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Wood Boulden | |
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Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court | |
In office 1872 – October 10, 1876 | |
Preceded by | William T. Joynes |
Succeeded by | Edward C. Burks |
Member of the Virginia Secession Convention representing Charlotte County | |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates representing Charlotte County | |
In office December 2, 1861 – March 15, 1865 | |
Preceded by | S.F. McGehee |
Succeeded by | W.T. Scott |
Personal details | |
Born | Charlotte County, Virginia, US | January 20, 1811
Died | October 10, 1876 Richmond, Virginia, US | (aged 65)
Spouse(s) | Maria Louisa Barksdale Martha Baldwin Daniel |
Relatives | Thomas Bouldin(father) Wood Bouldin Jr. (son Commonwealth's Attorney) James Bouldin (uncle) |
Alma mater | Hampden-Sydney College |
Profession | Lawyer, judge |
Wood Bouldin, also known as Wood Boulden, (January 20, 1811 – October 10, 1876) was a Virginia lawyer, plantation owner and politician who represented Charlotte County in the 1861 Secession Convention and in the Virginia House of Delegates during the American Civil War (1861-1865).[1][2] Judge Bouldin then served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia from 1872 until his death in 1876.