Biography of Francis Goodman 1913-1989

On 23 Jun 1913 Francis Goodman was born Francis Julian Gutmann in London to German-Jewish parents, ‘Franzie’ was brought up in Munich from 1919.

Oct 1955. Francis Goodman (age 42). Photograph of Margaret Whigam Duchess of Argyll (age 42) ad her daughter Frances Helen Sweeny Duchess of Rutland (age 18), future Duchess of Rutland.

Source: National Portrait Gallery.

Frances Helen Sweeny Duchess of Rutland: In 1937 she was born to Charles Francis Sweeny and Margaret Whigham. On 15 May 1958 Charles John Robert Manners 10th Duke Rutland and she were married. She by marriage Duchess Rutland. She the daughter of Charles Francis Sweeny and Margaret Whigham. He the son of John Henry Montagu Manners 9th Duke Rutland and Kathleen Tennant Duchess Rutland.

In 1989 Francis Goodman (age 75) died.