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Asa Woodward

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Preceded by
  
Elbert A. Woodward

Name
  
Asa Woodward

Succeeded by
  
Asa Smith


Preceded by
  
Samuel Lynes

Succeeded by
  
Huested W. R. Hoyt

Education
  
Yale College

Asa Woodward Asa Woodward 1761 1840 Find A Grave Memorial

Preceded by
  
Ebenezer Hill, F. St. John Lockwood

Succeeded by
  
Asa Smith, Israel Bullock

Died
  
July 26, 1921, Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

Asa Burr Woodward (March 31, 1830 – July 26, 1921) was a member of the Connecticut Senate representing the 12th District from 1871 to 1873, a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives representing Norwalk from 1867 to 1869, and a Warden of the Borough of Norwalk in 1872.

Asa Woodward Asa Woodward 1761 1840 Find A Grave Memorial

He was born March 31, 1830, the son of Lucius and Lucia Burr Woodward.

He graduated from Yale College in 1853.

He worked in the law office of Orris S. Ferry. He was admitted to the bar in 1857.

He was a judge of probate for the Norwalk district beginning in 1878.

He served as President of the Fairfield County Savings Bank, a director of the South Norwalk Trust Company, and President of the Fairfield County Bar Association.

In 1902, he was a member of the Connecticut Constitutional Convention.

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Asa Woodward Wikipedia