William Woodward (October 7, 1762 - July 23, 1820) was an American politician who served as a

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South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...

. Woodward served as member of the State house of representatives from 1818 to 1823. He was elected as a

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to the Fourteenth Congress (March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817). Woodward was a slave owner. He was father of

Joseph A. Woodward Joseph Addison Woodward (April 11, 1806 – August 3, 1885) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from South Carolina. He was son of William Woodward. Born in Winnsboro, South Carolina, Woodward received an academic t ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Woodward, William Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina