William D. Wood
1822–1867 (age 45)
Biography
William D. Wood was a notable figure of the nineteenth century whose life spanned the early decades of American expansion and development. He maintained a residence in the St. Louis area, where he was remembered by his community until his passing.
Wood's legacy was preserved through his burial at Bellefontaine Cemetery, one of the region's most distinguished final resting places. His life reflected the character and values of his era.