Occupation: Lawyer (Retired)
Born: Boston, Massachusetts
Education:
JD, Boston College (1966)
BA, Brandeis University (1961)
Bar Admissions:
U.S. District Court, State of Massachusetts (1987); Massachusetts Bar Association (1966)
Career:
Private Practice, Southborough, MA (1978-2018)
Chair, History Department, Bancroft School, Worcester, MA (1977-1978)
Teacher, Coach, Bancroft School, Worcester, MA (1970-1978)
Co-chair, Minority Recruitment Program, Fay School, Southborough, MA (1968-1970)
Teacher, Coach, Fay School, Southborough, MA (1964-1970)
Staff Assistant, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC (1961-1962)
Career Related:
Life Fellow, American Bar Foundation (2014-Present); Life Fellow, Worcester County Bar Association (1990-Present); Member, Board of Directors, Bridge of Central Massachusetts, Inc. (1997-2018)
Military:
With, U.S. Army Reserve (1962-1968)
Civic:
Member, Worcester Committee on Foreign Relations (1972-1995); President, Marlborough-Westborough Mental Health Association, Inc. (1986-1989); Chair, Town Capital Budget Committee, Southborough, MA (1969-1974); Town Finance Committee, Southborough, MA (1968-1969); Chair, Republican Town Committee, Southborough, MA (1964-1968)
Awards:
Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award; Honoree, Marquis Who’s Who Top Professional
Memberships:
Treasurer, Central and Western Massachusetts Chapter, National Association of Counsel for Children (1995-Present); Member, Board of Directors, Bar Advisors of Worcester County (2004-2018); Member, Juvenile Court Committee, Worcester County Bar Association (1992-1998); Member, Massachusetts Bar Foundation
Political Affiliation:
Republican
Family:
Son of Francis Edward Wood and Dorothy (Jones) Wood
Children: DoShik; Thomas
Grandchildren: Vivian; Adeline; Juliette; Henry; Emily
Hobbies:
Amateur radio; Travel; History; Reading with his grandchildren
Biography Sources:
Who’s Who in America – 2019, 72nd Edition (pub. 2019)
Who’s Who in America – 2009, 63rd Edition (pub. 2008)
Who’s Who in American Law – 1998-1999, 10th Edition (pub. 1998)
Who’s Who in American Law – 1994-1995, 8th Edition (pub. 1993)
Who’s Who in American Law – 1992-1993, 7th Edition (pub. 1991)