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Daniel Linn Gooch (October 28, 1853 – April 12, 1913) was a
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from
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and businessman. Born in Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky, Gooch attended a
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. After entering the
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at the age of seventeen, he subsequently became president of a large wholesale drug and chemical company. Gooch was elected as a
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to the 57th and 58th Congresses, between March 4, 1901, and March 3, 1905. He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1904, henceforth retiring from public life. Gooch died in
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, on April 12, 1913. He was interred in Woodlawn Cemetery,
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1853 births 1913 deaths Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky 19th-century American politicians {{Kentucky-politician-stub