John Lawrence Goheen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Lawrence Goheen

American agriculturist, social worker, missionaries, administer, writer, college football coach

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1883

Place of Birth: Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India

Date of Death: 03-Feb-1948

Profession: writer, social worker

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

John Lawrence Goheen (December 10, 1883 – February 3, 1948) was an American missionary, educator and administrator, agriculturist, social worker, and writer who spent most of his career working in India.
He made a major contribution to literacy through the Bombay Literacy Campaign of 1939.
He established Adult Education Associations in various parts in India with a slogan "Every home a literate home".
He promoted religious organizations for literacy conferences.