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Calvin C. Goode

1927–2020

United States

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Calvin C. Goode (January 27, 1929 – December 23, 2020) was a Phoenix accountant, city councilman, vice mayor, and civil rights leader. Goode was the longest-serving councilman in Phoenix history, serving 11 consecutive terms totaling 22 years of service. The Calvin C. Goode municipal building and the annual Phoenix Calvin C. Goode Lifetime Achievement Award were named in his honor.

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