Background
Wood was born the son of Thomas Wood Member of Parliament for Breconshire.
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Thomas Wood
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He was educated at Harrow School.
Career
He lived at the family estates of Littleton, Middlesex, and Gwernyfed Park, Breconshire, Wales. He became an officer in the Grenadier Guards. He held the seat until 1847.
Also in 1841 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society.
He commanded the 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards in the early stages of the Crimean War (1853-1856) and reached the rank of Lieutenant-General. He died aged 68.
Membership
Royal Society; 13th United Kingdom Parliament. 14th United Kingdom Parliament]
In 1837 he was elected Member of Parliament for Middlesex.
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Born
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Nationality
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Political Party
Conservative Party