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Henry Woods (judge)
Henry Woods (March 17, 1918 – March 14, 2002) was a United States federal judge.
Born in Abbeville, Mississippi, Woods received a B.A. from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville in 1938 and a J.D. from the University of Arkansas School of Law in 1940. He was an FBI special agent from 1941 to 1946. He was in private practice in Texarkana, Arkansas from 1946 to 1948, serving as a Referee in Bankruptcy for the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas from 1946 to 1947. He was an Executive secretary to Governor Sid Mc Math from 1949 to 1953,as well as serving as his campaign manager in both his successful bids in 1948 and 1950, his defeat for re-election as governor in 1952 as well as his failed challenge to Gov. Orval Faubus in 1962, and his bid to topple Senator John McLellan in 1954. He returned to private practice with McMath in the firm of MCMath, Leatherman,and Woods in Little Rock, Arkansas until 1980. He was a Special Associate Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court from 1967 to 1974.
On December 14, 1979, Woods was nominated by President Jimmy Carter to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas created by 92 Stat. 1629. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 20, 1980, and received his commission the same day. His tenure was most notable for presiding over the contentious Pulaski County School Desegregation case from 1982 to 1990 and the controversies surrounding the tenure of then-Pulaski County Sheriff Tommy Robinson. He assumed senior status on March 1, 1995, serving in that capacity until his death, in 2002, in Little Rock.
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