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FAMOUS PEOPLE WITH THE SURNAME WOOD
Famous people with the surname Wood include:
Alexander Wood
(physician and inventor of the
Hypodermic Needle
)
Alexander Wood
(city magistrate in
York
,
Upper Canada
)
Carl Wood
(pioneer of the in vitro fertilization technique, worked at the Monash University in Victoria, Australia)
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax
Charles Wood, 2nd Viscount Halifax
Charles Wood
(Irish composer)
Charles Wood
(British scientist)
Christopher Wood
((
1901
–
1930
) English painter)
Corinne Wood
(former Lieutenant Governor of the US state of Illinois and first female Lieutenant Governor of Illinois)
Cynthia Wood
((b.
1950
) American model and actress, Playboy Playmate of the Year
1974
)
Dennis Wood
(author and a former professor of Design at North Carolina State University)
Ed Wood, Jr.
((
1924
–
1978
) American film director)
Elijah Wood
((b.
1981
) American actor)
Garfield Wood
((
1880
–
1971
) American inventor, entrepreneur, motorboat builder and racer)
Gordon Wood
(American university professor)
Sir
Henry Wood
(orchestral conductor)
Sir
Henry Evelyn Wood
(soldier)
Henry Wood
(English cricketer)
Mrs Henry Wood
(British novelist, wrote under her married name)
John Wood, The Elder
((
1704
-
1754
) an English architect, best known for Queen Square and the Circus in Bath)
John Wood, The Younger
((
1728
-
1782
) an English architect (son of John Wood), best known for the Royal Crescent in Bath)
John Wood
((
1798
-
1880
) governor of Illinois (
1860
-
1861
))
John Taylor Wood
((
1830
-
1904
) an officer in the U.S. Navy who became a captain in the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War)
John Stephens Wood
((
1885
-
1968
), a chairman of the House Un-American Activities Committee)
John Wood
((b.
1930
), an English actor, known for Shakespearean roles and his association with Tom Stoppard)
John Wood
((b.
1946
), an Australian actor, star of the long-running police drama Blue Heelers)
John Wood
((d.
1979
), a U.S. federal judge, whose assassination was the first murder of a sitting federal judge in the 20th century.)
John G. Wood
(a veteran of the British
Far Right
and member of the
British Peoples Party
)
John Travers Wood
(US Representative from Idaho during the mid-20th century)
Keith Wood
((b.
1972
) former international rugby union star who played hooker for Ireland, the Lions, Harlequins and Munster. Keith Wood captained Ireland)
Kerry Wood
(American baseball player)
Matthew Wood
(Member of
Lucasfilm
Sound Droid development team)
Natalie Wood
((
1938
–
1981
)American actress)
Peggy Wood
((
1892
-
1978
) American actress)
Peter Wood
((d.
1993
) British musician)
Robert Coldwell Wood
, (
U.S.
Administrator
)
Robert Wood
((
1792
-
1847
) Canadian timber merchant who claimed to be the son of
Prince Edward Augustus
)
Robert Williams Wood
((
1868
-
1955
American physicist)
Ron Wood
((b.
1947
musician)
Roy Wood
((b.
1946
musician)
Samuel Wood
((
1884
-
1949
) American actor and director)
Smokey Joe Wood
((
1889
-
1985
) American baseball player)
Stephen Wood
(American politician)
Thomas Wood
((
1889
–
1965
) Canadian Senator)
Travis Wood
(founder of WoodChuk Apparel, Fork Studios and Travis Wood Designs)
Victoria Wood
(British comedienne)
Wallace Wood
((
1927
–
1981
) American writer-illustrator)
William Wood
((c.
1809
–
1880
) officer and surgeon in the United States Navy)
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Surname - Woods
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