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William Goddard House, 38 Brown St Providence, Providence County, RI
This large brick house was the home of two William Goddards, both prominent in the activities of Brown University. William Giles Goddard, for whom with his wife Charlotte Rhoda Ives Goddard the house was built, was a professor, trustee, secretary and fellow of Brown. His son, William Goddard, a Colonel during the Civil War, was a trustee and chancellor of Brown. Col. Goddard`s daughter, the present occupant, deeded the house to Brown in 1940 in memory of her father.
William Goddard House, 38 Brown St Providence, Providence County, RI
This large brick house was the home of two William Goddards, both prominent in the activities of Brown University. William Giles Goddard, for whom with his wife Charlotte Rhoda Ives Goddard the house was built, was a professor, trustee, secretary and fellow of Brown. His son, William Goddard, a Colonel during the Civil War, was a trustee and chancellor of Brown. Col. Goddard`s daughter, the present occupant, deeded the house to Brown in 1940 in memory of her father.
Posted Date
Sep 27, 2021
Source Name
Library of Congress
