Grant Woods | |
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22nd Attorney General of Arizona | |
In office January 7, 1991 – January 4, 1999 | |
Governor | Fife Symington Jane Dee Hull |
Preceded by | Robert K. Corbin |
Succeeded by | Janet Napolitano |
Personal details | |
Born | Elk City, Oklahoma, U.S. | May 19, 1954
Died | October 23, 2021 | (aged 67)
Political party | Republican (before 2018) Democratic (2018–2021) |
Spouse(s) | Barbara Ross Marlene Galán |
Children | 5 |
Education | Occidental College (BA) Arizona State University, Tempe (JD) |
J. Grant Woods (May 19, 1954 – October 23, 2021) was an American attorney and politician who served as Attorney General of Arizona from 1991 until 1999. Woods was a moderate-to-liberal Republican who served as John McCain's chief of staff when he was a congressman. He endorsed Hillary Clinton in the 2016 United States presidential election and Joe Biden in the 2020 United States presidential election.