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Ronald McKinnon Wood

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Ronald McKinnon Wood OBE (11 May 1892–22 October 1967) was a Labour Member of London County Council for Bethnal Green from 1946 to 1961. He served as Chairman of London County Council from 1957 to 1958.

The son of Thomas McKinnon Wood, he was educated at Highgate School, Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood and Pembroke College, Cambridge.

He married Gwendoline Elaine Dykes Spicer, daughter of Sir Albert Spicer, 1st Baronet in 1918. They had three children together.

References

  1. "Elected To Office Held By Father. Mr. McKinnon Wood New L.C.C. Chairman". The Times. 17 April 1957. p. 7.
  2. ‘WOOD, R(onald) McKinnon’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016
Civic offices
Preceded byHelen Bentwich Chair of the London County Council
1957–1958 		Succeeded byAlbert Samuels
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