Sydney Woods (politician)

Sydney Woods (September 13, 1853[1] – after 1895) was a merchant and politician in Newfoundland.

He represented Bay de Verde in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1894 to 1895 as a Liberal.

His store was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1892 but he resumed business soon afterwards in a new premises.

He was elected to the Newfoundland assembly in an 1894 by-election[1] held after his brother Henry J.

[2] Woods married Emma Burns, who was originally from Nova Scotia.