| WOOD (Soundex
W300)
— See also
ALLWOOD,
ARROWOOD,
ARWOOD,
ASHWOOD,
ASTWOOD,
ATTWOOD,
ATWOOD,
BELLWOOD,
BIGWOOD,
BOLTWOOD,
BURRWOOD,
CALLWOOD,
CAWOOD,
CAYWOOD,
CHETWOOD,
CHIRWOOD,
CHITWOOD,
DAMEWOOD,
DARWOOD,
DENWOOD,
DERWOOD,
DIAMWOOD,
DOW,
DURWOOD,
EASTWOOD,
ELLWOOD,
ELMWOOD,
ELWOOD,
FENWOOD,
FORWOOD,
FULLWOOD,
FULWOOD,
GADWOOD,
GANSWOOD,
GARWOOD,
GATEWOOD,
GLENWOOD,
GRIMWOOD,
HAILWOOD,
HAREWOOD,
HARWOOD,
HAYWOOD,
HENWOOD,
HERRWOOD,
HEYWOOD,
HOOD,
HOPWOOD,
HORWOOD,
INWOOD,
KERWOOD,
KIRKWOOD,
LEAWOOD,
LENWOOD,
LOCKWOOD,
MARWOOD,
MAYWOOD,
MOOD,
MORWOOD,
NORWOOD,
PACKWOOD,
PORTWOOD,
REDWOOD,
RICHWOOD,
ROCKWOOD,
SAYWOOD,
SELLWOOD,
SHERWOOD,
SMALWOOD,
STANWOOD,
WATWOOD,
WEDGWOOD,
WELLWOOD,
WESTWOOD,
WOODA,
WOODALL,
WOODARD,
WOODBURN,
WOODBURY,
WOODCOCK,
WOODDALL,
WOODDELL,
WOODELL,
WOODEN,
WOODFALL,
WOODFILL,
WOODFIN,
WOODFORD,
WOODFORK,
WOODHEAD,
WOODHULL,
WOODIN,
WOODING,
WOODIS,
WOODITCH,
WOODKA,
WOODLAND,
WOODLARD,
WOODLE,
WOODLEY,
WOODLIFF,
WOODLOCK,
WOODMAN,
WOODMER,
WOODNICK,
WOODNUT,
WOODNUTT,
WOODRESS,
WOODRING,
WOODROE,
WOODROOF,
WOODROW,
WOODRUFF,
WOODRUM,
WOODS,
WOODSIDE,
WOODSON,
WOODSUM,
WOODUL,
WOODUS,
WOODWARD,
WOODY,
WOODYARD,
YARWOOD.
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Wood, J. A. A. —
of Sauk Rapids, Benton
County, Minn.
Postmaster at Sauk
Rapids, Minn., 1887.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. B. —
of Millboro, Bath
County, Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. C. —
of Hayneville, Lowndes
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1908,
1916
(alternate).
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. E. —
of Elizabethtown, Hardin
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. E. —
of Danville, Boyle
County, Ky.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1912,
1920
(alternate), 1928
(alternate).
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. E. —
of Kelford, Bertie
County, N.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Carolina, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. F. —
of Doland, Spink
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 33rd District, 1889-92.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. H. —
of Gallup, Bermalillo County (now McKinley
County), N.M.
Postmaster at Gallup,
N.M., 1887.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. J. —
Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Texas,
1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. J. (1870-1945) —
of Payette, Payette
County, Idaho.
Born January
21, 1870.
Mayor
of Payette, Idaho, 1933-35.
Died February
1, 1945 (age 75 years, 11
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Payette, Idaho.
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Wood, J. J. —
of Merced, Merced
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Merced, Calif., 1926.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. M. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. Norton —
of Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y.
Republican. Mayor of
Elmira, N.Y., 1922-25.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. Sam —
of Arkansas.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arkansas 4th District, 1939.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, J. W. —
of Pasadena, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Postmaster at Pasadena,
Calif., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Ward See James Ward Wood |
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Wood, Jack —
of Heflin, Cleburne
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Wood, James (1747-1813) —
of Virginia.
Born in 1747.
Member of Virginia state legislature, 1775; Governor of
Virginia, 1796-99.
Died June 16,
1813 (age about 65
years).
Interment at St.
John's Churchyard, Richmond, Va.
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Wood, James —
of Claiborne
County, Miss.
Member of Mississippi
territorial House of Representatives, 1815.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James —
of Erie
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Erie County, 1846.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James —
of Geneseo, Livingston
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state senate 30th District, 1870-73.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James (b. 1839) —
of Bedford, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Bedford, Westchester
County, N.Y., November
12, 1839.
Republican. Farmer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1886, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James —
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Tennessee, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James —
of Broome
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Broome County 1st District, 1925.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Still living as of 1968.
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Wood, James A. —
of Acworth, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Hampshire, 1880
(alternate), 1896
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James B. —
of West Chester, Chester
County, Pa.
Chief
burgess of West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1879-85.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James C. (b. 1872) —
of Manistique, Schoolcraft
County, Mich.
Born in Hastings, Barry
County, Mich., March
31, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer; Schoolcraft
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1909-10; member of Michigan
state senate 30th District, 1913-18; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James C. —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Republican. Arizona
Republican state chair, 1955; member of Republican
National Committee from Arizona, 1957.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Mrs. James F. —
of Waco, McLennan
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Wood, James H. —
of Gloversville, Fulton
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1913-15.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James H. —
Democrat. Candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 86th District, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Wood, James L. —
of Refugio, Refugio
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James M. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Dakota at-large, 1891.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James P. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1880;
member of Missouri
state senate 13th District, 1885-88.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James P. —
of Michigan.
Candidate for Michigan
state senate 10th District, 1902.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James P. —
of Augusta, Richmond
County, Ga.
Republican. Postmaster at Augusta,
Ga., 1925-29.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James Perry
(1854-1937) —
of Athens, Athens
County, Ohio.
Born in Rio Grande, Gallia
County, Ohio, April
24, 1854.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Athens, Ohio, 1880-84; appointed 1880.
Died in Athens, Athens
County, Ohio, September
19, 1937 (age 83 years, 148
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James S. —
of Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County 2nd District, 1854.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, James Ward
(1845-1926) —
also known as J. Ward Wood —
of Hardy
County, W.Va.
Born in Hardy
County, Va. (now W.Va.), December
26, 1845.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Hardy County, 1903-08.
Member, Kappa
Alpha Order.
Died January
7, 1926 (age 80 years, 12
days).
Interment at Ivanhoe
Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lost City, W.Va.
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Wood, Jane —
of Atwater, Merced
County, Calif.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
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Wood, Jay C. —
of California.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 23rd District, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
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Wood, Jere —
of Roswell, Fulton
County, Ga.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Roswell, Ga., 1998-.
Still living as of 2014.
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Relatives: Son
of Roy Wood and Tillie Wood. |
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Roswell |
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Wood, Jeremiah —
of Lynbrook, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Nassau County, 1912; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1916,
1920;
Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1921-22; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1925; chair of
Nassau County Republican Party, 1927-32.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Jesse —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County, 1824.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Jesse M. —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Circuit judge in Georgia Atlanta Circuit, 1953.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Jimmie, Jr. —
of Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates 14th District, 2012.
Still living as of 2012.
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Wood, Joan —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maryland, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Wood, Joe —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for California.
Still living as of 1972.
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Wood, Joe W. —
of Farmington, San Juan
County, N.M.
Democrat. Judge, New Mexico Court of Appeals, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Wood, John —
of Orange
County, N.Y.
Delegate
to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Orange
County, 1788; member of New York
state assembly from Orange County, 1805-07.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John —
of Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 9th District, 1819-20, 1823-24.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John (1798-1880) —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in Moravia, Cayuga
County, N.Y., December
20, 1798.
Member of Illinois
state senate, 1850; Lieutenant
Governor of Illinois, 1857-60; Governor of
Illinois, 1860-61.
Died in Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., June 4,
1880 (age 81 years, 167
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Quincy, Ill.
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Wood, John (1816-1898) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., September
6, 1816.
Republican. Iron and steel
manufacturer; burgess
of Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, 1850; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 5th District, 1859-61.
Died in Conshohocken, Montgomery
County, Pa., May 28,
1898 (age 81 years, 264
days).
Interment at Montgomery
Cemetery, Norristown, Pa.
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Wood, John —
of Cairo, Alexander
County, Ill.
Republican. Postmaster at Cairo,
Ill., 1889-93.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John —
of Georgetown, Brown
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1900,
1904,
1916,
1928
(alternate), 1944
(alternate).
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John —
of Birmingham, Oakland
County, Mich.; Bloomfield Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1952;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John A. —
of Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C.
Republican. Postmaster at Spartanburg,
S.C., 1930-34.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John B. —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John B., Jr. —
of El Dorado Hills, El Dorado
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Wood, John C. —
of Hinsdale, DuPage
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John C. L. —
of Conway, Carroll
County, N.H.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John D. —
of Illinois.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John D. (1831-1901) —
of California, Moniteau
County, Mo.
Born in California, Moniteau
County, Mo., August
24, 1831.
Democrat. Postmaster at California,
Mo., 1855-58, 1859-61, 1887-91.
Died in California, Moniteau
County, Mo., December
2, 1901 (age 70 years, 100
days).
Interment at California Masonic Cemetery, California, Mo.
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Wood, John F. (1887-1976) —
of Luce
County, Mich.; Manistique, Schoolcraft
County, Mich.
Born in Garden, Delta
County, Mich., October
1, 1887.
Republican. School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; lumber
business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Alger District, 1951-54;
defeated in primary, 1954.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Rotary.
Died in 1976
(age about
88 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John F., Jr. —
of Mechanicsville, St. Mary's
County, Md.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates District 29-A; elected 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Wood, John F. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, 2007.
Still living as of 2007.
