Ronald McKinnon Wood OBE (11 May 1892–22 October 1967) was a Labour Member of London County Council for Bethnal Green from 1946 to 1961. He served as Chairman of London County Council from 1957 to 1958.[1]

The son of Thomas McKinnon Wood, he was educated at Highgate School, Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood and Pembroke College, Cambridge.[2]

He married Gwendoline Elaine Dykes Spicer, daughter of Sir Albert Spicer, 1st Baronet in 1918. They had three children together.

References edit

  1. ^ "Elected To Office Held By Father. Mr. McKinnon Wood New L.C.C. Chairman". The Times. 17 April 1957. p. 7.
  2. ^ ‘WOOD, R(onald) McKinnon’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016
Civic offices
Preceded by Chair of the London County Council
1957–1958
Succeeded by