James Wood (governor)
James Wood (January 28, 1741 – June 16, 1813) was an officer of the U.S. Continental Army during the American Revolution and the 11th Governor of Virginia.
Read more about James Wood (governor): Personal Life, War of Independence, 1789 Election
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