title: Smith D. Woods
text: # Smith D. Woods
  
  Smith D. Woods (December 2, 1830 – December 28, 1888) was a Democratic Mayor of Kansas City, serving a one-year term from 1874 to 1875.
  
  ## Biography
  
  He was born in Indiana. After moving to Kansas City, he operated a furniture store and then concentrated on real estate. He was elected as mayor in 1874.
  
  