Rufus Corbin Wood
Rufus Corbin Wood | |
|---|---|
| Norfolk County, Massachusetts sheriff | |
| In office 1878–1885 | |
| Preceded by | John W. Thomas |
| Succeeded by | Augustus B. Endicott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 30, 1818[1] Palmer, Massachusetts[1] |
| Died | July 29, 1885[2] |
| Resting place | Canton Corner Cemetery, Canton, Massachusetts[2] |
Rufus Corbin Wood (May 30, 1818-July 29, 1885) was sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts from 1878 to 1885.[3]
Early life[]
Wood was born in Palmer, Massachusetts on May 30, 1818.[1]
Death and burial[]
Wood died on July 29, 1885. He was buried at the Canton Corner Cemetery in Canton, Massachusetts.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c Duane Hamilton Hurd, ed. (1884). History of Norfolk County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men, Volume I. J. W. Lewis & Company. p. 414.
- ^ a b c "Wood's grave marker". BillionGraves.com. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
- ^ "History". Norfolk County Sheriff's Office. Archived from the original on December 23, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
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