James B. Woods
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James Bryan Woods was a merchant and political figure in Newfoundland. He represented Port de Grave in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
from 1869 to 1873.
He was a business partner with his brother-in-law J. Shannon Clift
in a commission merchant and ship brokerage business in St. John's
.
His son Henry J. B. Woods
also served in the Newfoundland assembly.
Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
The Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly is one of two components of the General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, the other being the Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Newfoundland and Labrador General Assembly meets in the Confederation Building at St...
from 1869 to 1873.
He was a business partner with his brother-in-law J. Shannon Clift
James Shannon Clift
James Shannon Clift was an English-born merchant and political figure in Newfoundland. He was a member of the Legislative Council from 1861 to 1874 and served in the Executive Council from 1870 to 1874....
in a commission merchant and ship brokerage business in St. John's
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
St. John's is the capital and largest city in Newfoundland and Labrador, and is the oldest English-founded city in North America. It is located on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland. With a population of 192,326 as of July 1, 2010, the St...
.
His son Henry J. B. Woods
Henry J. B. Woods
Henry John Bacon Woods was a merchant and political figure in Newfoundland. He represented Bay de Verde from 1889 to 1894, from 1895 to 1897 and from 1900 to 1902....
also served in the Newfoundland assembly.