Dick Goodwin | |
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 Goodwin in 1965 | |
| Born | Richard Naradof Goodwin December 7, 1931 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | May 20, 2018 (aged 86) Concord, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | Tufts University (BA) Harvard University (LLB) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3 |
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. He was married to historian Doris Kearns Goodwin for 42 years until his death in 2018 after a short bout with cancer. He was 86.