John H. Wood, Jr.
Judge, Deceased Person
1916 – 1979
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Who was John H. Wood, Jr.?
John Howland Wood, Jr. was an American lawyer and judge from the U.S. state of Texas. He served on the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas before being assassinated by Charles Harrelson outside Wood's home in San Antonio, Texas, in 1979. Wood's killing was the first assassination of a federal judge in the 20th century.
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