William Woods

(1749-1802)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Woods, W. (William), d. 1802 LBT ID: WiWoods1802 VIAF ID: 47129458 LOC ID: n83122506	B/BAP: 1749 DIED: 1802-12-14
SOURCES: European Magazine (December 1802) 479; Philip H. Highfill, A Biographical Dictionary of Actors (1993) 16:241; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Born in England, he was for three decades a leading actor on the Edinburgh stage.
REFERENCES TO William Woods: Thomas Abthorpe Cooper to William Godwin, 11 August 1792 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ 3 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. II. 1785-1788