Frederick Wood (surveyor)

Frederick Wood
BornAbout 1807
Died(1893-11-18)18 November 1893
Brighton, England
Resting placeRugby
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Civil Engineer and Land Agent
Known forSurveyor of Oxford Canal, founder member of the Institution of Surveyors (now the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
SpouseJemima Elizabeth Worth
ChildrenFrederick Ormiston Wood, George Frederick Wood, Alfred Wood, Hubert James Wood, Charles Wood, Frank Ernest Wood

Frederick Wood (c. 1807 – 18 November 1893) was an English surveyor and land agent who lived and worked in Rugby, Warwickshire from about 1840 to 1881.[1] He was also a member of the first Local board of health,[2] and clerk to the Rugby petty sessions (1831 to 1871).[3]

  1. ^ UK Census 1841 – 1881.
  2. ^ National Archive ref=RAIL 791/34.[clarification needed]
  3. ^ "Rugby Local History Group".