sentences:  He was again a member of the State Assembly (Tompkins Co.) in 1826.In 1826 Woodcock was elected to the 20th United States Congress, holding office from March 4, 1827, to March 3, 1829.He took a prominent part in the Anti-Masonic movement and was a delegate to the first Anti-Masonic Party State convention, which was held in Utica in August 1828.