Richard N. Goodwin

Dick Goodwin
Goodwin in 1965
Born	Richard Naradof Goodwin (1931-12-07)December 7, 1931 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	May 20, 2018(2018-05-20) (aged 86) Concord, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education	Tufts University (BA) Harvard University (LLB)
Political party	Democratic
Spouses	Sandra Leverant ​ ​ (m. 1958; died 1972)​ Doris Kearns ​ (m. 1975)​
Children	3

Richard Naradof Goodwin (December 7, 1931 – May 20, 2018) was an American writer and presidential advisor. He was an aide and speechwriter to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, and to Senator Eugene McCarthy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy. He was married to historian Doris Kearns Goodwin for 42 years until his death in 2018 after a short bout with cancer. He was 86.