Robert F. Goldsworthy

Robert Flood Goldsworthy (September 26, 1917 – January 25, 2014) was a state legislator in the U.S. state of Washington. He was born in Spokane.^[1][2] He is also a retired major general in the United States Air Force.^[3] He served 9th district in the Washington House of Representatives from 1957 to 1973 as a Republican.^[4]

Robert F. Goldsworthy
Goldsworthy in 1967
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 9th district
In office 1957–1973
Personal details
Born	(1917-09-26)September 26, 1917 Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Died	January 25, 2014(2014-01-25) (aged 96) Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Jean Comegys ​ (m. 1940)​
Relations	Harry E. Goldsworthy (brother)
Parent	Harry Goldsworthy (father)
Alma mater	Washington State University
Military service
Branch/service	United States Air Force
Years of service	1940–1975
Rank	Major General
Battles/wars	World War II Korean War

Goldsworthy served in the United States Air Force during World War II and the Korean War, and was kept as a prisoner of war in Japan during the former. He retired from the Air Force in 1975.^[5] He died at the age of 96 in January 2014.^[6] His wife, Jean died less than a year later, on January 15, 2015.^[7] They survived by her son Robert, her daughter Jill, their six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.