Derek Alexander Wood, CBE, KC (born 14 October 1937) is a British barrister specialising in property law and former Deputy High Court Judge.
Derek Wood
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| Principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford | |
| In office 1991–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Rachel Trickett |
| Succeeded by | Sir Andrew Dilnot |
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| Nationality | British |
| Education | University College, Oxford |
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He was educated at University College, Oxford where he earned an MA degree in Literae Humaniores and the Bachelor of Civil Law degree.[1] He was called to the Bar in 1964 and took Silk in 1978. Wood served as PrincipalofSt Hugh's College, Oxford, from 1991 to 2002.[2][3]
He was Treasurer of the Middle Temple in 2006.[4] Wood was a Recorder of the Crown Court from 1985 to 2002.[2][5] He is an Honorary Fellow of University College, Oxford.[6]
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| Preceded by | PrincipalofSt Hugh's College, Oxford 1991 to 2002 |
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