Sir George Wood

(1743-1824)

NAME AUTHORITIES: DNB: Wood, Sir George (1743-1824), judge LBT ID: GeWood1824	B/BAP: 1743-02-13 DIED: 1824-07
SOURCES: DNB
English judge and baron of the exchequer who presided over several treason and sedition trials; an ally of William Pitt, he was MP for Haslemere (1796-1806).
REFERENCES TO Sir George Wood: Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 13: The Sun Found 1: ¶ 31