James Frederick Wood
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James Frederick Wood (1813–1883) was an American Roman Catholic archbishop. He served as the first Archbishop of Philadelphia between 1875 and 1883. Archbishop Wood Catholic High School in Warminster, Pennsylvania is named for James Wood.
Preceded by John Nepomucene Neumann Bishop of Philadelphia |
Archbishop of Philadelphia 1860–1883 |
Succeeded by Patrick John Ryan |