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| Around the Capital (detail), engraving, Thomas Fleming, 1902, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives |
GOOCH, Daniel Linn, a Representative from Kentucky;
born in Rumsey, McLean County, Ky., October 28, 1853;
attended a private school;
entered the drug business at the age of seventeen, and subsequently became president of a large wholesale drug and chemical company;
elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth Congresses (March 4, 1901-March 3, 1905);
unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1904;
retired from public life;
died in Covington, Ky., April 12, 1913;
interment in Woodlawn Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.
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