Richard N. Goodwin
American speechwriter (1931-2018) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 86
Richard Naradof Goodwin 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.
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He was married to historian Doris Kearns Goodwin for 42 years until his death in 2018 after a brief case of cancer.
