John Woodward Jr. | |
Office1: | New York State Assembly |
Term Start1: | January 1, 1835 |
Term End1: | December 31, 1835 |
Predecessor1: | James Hall Thomas A. Osborne |
Successor1: | Thomas B. Campbell Richard P. Marvin |
Occupation: | Politician |
Party: | Whig |
John Woodward Jr. was an American politician. He served one term in the New York State Assembly (1835) alongside Orrin McClure.[1]
Woodward was an early settler of Ellington, New York, purchasing land on lot 2 while his brother David settled on lot 2. He was Supervisor of the town from 1831-1834 and 1838 to 1840. [2]
Woodward, a member of the Whig Party, was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1834 and served in the 58th New York State Legislature in 1835, alongside Orrin McClure.[1]
Woodward's grandson was John M. Woodward, who was a New York Supreme Court Justice.[2]