Background
Woods, William Allen was born on May 16, 1837 in near Farmington, Tennessee, United States. Son of Allen Newton and Mistress (Ewing) Woods.
Woods, William Allen was born on May 16, 1837 in near Farmington, Tennessee, United States. Son of Allen Newton and Mistress (Ewing) Woods.
Graduate Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana, 1859.
Teacher, Marion, Indiana, 1860. Admitted to Indiana bar, 1861. Member Indiana Legislature, 1867-1869.
Judge 34th Judicial Circuit, Indiana, 1873-1880. Judge Indiana Supreme Court, 1880-1882, United States District Court, Indiana, 1882-1892.
Member Indiana Legislature, 1867-1869.
Married Mata A. Newton, December 6, 1870, 1 son, 1 daughter.