William Wood | |
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Member of Parliament for Pontefract | |
In office 28 March 1857 – 29 April 1859 Serving with
Richard Monckton Milnes | |
Preceded by |
Richard Monckton Milnes Benjamin Oliveira |
Succeeded by |
Richard Monckton Milnes William Overend |
Personal details | |
Born | 1816 |
Died | (aged 55) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Whig |
William Wood (1816 – 19 June 1872) [1] was a British Whig politician.
Wood was first elected Whig MP for Pontefract in 1857, but stood down at the next election in 1859. [2]