PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
CIRCUIT COURT

FORMER JUDGE

SYLVANIA W. WOODS, Associate Judge, Prince George's County Circuit Court.

Associate Judge, Prince George's County Circuit Court, 7th Judicial Circuit, February 7, 1994 to June 21, 1997. Died in Lanham, Maryland, June 21, 1997.

Associate Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 5, Prince George's County, 1976-94.

Born in Fort Gaines, Georgia, August 4, 1927. Attended public schools in Fort Gaines. Served in U.S. Navy, 1943-45. Morris Brown College, Atlanta, B.A., 1949; Atlanta University; American University School of Law, J.D., 1960. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1969. Member, Washington, District of Columbia and Prince George's County Bar Associations. Vice-Chair, Prince George's County Democratic Party; regional vice-chair, Maryland State Democratic Party, 1974-76. Judge advocate, American Legion, Department of Maryland, 1975.

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