Walter Orr Woods (October 31, 1873 – June 7, 1951[1]) was an American government official who was Register of the Treasury from October 1, 1927, to January 17, 1929[2] and Treasurer of the United States from January 18, 1929, to May 31, 1933. Before becoming Treasurer, he was a member of the War Loan Board staff. As Treasurer he supervised the change from the large to the smaller sized U.S. currency now in use.

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Preceded by Register of the Treasury
October 1, 1927 – January 17, 1929
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Preceded by Treasurer of the United States
January 18, 1929 – May 31, 1933
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