Elwood

Elwood may refer to the following:

Places

In Australia

• Elwood, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne

In the United States

• Elwood, Illinois, a village
• Elwood, Indiana, a city
• Elwood, Kansas, a city
• Elwood, Missouri, an unincorporated community
• Elwood, Nebraska, a village
• Elwood, New Jersey, an unincorporated community and census-designated place
• Elwood, New York, a census-designated place
• Elwood, Utah, a town

People

First name

• Elwood Balderston (died 1921), American politician
• Elwood Thomas Baker (1854–1938), co-inventor of the card game gin rummy
• Elwood Barker (1878–1953), American politician
• Elwood Engel (1917–1986), Chrysler Corporation's design chief from 1961 until 1974
• Elwood Francis, a member of the American rock group ZZ Top
• E. Gordon Gee (born 1944), American academic administrator, President of West Virginia University
• Elwood V. Jensen (1920–2012), American molecular biologist
• Elwood Richard Quesada (1904–1993), American Air Force lieutenant general
• Elwood Wherry, American Presbyterian missionary

Surname

• Augustus R. Elwood (1819–1881), American politician
• Brian Elwood (born 1933), New Zealand public servant
• Courtney Simmons Elwood (born 1968), American attorney
• Edwin L. Elwood (1847–1907), American soldier
• Eric Elwood (born 1969), Irish rugby union player
• James Elwood (c. 1921–2021), British physician
• Jimmy Elwood (1901–1936), Irish footballer
• Joey Elwood, one of the founders of Gotee Records
• Paul Elwood (born 1958), American composer and banjo player
• Roger Elwood (1943–2007), American science fiction writer
• Sheri Elwood, Canadian screenwriter
• Thomas Elwood (disambiguation), various people

Arts and entertainment

• Elwood Blues, a fictional character in the film The Blues Brothers
• Elwood P. Dowd, main character from the play and movie Harvey
• Elwood (American musician), a hip-hop/rock duo

Schools

• Elwood College, a co-educational state high school in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
• Elwood Jr/Sr High School, a public high school located in Elwood, Indiana

Other uses

• Elwood (horse), 1904 Kentucky Derby winner
• Elwood (dog), winner of the 2007 World's Ugliest Dog Contest
• Elwood (sternwheeler), a steamboat that operated in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia
• Elwood Staffing, an American-based corporation offering staffing and payroll services
• Elwood Building, Rochester, New York, United States

See also

• Ellwood (disambiguation)