Steve Goss

Steve Goss
Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 45th district
In office
January 2007 – December 2010
Succeeded by Dan Soucek
Personal details
Born Benjamin Stephenson Goss
(1949-11-07)November 7, 1949
Jefferson, North Carolina
Died October 26, 2015(2015-10-26) (aged 65)
Boone, North Carolina
Political party Democratic
Alma mater Appalachian State University
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Occupation Minister
Religion Southern Baptist

Benjamin Stephenson "Steve" Goss (November 7, 1949 – October 26, 2015) was an American politician.[1] He served two terms (January 2007 – December 2010) as a Democratic member of the North Carolina Senate. He represented the 45th Senate district, including constituents in Alexander, Ashe, Watauga, and Wilkes counties. He was defeated for re-election in 2010 by Republican Dan Soucek.[2]

Goss was an ordained Southern Baptist minister and resided in Boone, North Carolina. He has a B.S. in Social Science with a Minor in Education from Appalachian State University and a Master of Divinity from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He died at his home in Boone from cancer on October 26, 2015 at the age of 65.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/57736/steve-goss#.VjAQpGSrQ0o
  2. ↑ State Board of Elections: General election results
  3. ↑ http://www.wral.com/former-north-carolina-state-sen-goss-dies-at-age-65/15030509/


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