Charles Alexander Wood
1810–90
Barrister. Commissioner of the Colonial Land Emigration Board, 1844–57; commissioner of emigration, 1859–74. Deputy chairman of Great Western Railway, 1866–90. Knighted, 1874.
Source
Modern English biography.
Bibliography
Modern English biography: Modern English biography, containing many thousand concise memoirs of persons who have died since the year 1850. By Frederick Boase. 3 vols. and supplement (3 vols.). Truro, Cornwall: the author. 1892–1921.
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