Mary Katherine Goddard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mary Katherine Goddard

American publisher

Date of Birth: 16-Jun-1738

Place of Birth: Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 12-Aug-1816

Profession: businessperson, editor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Mary Katherine Goddard (June 16, 1738 – August 12, 1816) was an early American publisher, and the postmaster of the Baltimore Post Office from 1775 to 1789.
She was the second printer to print the Declaration of Independence.
Her copy, the Goddard Broadside, was commissioned by Congress in 1777, and was the first to include the names of the signatories.In 1998, Goddard was inducted into the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame.