Elected officials · Republican
William Burnham Woods
Held 2 offices on file, 1880-1887.
About William Burnham Woods
Written from the offices on file here and the facts Wikidata holds (the Wikidata item).
William Burnham Woods (1824-1887) was born in Newark, Ohio, and is on record as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1880-1887) and an Ohio state representative.
William Burnham Woods studied at Yale University. William Burnham Woods's occupations on record: judge and lawyer. William Burnham Woods served in the Union Army, reaching the rank of general, in the American Civil War. William Burnham Woods died in Washington, D.C. in 1887, aged 62.
Offices held
Oldest first. Back-to-back terms in the same seat are one row.
| Years | Office | Party | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 to 1887 | Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States | Followed William Strong. Followed by Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar. | wikidata.org | |
| dates not on file | Ohio state representative | wikidata.org |
Parties on record
- Democratic
- Republican
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