| Authorised form of name | Goodenough; Samuel (1743 - 1827); Bishop of Carlisle |
| Other forms of surname | 'Samuel Carlisle' |
| Dates | 1743 - 1827 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Kimpton, near Weyhill, Hampshire, England |
| Date of birth | 29 April 1743 |
| Place of death | Worthing, Sussex |
| Date of death | 12 August 1827 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
North cloister of Westminster Abbey, London |
| Research field | Botany |
| Activity | Education:
BA (1764), MA (1767), DCL (1772) Christ Church, Oxford
Career:
Master, Westminster School (1766-1770); inherited advowson of Brougham Poggs from his father (1770); established a school at Ealing (continued for 26 years); Vicar of Cropredy, Oxfordshire (1797); Canon of Windsor (1798); Dean of Rochester (1802); Bishop of Carlisle (1808); Genus Goodenia dedicated to him by Sir James Edward Smith
Memberships:
FLS
|
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 14/05/1789 |
| RSActivity | Royal Society roles:
VP 1809-1827 |
| Relationships | Son of Rev William Goodenough, Rector of Broughton Poggs, Oxfordshire; father of Rev Edmond Goodenough (FRS 1824) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
The Linnean vol 2 no 4 (January 1996) |
| Code | NA7277 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1789/01 | Goodenough, Samuel, Bishop of Carlisle: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MS/391/244 | Power of deputy, issued by Sir Joseph Banks, President of the Royal Society, to Samuel Goodenough | 26 April 1809 |
| HS/9/103 | Letter, from Samuel Goodenough to Sir John Herschel, dated at Rose Castle | 11 September 1822 |