Samuel Griswold Goodrich, better known by his pseudonym Peter Parley, was an American author and politician who established the children's magazine Merry's Museum. He was a Massachusetts State Senator in 1837.
- Occupation
- politician, writer, children's writer, journalist
- Position held
- member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, member of the State Senate of Massachusetts, senator
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 19, 1793, 1793
- Died
- May 9, 1860, 1860