George Catlin Woodruff

George Catlin Woodruff
Member of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut's 4th congressional district
In office
March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863
Preceded byOrris S. Ferry
Succeeded byJohn Henry Hubbard
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
In office
1851– 
In office
1866– 
In office
1874– 
Personal details
Born(1805-12-01)December 1, 1805[1]
Litchfield, Connecticut[2]
DiedNovember 21, 1885(1885-11-21) (aged 79)[1]
Litchfield, Connecticut[2]
Resting placeEast Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseHenrietta Sophronia Seymour Woodruff[2]
Alma materMorris Academy[1]
Yale College (1825)[2]

George Catlin Woodruff (December 1, 1805 – November 21, 1885) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut's 4th congressional district from 1861 to 1863. He also served as member of the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1851, 1866, and 1874. He served terms as court clerk, justice of the peace, grand juror, probate judge, postmaster, town treasurer, town clerk, president and director of a bank, and colonel in the militia.[1]