Elihu Goodsell

Elihu Bernard Goodsell (May 11, 1806 – November 17, 1878) was an American farmer, miner, and politician.

Born in Sheldon, Vermont, he went to Quincy, Illinois, and then to Mineral Point, Michigan Territory in 1834.

[1] He was the first settler of Highland (village), Iowa County, Wisconsin and helped found the community in 1845.

Goodsell served in the first Wisconsin Constitution Convention of 1846 as a Democrat.

This article about a Democratic Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly is a stub.