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Places

;In Australia *
Elwood, Victoria Elwood is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 8 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Port Phillip local government area. Elwood recorded a population of 15,153 at the 2021 census ...
;In the United States of America *
Elwood, Illinois Elwood is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,279 at the 2010 United States Census. Geography Elwood is located at (41.413615, -88.110438). The nearest major highways are Interstate 80 to the north and Interst ...
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Elwood, Indiana Elwood is a city in Madison and Tipton counties in the U.S. state of Indiana. The Madison County portion, which includes most of the city, is part of the Anderson, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the small portion in Tipton County is p ...
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Elwood, Kansas Elwood is a city in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States, located west across the Missouri River from Saint Joseph, Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,125. History A trading post was established at Elwood in ...
* Elwood, Missouri *
Elwood, Nebraska Elwood is a village and the county seat of Gosper County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lexington, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 707 at the 2010 census. History Elwood was platted in 1885 when the Chica ...
* Elwood-Magnolia, New Jersey *
Elwood, New York Elwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 11,177 at the 2010 census. The hamlet, given its location in the center of the Town of Huntingt ...
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Elwood, Utah Elwood is a town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The population was 1,034 at the 2010 census. Geography Elwood is located in eastern Box Elder County in the Bear River Valley. The Bear River forms part of the eastern border of the tow ...


People

;First name *
Elwood Barker Elwood Barker (October 21, 1878 – April 28, 1953) was an American politician. Background Barker born in Hamilton County, Illinois. He went to the public schools and to Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois. Barker ...
(1878–1953), American politician *
Elwood Richard Quesada Elwood Richard Quesada, CB, CBE (April 13, 1904 – February 9, 1993), nicknamed "Pete", was a United States Air Force Lt. General, FAA administrator, and, later, a club owner in Major League Baseball. Early years Elwood Richard Quesada was bo ...
, American Air Force general * Elwood Wherry, American Presbyterian missionary ;Surname * Augustus R. Elwood (1819–1881), American politician *
Brian Elwood Sir Brian George Conway Elwood (born 5 April 1933) is a former New Zealand lawyer, politician, and public servant. He served as mayor of Palmerston North from 1971 to 1985, and was the Chief Ombudsman of New Zealand from December 1994 to June 2 ...
(born 1933), New Zealand public servant *
Edwin L. Elwood Edwin L. Elwood (1847 – September 13, 1907) was an American soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 8th U.S. Cavalry during the Indian Wars. He took part in campaigns against Cochise and the Apache Indians in the Arizona Territory in ...
(1847–1907), American soldier *
Eric Elwood Eric Elwood is a former Irish rugby union player from Galway. He played as a fly-half. He played for Ireland internationally, and provincially for Connacht. He split his club career between hometown club Galwegians and Lansdowne in Dublin, star ...
(born 1969), Irish rugby union player * James Elwood (c. 1921–2021), British physician *
Jimmy Elwood Jimmy Elwood (12 June 1901 in Belfast, Ireland – 30 November 1936) was a former Irish footballer who played as a centre-half. He played for Glentoran FC, Manchester City FC, Chesterfield FC, Bradford Park Avenue and Derry City FC. He ...
(1901–1936), Irish footballer *
Joey Elwood Joey Elwood is one of the co-founders of Gotee Records, along with the other Gotee Brothers, Toby McKeehan and Todd Collins. The record label was created when, after failing to find a label willing to sign the group Out of Eden, Elwood, McKeehan, an ...
, one of the founders of Gotee Records *
Paul Elwood Paul Iserman Elwood (born 1958) is a composer, banjo player, native Kansan, inventor, and improvisor. The music of Paul Elwood often incorporates his background as a folk musician and experimentalist on the five-string banjo with his voice as a c ...
(born 1958), American composer and banjo player *
Roger Elwood Roger Elwood (January 13, 1943 – February 2, 2007) was an American science fiction writer and editor, who edited a large number of anthologies and collections for a variety of publishers in the early to mid-1970s. Biography Born and rais ...
(1943–2007), American science fiction writer *
Sheri Elwood Sheri Elwood is a Canadian screenwriter/director working in film and television, best known as creator of the series ''Call Me Fitz'' starring Jason Priestley Jason Bradford Priestley (born August 28, 1969) is a Canadian actor and television ...
, Canadian screenwriter *
Thomas Elwood (disambiguation) Thomas Elwood may refer to: *Thomas Ellwood Thomas Ellwood (October 1639 – 1 March 1714) was an English religious writer. He is remembered for his relationship with poet John Milton, and some of his writing has proved durable as well. Life E ...
, various people


Other

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Elwood (American musician) Elwood is the musical project/collaboration of singer-songwriter Prince Elwood Strickland III (born in North Carolina) and co-producer and songwriter Brian Boland. Strickland worked as a recording engineer at Soho's Greene Street Recording fac ...
, a hip-hop/rock duo *
Elwood (horse) Elwood (foaled 1901 in Missouri) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that is best remembered for winning the 1904 Kentucky Derby and for being the first horse both bred and owned by a woman to win the Derby. Pedigree Elwood was a bay colt si ...
, 1904 Kentucky Derby winner *
Elwood (dog) Elwood (2005 – November 28, 2013) was the 2007 winner of the World's Ugliest Dog Contest. In the prior year, 2006, he came in second in the contest. His owner was Karen Quigley, a resident of Sewell, New Jersey. He was a two-year-old Chines ...
, winner of the 2007 World's Ugliest Dog Contest * ''Elwood'' (sternwheeler), a steamboat that operated in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia *Elwood Blues,
Dan Aykroyd Daniel Edward Aykroyd ( ; born July 1, 1952) is a Canadian actor, comedian, producer, musician and writer. He was an original member of the "Not Ready for Prime Time Players" on ''Saturday Night Live'' (1975–1979). During his tenure on ''SNL'' ...
's adopted name as a member of the blues and soul band
The Blues Brothers The Blues Brothers are an American blues and soul revivalist band founded in 1978 by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi as part of a musical sketch on ''Saturday Night Live''. Belushi and Aykroyd fronted the band, in character, respective ...
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John Elwood Shepherd ''Zombiepowder.'' (stylized as ''ZOMBIEPOWDER.'') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tite Kubo. The manga ran in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' for 27 chapters from August 1999 to February 200 ...
, a character from the unfinished manga ''Zombiepowder.'' *Elwood P. Dowd, main character from the
play Play most commonly refers to: * Play (activity), an activity done for enjoyment * Play (theatre), a work of drama Play may refer also to: Computers and technology * Google Play, a digital content service * Play Framework, a Java framework * Pla ...
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movie A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ...
''Harvey''


See also

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