| Asa Burr Woodward | |
| Office: | Member of the Connecticut Senate from the 12th District |
| Term Start: | 1871 |
| Term End: | 1873[1] [2] [3] |
| Predecessor: | Elbert A. Woodward |
| Successor: | Huested W. R. Hoyt |
| Office2: | Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk |
| Term Start2: | 1867 |
| Term End2: | 1869 |
| Predecessor2: | Ebenezer Hill, F. St. John Lockwood |
| Successor2: | Asa Smith, Israel Bullock |
| Alongside2: | D. H. Webb, George S. Bell |
| Office3: | Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut |
| Order3: | 20th |
| Term Start3: | 1872 |
| Term End3: | 1873 |
| Predecessor3: | Samuel Lynes |
| Successor3: | Asa Smith |
| Birth Date: | 31 March 1830[4] |
| Birth Place: | Watertown, Connecticut |
| Death Place: | Norwalk, Connecticut |
| Residence: | 6 Elm Street, Norwalk, Connecticut[5] |
| Alma Mater: | Yale College (1853) |
| Occupation: | lawyer and judge |
| Party: | Republican |
| Spouse: | Sarah Esther Hanford (m. June 8, 1859, d. June 24, 1882) |
| Children: | Mary Hanford Woodward Earle, Sarah Lucia Woodward Hoyt, Anna Burr Woodward Hoyt, Harriet Isabel Woodward Earle, Louise Woodward Brinckerhoff, George Lucius Woodward |
Asa Burr Woodward (March 31, 1830 – July 26, 1921) was a member of the Connecticut Senate representing the 12th District from 1871 to 1873, a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives representing Norwalk from 1867 to 1869, and a Warden of the Borough of Norwalk in 1872.
He was born March 31, 1830, the son of Lucius and Lucia Burr Woodward.[3] [4]
He graduated from Yale College in 1853.[3] [4]
He worked in the law office of Orris S. Ferry.[3] [4] He was admitted to the bar in 1857.[3] [4]
He was a judge of probate for the Norwalk district beginning in 1878.[3] [4] [5]
He served as President of the Fairfield County Savings Bank, a director of the South Norwalk Trust Company, and President of the Fairfield County Bar Association.[2] [3]
In 1902, he was a member of the Connecticut Constitutional Convention.[3]