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Image source:
U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Missouri |
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Wood, John H. —
of Lowell, Cochise
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John Howland, Jr.
(1916-1979) —
also known as John H. Wood, Jr.; "Maximum
John" —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Born in Rockport, Aransas
County, Tex., March
31, 1916.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Texas, 1960;
U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Texas, 1970-79; died
in office 1979.
Shot
and killed in
San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., May 29,
1979 (age 63 years, 59
days). The killer was Charles Harrelson, a contract killer who
was also the father of actor Woody Harrelson.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John I. —
of Hartford, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1945-48.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John J., Jr. —
of Berlin, Green Lake
County, Wis.
Democrat. Mayor of
Berlin, Wis., 1893-97; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 2nd District, 1902.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John Jacob
(1784-1874) —
also known as John J. Wood —
of New York.
Born in Clarkstown, Rockland
County, N.Y., February
28, 1784.
U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1827-29; Rockland
County Surrogate, 1837; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1846.
Slaveowner.
Died in New City, Rockland
County, N.Y., May 20,
1874 (age 90 years, 81
days).
Interment at Wood
Blauvelt Stephens Burial Ground, New City, N.Y.
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Wood, John M. (1813-1864) —
of Maine.
Born in New York, November
17, 1813.
Republican. Member of Maine state legislature, 1850; U.S.
Representative from Maine 1st District, 1855-59.
Died December
24, 1864 (age 51 years, 37
days).
Entombed at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Wood, John M. (d. 1926) —
of Clark
County, Mo.
Missouri
state attorney general, 1889-93.
Died January
25, 1926.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John Quinby (b.
1867) —
also known as John Q. Wood —
of Bucksport, Hancock
County, Maine.
Born in Bucksport, Hancock
County, Maine, June 24,
1867.
College
professor; lawyer;
U.S. Vice Consul in Milan, 1909-10; U.S. Consul in Venice, 1910; Tripoli, 1910-13; Chemnitz, 1914-17; Marseille, 1917; St. Michaels, 1917-19; Tiflis, 1919; Le Havre, 1919; Frankfort, 1921-22; Veracruz, 1922-26; Messina, as of 1929; Strasbourg, as of 1932; U.S. Consul General in Addis Ababa, 1913-14.
Congregationalist.
Member, Alpha
Delta Phi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Frederick Wood and Mary (Farnham) Wood; married 1901 to
Harriet Goddard. |
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Wood, John R. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Paris, as of 1924-32.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John Stephens
(1885-1968) —
also known as John S. Wood —
of Canton, Cherokee
County, Ga.
Born near Ball Ground, Cherokee
County, Ga., February
8, 1885.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1917; superior court judge in
Georgia, 1925-31; U.S.
Representative from Georgia 9th District, 1931-35, 1945-53;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1952.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Junior
Order; Redmen.
Died in Marietta, Cobb
County, Ga., September
12, 1968 (age 83 years, 217
days).
Interment at Arlington
Memorial Park, Sandy Springs, Atlanta, Ga.
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Wood, John T. —
of Columbus, Lowndes
County, Miss.
Republican. Postmaster at Columbus,
Miss., 1901; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Mississippi, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John T. —
of Illinois.
Republican. Independent Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 20th District, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, John Travers
(1878-1954) —
also known as John T. Wood —
of Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai
County, Idaho.
Born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England,
November
25, 1878.
Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; school
teacher; physician;
surgeon for Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad,
1910-50; mayor
of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 1911-13; served in the U.S. Army during
World War I; U.S.
Representative from Idaho 1st District, 1951-53.
Died in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai
County, Idaho, November
2, 1954 (age 75 years, 342
days).
Interment at Forest
Cemetery, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
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Wood, Jonathan —
of Bucksport, Hancock
County, Maine.
Postmaster at Bucksport,
Maine, 1860-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph (1712-1791) —
of Georgia.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1712.
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Georgia, 1777.
Died in 1791
(age about
79 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph —
of Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio.
Born in New Jersey.
Register
of U.S. Land Office at Marietta, Ohio, 1816.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stamford, 1821-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph —
of Little Fort (now Waukegan), Lake
County, Ill.
Postmaster at Little
Fort, Ill., 1841-42.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph —
of Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Democrat. Mayor
of Trenton, N.J., 1856-59.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 8th District, 1863-65.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph —
of Daviess
County, Mo.
Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Daviess County, 1897-98.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph —
of Fayetteville, Washington
County, Ark.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Wood, Joseph C. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 60, 1899-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph D. —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1940;
mayor
of Norfolk, Va., 1940-44.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph K. —
of Nome, Nome
census area, Alaska.
U.S.
Attorney for the 2nd District of Alaska Territory, 1900-01.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph W. —
of Hunterdon
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hunterdon County, 1862-64.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joseph W. —
of Johnston
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Johnston County,
1903-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Wood, Joy —
of Denver,
Colo.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1986, 1988; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Wood, Julius J. —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Republican. Postmaster at Columbus,
Ohio, 1865-70.
Burial location unknown.
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