David Russell Wood (born 13 December 1948) is a retired British
Circuit judge.
He was educated at
Sedbergh School
Sedbergh School is a public school (English independent day and boarding school) in the town of Sedbergh in Cumbria, in North West England. It comprises a junior school for children aged 4 to 13 and the main school for 13 to 18 year olds. It w ...
, the
University of East Anglia
The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a public research university in Norwich, England. Established in 1963 on a campus west of the city centre, the university has four faculties and 26 schools of study. The annual income of the institution f ...
(BA, 1970).
[‘WOOD, David Russell’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2013] He was called to the bar at
Gray's Inn
The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, commonly known as Gray's Inn, is one of the four Inns of Court (professional associations for barristers and judges) in London. To be called to the bar in order to practise as a barrister in England and Wale ...
in 1973 and was a
Circuit judge from 1995 to 2014. He served as President of the Council of Circuit Judges in 2008.
References
1948 births
Living people
People educated at Sedbergh School
Alumni of the University of East Anglia
Members of Gray's Inn
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