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John Woodruff

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(12 February, 1826 — 20 May, 1868) Woodruff was an American politician born in West Hartford, Conn. Woodruff was elected a member of the common council in 1848 and served several terms. In 1852, Woodruff served as a member of the general assembly. Woodruff was elected as a candidate of the American Party to the Thirty-fourth Congress but failed reelection in 1856. Woodruff was once again elected to the Thirty-fifth Congress and to the Thirty-sixth Congress as a Republican. Woodruff served as the appointed collector of internal revenue for the second district of Connecticut and served until his death in New Haven, Conn. in 1868. [Source: 'Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774- Present', available at http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp]

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