Charles Albert Woods

Charles Albert Woods (July 31, 1852 – June 21, 1925) was a United States federal judge.

Born in Darlington, South Carolina, Woods received an A.B. from Wofford College in 1872 and read law to enter the bar in 1873. He was in private practice from 1873 to 1903. He was a Justice on the South Carolina Supreme Court from 1903 to 1913.

On April 24, 1913, Woods was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit vacated by Nathan Goff. Woods was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 5, 1913, and received his commission the same day. Woods served in that capacity until his death, in 1925, in Florence, South Carolina.

Sources

• Charles Albert Woods at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.

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Name	Woods, Charles Albert
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Short description	United States federal judge
Date of birth	July 31, 1852
Place of birth	Darlington, South Carolina
Date of death	June 21, 1925
Place of death	Florence, South Carolina