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Smith D. Woods

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Smith D. Woods
16th Mayor of Kansas City
In office
1874–1875
Preceded byEdward Lowe Martin
Succeeded byTurner A. Gill
Personal details
Born(1830-12-02)December 2, 1830
Indiana, U.S.
DiedDecember 28, 1888(1888-12-28) (aged 58)
Political party Democratic

Smith D. Woods (December 2, 1830 – December 28, 1888) was a Democratic Mayor of Kansas City, serving a one-year term from 1874 to 1875.

Biography[edit]

He was born in Indiana. After moving to Kansas City, he operated a furniture store and then concentrated on real estate. He was elected as mayor in 1874. [1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Green, George Fuller (1968). A Condensed History of the Kansas City Area. Kansas City, MO: Lowell Press. OCLC 40731.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri
1874–1875
Succeeded by