William Goode (politician)

William Osborne Goode
Portrait of Goode (1859)
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Mecklenburg County
In office
1852 – 1853
Preceded byWilliam Baskerville
Edwin Williams
Succeeded byJohn O. Knox
In office
1845 – 1846
Alongside Mark Alexander, Edwin Williams
In office
1838 – 1840
Alongside Alexander Dortch, William Baskerville, Francis Boyd
In office
1824 – 1832
Alongside Nathaniel Alexander, George Tarry, Samuel Lockett, Alexander Knox
In office
1822
Alongside George Rogers
21st Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates
In office
1845 – December 31, 1846
Preceded byValentine W. Southall
Succeeded byJohn Winston Jones
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1853 – July 3, 1859
Preceded byThomas S. Bocock
Succeeded byRoger Atkinson Pryor
In office
March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843
Preceded byGeorge Dromgoole
Succeeded byEdmund W. Hubard
Chairman of the Committee on the District of Columbia
In office
March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1858
Preceded byOrlando Ficklin
Succeeded byEdward Dodd
Personal details
Born(1798-09-16)September 16, 1798
Inglewood, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, US
DiedJuly 3, 1859(1859-07-03) (aged 60)
Boydton, Virginia, US
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations
Whig (1838)
Occupationlawyer

William Osborne Goode (September 16, 1798 – July 3, 1859) was an American politician, slave owner, and lawyer from Virginia.