Ancestry of
Robert H. Goddard
Inventor of First Liquid-propelled Rocket
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Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for Robert H. Goddard
Alfred Ely Beach
Co-founder & Editor, Scientific American
17th cousin 4 times removed
via Sir Humphrey de Beauchamp
Henry John Heinz II
CEO of the H.J. Heinz Company
20th cousin 1 time removed
via Sir Humphrey de Beauchamp
Abigail Johnson
President and CEO of Fidelity Investments
8th cousin 3 times removed
via Wolston Child
Andrew Card
21st White House Chief of Staff
9th cousin 1 time removed
via Maj. Gen. Humphrey Atherton
Benton MacKaye
Co-Founder, Appalachian Trail
18th cousin 3 times removed
via Sir Humphrey de Beauchamp
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