John F. Wood Jr.
John F. Wood Jr. | |
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Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from District 29A | |
In office January 14, 1987 – January 14, 2015 | |
Succeeded by | Matthew (Matt) Morgan |
Personal details | |
Born | Leonardtown, Maryland, U.S. | January 13, 1936
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Barbara |
Residence | Mechanicsville, Maryland |
Occupation | Politician, Insurance broker |
John F. Wood Jr. (born January 13, 1936) is a Democratic American politician who represented district 29A in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1987 to 2015. Wood was succeeded by Matthew Morgan.
Background[]
Delegate Wood was born in Leonardtown, Maryland on January 13, 1936. He attended Charlotte Hall Military Academy and served in the Maryland National Guard (sergeant) from 1952 to 1960.[1]
In the legislature[]
Wood served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for 28 years (1987 to 2015). In his time he served on the House Appropriations and Legislative Policy Committees and its public safety, administration, and personnel oversight subcommittees.[citation needed]
Woods acted as the Chair of the Commerce and Government Matters Committee from 1999–2003 and the chair of the Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review, 2003-0.[2]
Legislative notes[]
- Voted against the (HB359)[3]
References[]
- Members of the Maryland House of Delegates
- 1936 births
- Living people
- Maryland Democrats
- Charlotte Hall Military Academy alumni
- 21st-century American politicians
- Maryland politician stubs