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William Robert “Will” Wood

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William Robert “Will” Wood

Birth
Oxford, Benton County, Indiana, USA
Death
7 Mar 1933 (aged 72)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Section 23, Lot 203
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U.S. Congressman. After he graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan in 1882, he was admitted to the bar and opened a law practice in LaFayette, Indiana. He was prosecuting attorney of Tippecanoe County (1890-94) and a member of the Indiana State Senate (1896-1914). In 1915, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth Congress and to the next eight succeeding Congresses, serving until his sudden death while on a visit in New York City.
U.S. Congressman. After he graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan in 1882, he was admitted to the bar and opened a law practice in LaFayette, Indiana. He was prosecuting attorney of Tippecanoe County (1890-94) and a member of the Indiana State Senate (1896-1914). In 1915, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth Congress and to the next eight succeeding Congresses, serving until his sudden death while on a visit in New York City.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

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  • Originally Created by: The Silent Forgotten
  • Added: Feb 17, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13375733/william_robert-wood: accessed ), memorial page for William Robert “Will” Wood (5 Jan 1861–7 Mar 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13375733, citing Spring Vale Cemetery, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.