Richard Wood (Welsh politician) explained

Richard Wood (died 1682) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1646 to 1648.

Wood was the son of Owen Wood of Rhosmor.[1] In 1646, he was elected Member of Parliament for Anglesey in the Long Parliament.[2] He was appointed High Sheriff of Anglesey on 21 January 1656.[1]

Wood married Catherine Bulkeley, daughter of Thomas Bulkeley, 1st Viscount Bulkeley on 22 October 1655. They had no family.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.org/stream/cu31924030498939#page/n23/mode/2up W R Williams The Parliamentary History of the Principality of Wales
  2. 1. 2. 229–239.