state representative in the Ohio House of Representatives. He was a former educator.

Bruce Goodwin
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 74th district
In office
January 2, 2007-December 31, 2012
Preceded bySteve Buehrer
Succeeded byTony Burkley
Personal details
Born(1949-09-08)September 8, 1949
Defiance, Ohio
DiedSeptember 14, 2020(2020-09-14) (aged 71)
Defiance, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Alma materDefiance College
St. Francis College
University of Toledo
Bowling Green State University
OccupationLegislator

Personal life

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Goodwin was married and has two children.[1][2] Goodwin died on September 14, 2020, from cancer.[3]

Education

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Goodwin went to Ayersville High School prior to attending Defiance College.[1][2] He received a master's degree at St. Francis College and continued his education at the University of Toledo and Bowling Green State University.[1][2]

Career

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Goodwin worked as a teacher and in school administration prior to his government service.[1][2] In addition, he worked as director of the Four County Career Center, chairman of the State Legislative Committee for the Ohio Career and Technical Association, and chairman of the State Board of Directors for Trade and Industry.[1][2]

Government Service

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Goodwin serves in the 74th district of the Ohio State House of Representatives representing Fulton, Williams, and Defiance counties.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Bruce W. Goodwin, Representative". Member Details. Ohio House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Representative Bruce W. Goodwin's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  3. ^ Bruce Goodwin's obituary
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