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Robert Davidson Woodward

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Robert Davidson Woodward
Woodward in 1969
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 10th district
In office
1968–1972
Preceded byW. M. Inman
Succeeded byPat Thomas
Personal details
Born(1909-08-02)August 2, 1909
Quincy, Florida, U.S.
DiedFebruary 25, 1982(1982-02-25) (aged 72)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materEmory University

Robert Davidson Woodward (August 2, 1909 – February 25, 1982), also known as R. D. Woodward Jr., was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 10th district of the Florida House of Representatives.[1][2]

Life and career

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Woodward was born in Quincy, Florida. He attended Emory University.[3]

In 1968, Woodward was elected to represent the 10th district of the Florida House of Representatives, succeeding W. M. Inman. He served until 1972, when he was succeeded by Pat Thomas.[1][2]

Woodward died[4] on February 25, 1982, at the age of 72.

References

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  1. ^ a b "House of Representatives". Archived from the original on January 13, 2018. Retrieved December 9, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ The Florida Handbook, Peninsular Publishing Company, 1969, p. 151
  4. ^ "Former state representative dies at age 72". Tallahassee Democrat. Tallahassee, Florida. February 27, 1982. p. 19. Retrieved December 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon