Cyrus Woods
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Cyrus E. Woods (September 3, 1861 – December 8, 1938) was an American attorney, diplomat and politician.
Quick Facts Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Governor ...
Cyrus Woods | |
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Attorney General of Pennsylvania | |
In office March 1, 1929 – October 30, 1930 | |
Governor | John Stuchell Fisher |
Preceded by | Thomas Baldrige |
Succeeded by | William Schnader |
United States Ambassador to Japan | |
In office July 21, 1923 – June 5, 1924 | |
President | Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge |
Preceded by | Charles Warren |
Succeeded by | Edgar Bancroft |
United States Ambassador to Spain | |
In office October 14, 1921 – April 18, 1923 | |
President | Warren G. Harding |
Preceded by | Joseph Willard |
Succeeded by | Alexander Moore |
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | |
In office January 20, 1915 – October 14, 1921 | |
Governor | Martin Brumbaugh William Sproul |
Preceded by | Robert McAfee |
Succeeded by | Bernard Myers |
United States Envoy to Portugal | |
In office March 20, 1912 – August 19, 1913 | |
President | William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson |
Preceded by | Edwin Morgan |
Succeeded by | Meredith Nicholson |
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 39th district | |
In office January 1, 1901 – May 16, 1907 | |
Preceded by | John Brown |
Succeeded by | John Jamison |
Personal details | |
Born | (1861-09-03)September 3, 1861 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Died | December 8, 1938(1938-12-08) (aged 77) Clearfield, Pennsylvania |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Mary Todd Marchand |
Alma mater | Lafayette College University of Pennsylvania Law School |
Profession | Attorney, Politician, Diplomat |
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