Reuben T. Wood
{{Short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Reuben T. Wood
| image name = Reuben T. Wood (Missouri Congressman).jpg
| state1 = Missouri
| district1 = 6th
| term_start1 = March 4, 1933
| term_end1 = January 3, 1941
| preceded1 = Clement C. Dickinson
| succeeded1 = Philip A. Bennett
| birth_date = {{birth date|1881|3|5}}
| birth_place = Springfield, Missouri
| residence =
| death_date = {{death date and age|1955|07|16|1884|08|7}}
| death_place =
| spouse =
| party = Democrat
}}
Reuben Terrell Wood (August 7, 1884 – July 16, 1955) was a Democratic Representative representing Missouri's 6th congressional district from March 4, 1933 to January 3, 1941.
Wood was born on a farm near Springfield, Missouri, apprenticed as a cigar maker and was president of the Missouri State Federation of Labor 1912-1932. He was chairman of the Committee on War Claims and lost re-election in 1940. He resumed his position as president of the Federation until his retirement in 1953. He is buried in Greenlawn Cemetery in Springfield.
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Category:People from Greene County, Missouri
Category:Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri
Category:20th-century members of the United States House of Representatives