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Ichabod Goodwin (October 8 1794 – July 4 1882) was the 27th governor of the state of New Hampshire from 1859 to 1861.Goodwin was born at North Berwick Maine and educated in South Berwick. He became a merchant in Portsmouth New Hampshire working in the counting house of Samuel Lord becoming master and part owner of several ships and eventually the owner of two railroads two banks and a textile factory. In 1827 he married Sarah Parker Rice.