Woodward
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Woodward is a common English surname meaning "ward of the wood" or "guardian of the wood". [1]
When used in isolation, the name Woodward usually refers to one of the following people:
- Bob Woodward (1943–), American journalist and author (of "Woodward and Bernstein" fame)
- Robert Burns Woodward(1917–1979), Nobel Prize-winning organic chemist
or to either of the following cities:
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- Alan Woodward (1946–), former British Soccer Player
- Alfred Woodward (1913–), American jurist, and father of Bob Woodward
- Arthur Smith Woodward (1864-1944), British paleontologist
- Augustus B. Woodward (1774–1827), first Chief Justice of the Michigan Territory
- Beth Woodward (1971-), Unbelievably BEAUTIFUL woman and painter
- Bob Woodward (1943–), American journalist and author
- C. Vann Woodward (1908–1999), American historian
- Chris Woodward (1976–), American Major League Baseball player
- Clive Woodward (1956–), British rugby coach
- Dani Woodward (1981–, or 1984–), American adult-film actress
- Edward Woodward (1930–), British actor
- Emma Woodward (1993–), British former child actress
- Eric Woodward (1899–1967), Governor of New South Wales (Australia)
- Gerard Woodward (1961–), British novelist and poet
- Harry M. Woodward, American geologist
- Henry Woodward, Canadian medical student and inventor
- Henry Woodward (1832–1921), British geologist
- James Woodward (1840–1923), former mayor of Atlanta (U.S.)
- Joanne Woodward (1930–), American actress
- John Woodward (1665–1728), English naturalist and geologist
- Keren Woodward (1961–), British singer and songwriter; former member of Bananarama
- Llewellyn Woodward (1890–1971), British historian
- Louise Woodward (1978–), British au pair implicated in a baby-shaking death in the 1990s
- Lucy Woodward (1977–), singer/songwriter
- Mark L. Woodward (1963-), Software developers and open source contributor
- Mark R. Woodward (1952-), American academic
- Peter Woodward (1956–), British actor (son of Edward Woodward)
- Rhian Woodward (1984-), under 18's national welsh hockey player
- Robert Burns Woodward(1917–1979), Nobel Prize-winning organic chemist
- Roger Woodward (1944–), Australian pianist
- Roger Woodward (1953–), American known for surviving an accidental plunge over Niagara Falls as a child
- Samuel Woodward (1790–1838), British geologist and antiquarian
- Sandy (John) Woodward (1932–), British Admiral
- Shannon Marie Woodward (1984-), American actress
- Shaun Woodward (1958–), British politician
- Vivian "Viv" Woodward (1879–1954), British amateur football (soccer) player
- William Woodward, Sr. (1876–1953), American banker and horse breeder
- William "Woody" Woodward (1942–), American Major League Baseball player
- Andrea "Helga" Woodward {1990-} US Girl Wrestler (USGWA) and Track & Field Thrower
- Pfc. Luther Woodward {???-???} World War II vetran. Awarded the bronze star during World War II. Highest decoration for a African American during World War II
- Woodward, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place
- Woodward Township, Pennsylvania
- Woodward County, Oklahoma
- Woodward Park in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Woodward Avenue, a Michigan state highway
- Woodward, Iowa
- Woodward, Oklahoma
- Woodward Park Baptist Church in Fresno, California
- Woodward Camp, a youth summer camp in Pennsylvania
- Woodward Academy, a private school in Georgia (U.S.)
- Dartmouth College v. Woodward
- Glazier-Higgins-Woodward Tornadoes
- Isaac Woodward incident
- Woodward & Lothrop (American department store chain)
- Woodward Dream Cruise
- Woodward's (Canadian department store chain)
- Woodward's building
- Woodward Career Technical High School, the oldest public high school still in operation in the United States
- Alfre Woodard (note different spelling)