Amos Eastman Wood | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromOhio's6th district | |
| In office December 3, 1849 – November 19, 1850 | |
| Preceded by | Rodolphus Dickinson |
| Succeeded by | John Bell |
| Member of theOhio House of Representatives fromSandusky County | |
| In office December 7, 1840 – December | |
| Preceded by | John Welch |
| Succeeded by | Henry C. Brish G. W. Baird |
| Member of theOhio Senate fromSandusky County | |
| In office December 2, 1844 – December 6, 1846 | |
| Preceded by | Moses McEnally |
| Succeeded by | Henry Cronise |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1810-01-02)January 2, 1810 |
| Died | November 19, 1850(1850-11-19) (aged 40) |
| Resting place | Woodville Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
Amos Eastman Wood (January 2, 1810 – November 19, 1850) was aU.S. representative fromOhio from 1849 to 1850.
Born inEllisburg, New York, Wood attended the common schools. He moved toSandusky County, Ohio, in 1833 and engaged in agricultural pursuits. He served as member of theOhio House of Representatives 1840–1842, and served in theOhio Senate in 1845.
Wood was elected as aDemocrat to theThirty-first Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death ofRodolphus Dickinson and served from December 3, 1849, until his death inFort Wayne, Indiana, November 19, 1850. He was interred in Woodville Cemetery,Woodville, Ohio.
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