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George Pierce Wood
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 byWilliam McLean Christie
Succeeded byDaniel T. McCarty
Personal details
Born(1895-08-26)August 26, 1895
Attapulgus, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJuly 8, 1945(1945-07-08) (aged 49)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materEmory College
University of Florida

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]

Life and career

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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]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  • ^ a b "The People of Lawmaking Florida 1822 – 2019", Florida Legislature, February 2019
  • ^ "George Pierce Wood". The Tampa Times. Tampa, Florida. July 9, 1945. p. 2. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  • ^ Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger (June 30, 1999). American Legislative Leaders in the South, 1911-1994. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 246. ISBN 9780313032066 – via Google Books.


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