| Henry Woods | |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| District: | 10th |
| Term Start: | March 4, 1799 |
| Term End: | March 3, 1803 |
| Preceded: | David Bard |
| Succeeded: | William Hoge |
| Birth Place: | Bedford, Province of Pennsylvania, British America |
| Death Place: | Bedford, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Profession: | Attorneyland speculator |
| Party: | Federalist |
Henry Woods (1764–1826) was an American politician and land speculator who served as a United States representative from Pennsylvania.
Born in Bedford in the Province of Pennsylvania, Woods had limited schooling, and attended the subscription schools of Bedford County. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1792, and began his practice in Bedford.[1]
Elected as a Federalist to the Sixth and Seventh Congresses, Woods served as a United States Representative for the tenth district of Pennsylvania from March 4, 1799 to March 3, 1803.[2]
He then returned to his business interests of land speculation and law as a lawyer.
Woods was a slave owner.[3]
Woods died in 1826 (age about 62 years). The location of his interment is unknown. His brother, John Woods, was also a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania.[4]