Jeannette Wood (February 19, 1932 – January 9, 2021) was an American politician who served in the Washington House of Representatives from the 21st district from 1988 to 1994 and in the Washington State Senate from the 21st district from 1994 to 1999. Wood graduated from Cornell University. She served on the Woodway, Washington city council and as mayor of Woodway.[1][2]

Jeannette Wood
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 21st district
In office
November 23, 1994 – January 11, 1999
Preceded byGary A. Nelson
Succeeded byPaull Shin
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 21st district
In office
July 27, 1988 – November 23, 1994
Preceded byKatie Allen
Succeeded byJerry Blanton
Personal details
Born(1932-02-19)February 19, 1932
Auburn, New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 9, 2021(2021-01-09) (aged 88)
Woodway, Washington, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

She died of dementia on January 9, 2021, at age 88, in Woodway, Washington.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Walla Walla Union Bulletin Archives, Sep 21, 1994, p. 3". Newspaperarchive.com. 1994-09-21. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  2. ^ "Jeannette Wood". Web.leg.wa.gov. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  3. ^ "Former legislator Jeannette Wood dies at 88". Edmondsbeacon.com. 2020-01-21. Retrieved 2020-01-21.