Goodland (surname)
Goodland is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Edward Goodland (1883–1974), English cricket player * Geoff Goodland (born 1955), American curler * Ken Goodland (born 1940), former Australian rules footballer *Walter Samuel Goodland (1862–1947), Governor of Wisconsin See also *Alastair Goodlad Alastair Robertson Goodlad, Baron Goodlad (born 4 July 1943) is a British politician who served as Chief Whip of the House of Commons from 1995 to 1997 and British High Commissioner to Australia from 2000 to 2005. A member of the Conservative ...

Edward Goodland
Edward Stanley Goodland (22 September 1883 – 12 January 1974) played first-class cricket for Somerset in 1908 and 1909. He was born at Taunton, Somerset and died at Bristol. Goodland was a member of a prominent Taunton family involved in the coal trade and in bringing coal to the town by water through improvements to the navigation on the River Tone and the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal. The family name is preserved in Taunton in Goodland Gardens, a park. Edward Goodland was educated at Taunton School where he was captain of both the cricket and football teams. As a first-class cricketer, he was a right-handed lower-order batsman. He made an unbeaten 42 in his first first-class innings, in the match against Worcestershire at Taunton in 1908. But in five other innings, he made only five further runs. In the First World War, Goodland joined the territorial battalion of the Somerset Light Infantry and was promoted from second lieutenant to full lieutenant in 1916. The sam ...
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Geoff Goodland
Geoff Goodland (born December 22, 1955, in Portage, Wisconsin, United States) is an American curler. At the national level, he is a 2002 United States men's curling champion and two-time United States mixed curling champion (1991, 1993). Also he is a five-time United States senior curling champion (2007, 2011, 2016, 2017, 2019). Awards * 2011 United States Curling Association The United States Curling Association (USCA or USA Curling) is the national governing body of the sport of curling in the United States. The goal of the USCA is to grow the sport of curling in the United States and win medals in competitions both ... Team of the Year (with teammates Tim Solin, Pete Westberg, Ken Olson, and Philip DeVore) Teams Men's Mixed References External links * * * 1955 births Living people Sportspeople from Wisconsin People from Portage, Wisconsin American male curlers American curling champions Continental Cup of Curling participants {{US-curling-bio-stub ...
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Ken Goodland
Ken Goodland (3 August 1940 – 26 March 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL during the early 1960s. Football Used mostly as a ruckman or half back, Goodland came off the bench in Geelong's 1963 premiership side. On 6 July 1963 he was a member of the Geelong team that were comprehensively and unexpectedly beaten by Fitzroy, 9.13 (67) to 3.13 (31) in the 1963 Miracle Match. He had career riddled with injuries, including breaking his leg in the opening game of the 1964 season. See also * 1963 Miracle Match   The 1963 Miracle Match was an Australian rules football game contested in the second half of the 1963 VFL season home-and-away competition’s round 10 "split round" matches. The match, between the Fitzroy Football Club and the Geelong Fo ... References External links * 1940 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Geelong Football Club players Geelong Football Club premiership players 1982 ...
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Walter Samuel Goodland
Walter Samuel Goodland (December 22, 1862March 12, 1947) was an American lawyer and politician and the 31st Governor of Wisconsin. He was a member of the Republican Party and attended Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. Biography Goodland, born in Sharon, Wisconsin, was a lawyer and newspaper owner; he had owned a newspaper in Michigan in Iron Mountain. Goodland spent time on the Gogebic Range as a young man. He came to the range and began practicing law in Wakefield, Michigan. There he began the ''Wakefield Bulletin'', one of the early daily newspapers of the range. Later, he established the ''Ironwood Times'', disposing of it in May 1895 to Bennett and Green. The Ironwood Times continued to publish until May 1946. Goodland served in the Wisconsin State Senate. From 1911 to 1915, he was mayor of Racine, Wisconsin. From 1939 to 1943, Walter Goodland was the 29th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. In 1942, he was reelected lieutenant governor. On December 7, 1942, Gove ...
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