George Pierce Wood
American politician
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George Pierce Wood (August 26, 1895 – July 8, 1945), also known as G. Pierce Wood, was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.[1][2]
Preceded byWilliam McLean Christie
Succeeded byDaniel T. McCarty
BornAugust 26, 1895
Attapulgus, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJuly 8, 1945 (aged 49)
George Pierce Wood | |
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Wood in 1939 | |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from Liberty County | |
| In office 1929–1941 | |
| Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives | |
| In office 1939–1941 | |
| Preceded by | William McLean Christie |
| Succeeded by | Daniel T. McCarty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 26, 1895 Attapulgus, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | July 8, 1945 (aged 49) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Emory College University of Florida |
Life and career
Wood was born in Attapulgus, Georgia. He attended Emory College and the University of Florida.[3]
Wood served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1929[1][2] to 1941.
Wood died on July 8, 1945, at the age of 49.[4]
