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Goodenough College Goodenough College is a postgraduate residence and educational trust in Mecklenburgh Square in Bloomsbury, central London, England. Other names under which the college has been known are London House, William Goodenough House, and the London Go ...

, London, England *

Goodenough Island Goodenough Island in the Solomon Sea, also known as Nidula Island, is the westernmost of the three large islands of the D'Entrecasteaux Islands in Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. It lies to the east of mainland New Guinea and southwest ...

, Papua New Guinean island *

Cape Goodenough Cape Goodenough () is an ice-covered cape marking the west side of the entrance to Porpoise Bay and forming the northernmost projection of Norths Highland in Antarctica. It was discovered by the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Ex ...

, Antarctica

People

Goodenough baronets The Goodenough Baronetcy, of Broadwell, Oxfordshire, Broadwell and Filkins in the Oxfordshire, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 19 January 1943 for Sir William Goodenough, 1st Baronet, William Goodenough, Chai ...

(created 1943) *

Edmund Goodenough Edmund Goodenough (1786–1845) was an English churchman, dean of Wells from 1831. Life Goodenough was the youngest son of Samuel Goodenough, bishop of Carlisle, by his wife, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Dr. James Ford, physician extraordinary ...

(1786–1845), English churchman * Erwin R. Goodenough (1893–1965), American academic * Florence Goodenough (1886–1959), American psychologist *

Frederick Goodenough Frederick Craufurd Goodenough (28 July 18661 September 1934), was a British banker. He was the chairman of Barclays Bank from 1917 to 1934. Early life Frederick Craufurd Goodenough was born in Calcutta, India in 1866 as Frederick Crawford Gooden ...

(1866–1934), English banker *

Ian Goodenough Ian Reginald Goodenough (born 3 July 1975) is an Australian politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from September 2013 to May 2025, representing the Western Australian seat of Moore. He was a member of the Liberal Party, whe ...

(born 1975), Australian politician *

James Graham Goodenough Commodore James Graham Goodenough (3 December 1830 – 20 August 1875) was an officer in the Royal Navy who went on to become Commander-in-Chief, Australia Station. Early life and family He was born at Stoke Hill near Guildford in Surrey, ...

(1830–1875), Royal Navy officer *

John B. Goodenough John Bannister Goodenough ( ; July 25, 1922 – June 25, 2023) was an American materials scientist, a solid-state physicist, and a Nobel laureate in chemistry. From 1986 he was a professor of Materials Science, Electrical Engineering and Mechani ...

(1922–2023), American physicist/chemist and Nobel laureate, known for developing the Li-ion rechargeable battery * Larry Goodenough (born 1953), Canadian ice hockey player *

Samuel Goodenough Samuel Goodenough ( – 12 August 1827) was the Bishop of Carlisle from 1808 until his death in 1827, and an amateur botanist and collector. He is honoured in the scientific names of the plant genus ''Goodenia'' and the red-capped robin (''Petro ...

(1743–1827), English scientist, Bishop of Carlisle *

Ursula Goodenough Ursula W. Goodenough (born March 16, 1943) is a retired Professor of Biology Emerita at Washington University in St. Louis, where she researched on eukaryotic algae. She authored the textbook ''Genetics'' and the best-selling book ''The Sacred ...

(born 1943), American biologist *

William Goodenough Admiral Sir William Edmund Goodenough (2 June 1867 – 30 January 1945) was a senior Royal Navy officer of World War I. He was the son of James Graham Goodenough. Naval career Goodenough joined the Royal Navy in 1882. He was appointed Comman ...

(1867–1945), Royal Navy admiral *

Ward Goodenough Ward Hunt Goodenough II (May 30, 1919 – June 9, 2013) was an American anthropologist, who has made contributions to kinship studies, linguistic anthropology, cross-cultural studies, and cognitive anthropology. Biography and major works G ...

(1919–2013), American anthropologist

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