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Biographical Note
William Goodell was born in 1792 in Templeton, Massachusetts. He graduated from Dartmouth College and Andover Theological Seminary and became a Congregationalist missionary stationed in Malta and Beirut, and finally a missionary to the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, 1831-1865. Goodell translated the Bible into Armeno-Turkish. In 1865, he returned to the United States and died in 1867.