William Allen Woods
Personal
Birthday:
5/16/1837
Birthplace:
near Farmington, TN
Date of Death:
6/29/1901
Place of Death:
Indianapolis, IN
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Goshen, Indiana, 1862-1867, 1870-1873
State representative, Indiana, 1867-1869
Judge, Indiana Circuit Court, Thirty-Fourth Judicial Circuit, 1874-1880
Judge, Indiana Supreme Court, 1881-1883
Education
Name of School:
Wabash College
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1859
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1861 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, District of Indiana
President Nominating:
Chester A. Arthur
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
01/07/1884
Termination Date:
03/21/1892
Termination Reason:
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second:
U. S. Circuit Courts for the Seventh Circuit
Commission Date - Second:
03/17/1892
Termination Date - Second:
6/29/1901
Termination Reason - Second:
Death
Court Name - Third:
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Commission Date - Third:
03/17/1892
Termination Date - Third:
6/29/1901
Termination Reason - Third:
Death