Edward W. Goss

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Edward Goss
Member of the Connecticut Senate
In office 1926–1928
Personal details
Born	(1893-05-27)May 27, 1893 Miami, Florida, U.S
Political party	Republican
Military service
Allegiance	United States of America
Branch/service	United States Coast Guard Reserve
Years of service	1942–1948
Rank	Lieutenant
Battles/wars	World War II

Edward Wheeler Goss (April 27, 1893 – December 27, 1972) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut.

Born in Waterbury, Connecticut, Goss attended the public schools and was graduated from Hill School, Pottstown, Pennsylvania. He entered the military service September 6, 1918, was assigned to the Fortieth Company, Tenth Battalion, One Hundred and Sixty-sixth Depot Brigade, and served until his discharge as a sergeant on December 4, 1918. He engaged in the manufacture of brass from 1912 to 1930, serving as delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1924, 1928, and 1932, and in the Connecticut State Senate from 1926 to 1928.

Goss was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-first Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of James P. Glynn and at the same time was elected to the Seventy-second Congress. He was re-elected to the Seventy-third Congress and served from November 4, 1930, to January 3, 1935. He was unsuccessful for reelection in 1934 to the Seventy-fourth Congress.

He engaged in statistical and research work in

Goss died in

• United States Congress. "Edward W. Goss (id: G000334)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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