Wood, Samuel Fletcher

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Wood, Samuel Fletcher

Samuel Fletcher Wood.  DAR #184. "A. B. [1859]; A. M., 1S62. Born. 1836, in Covington. Indiana. 1862-66, prosecuting attorney for Twenty-first Judicial Circuit of Indiana; 1868-72, member of Indiana Senate. Died, May, 1893, at Covington. Indiana." Member of Arcanus Decem. Initiated June 8, 1857. Class of 1859; Chapter secretary June 8, 1857 to July 1, 1858 when elected chapter president, serving until June 19, 1859. Bloomington Law School, Illinois, one year. Buried in the Masonic Cemetery at Covington. See biography in 1898 Chapter Rolls and Directory. Married Mary C. Allen in 1873; his one son was William Allen Wood (Indiana 1897).

State Senator 1868-1872, Indiana.

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