List of People With Surname Wood - J

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• James Wood (composer), composer, percussionist and conductor
• Jason Wood, several people
• Jeff Wood, several people
• Smoky Joe Wood (1889–1985), baseball pitcher for Boston Red Sox and outfielder for Cleveland Indians, 1908–1922; see Ritter & Honig: The 100 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time.
• Joe Wood (1919–1985), baseball infielder, 1943 season
• Joe Wood (1916–2002), baseball pitcher for Boston Red Sox, 1944 season; son of Smoky Joe
• John William Wood Sr., (1855–1928) former North Carolina State Representative, founder of Benson, North Carolina.
• John Wood, (b. 1946) an Australian actor, star of the long-running police drama Blue Heelers
• John Wood (cricketer)
• John Wood, (b. 1930) an English actor, known for Shakespearean roles and his association with Tom Stoppard
• John Wood, (1798–1880) governor of Illinois (1860–1861)
• John Wood, (d. 1979) an American federal judge, whose assassination was the first murder of a sitting federal judge in the 20th century
• John Wood, the Elder, (1704–1754) an English architect, best known for Queen Square and The Circus in Bath
• John Wood, the Younger, (1728–1782) an English architect (son of John Wood), best known for the Royal Crescent in Bath
• John Augustus Wood, (1818–1878) British soldier and Victoria Cross recipient
• John G. Wood, a veteran of the British far right and member of the British Peoples Party
• John Medley Wood
• John Stephens Wood, (1885–1968) a chairman of the House Un-American Activities Committee
• John Taylor Wood, (1830–1904) an officer in the U.S. Navy who became a captain in the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War
• John Travers Wood, an American Representative from Idaho during the mid-20th century