Wood County

Wood County

Wood County is a county located in the U. S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,964. Its county seat is Quitman. The county was named for George T. Wood, governor of Texas from 1847 to 1849.

People born in Wood County (First 25 people) - Page 0

Louis Booker Wright

Louis Booker Wright

American author

William Jennings Bryan Dorn

William Jennings Bryan Dorn

Politician

Martin Witherspoon Gary

Martin Witherspoon Gary

Politician

Riley Howell

Riley Howell


William H. Smathers

William H. Smathers

Former Member Of The New Jersey State Senate

Jesse Whitfield Covington

Jesse Whitfield Covington

Sailor

David Alexander Nunn

David Alexander Nunn

American Politician

Alline Bullock

Alline Bullock

Songwriter

Samuel A. McElwee

Samuel A. McElwee

Lawyer

Raymond Lindeman

Raymond Lindeman

Ecologist

Earl D. Bloom

Earl D. Bloom

Former Lieutenant Governor of Ohio

Zerelda James

Zerelda James

Frank James' mother

John Buford

John Buford

General

Abraham Buford II

Abraham Buford II

Soldier

Jerome B. Robertson

Jerome B. Robertson

Politician

Duff Green

Duff Green

American teacher

Charles W. Field

Charles W. Field

Military officer

Eli Long

Eli Long

General

Napoleon Bonaparte Buford

Napoleon Bonaparte Buford

American soldier

James Kay

James Kay

Kentucky State Representative

William A. Trimble

William A. Trimble

Former United States Senator

Charles Wilkins Short

Charles Wilkins Short

American botanist

Luke P. Blackburn

Luke P. Blackburn

Former Governor of Kentucky

Addie Joss

Addie Joss

Baseball player

C. V. Wood

C. V. Wood

Urban planner