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Woodward is a common English surname meaning "ward of the wood" or "guardian of the wood". [1]

People

• 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
• Bob Woodward (1943–), American journalist, author and Watergate reporter
• 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
• David Woodward (1961-), British carpenter
• Edward Woodward, Jr. (1847–1923), British druggist and chemist
• Edward Woodward (1930–), British actor
• Emma Woodward (1993–), British former child actress
• Eric Woodward (1899–1967), Governor of New South Wales (Australia)
• George Moutard Woodward (1760-1809), amateur British painter and caricaturist
• Gerard Woodward (1961–), British novelist and poet
• Harry M. Woodward, American geologist
• Henry Woodward (inventor), Canadian medical student and inventor
• Henry Woodward (geologist) (1832–1921), British geologist
• James G. Woodward (1840–1923), American newspaperman and politician, serving as a four-term mayor of Atlanta, Georgia
• James T. Woodward (1837–1910), American banker and owner of a major thoroughbred horse dynasty
• Joan Woodward (1916-1971), British organization sociology professor
• Joanne Woodward (1930–), American actress
• John Woodward (naturalist) (1665–1728), English naturalist and geologist
• John Woodward (footballer) (1949–), Scottish former footballer
• John Deverell Stewart Woodward (1849–c.1905), British missionary and ornithologist
• Jonathan M. Woodward (1973-), American actor
• Keren Woodward (1961–), British singer and songwriter; former member of Bananarama
• Kyle Woodward (1889-), Engineering Philosopher who later became the original Aussie-hip hop king.
• 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
• Pfc. Luther Woodward (???-???), World War II veteran. Awarded the bronze star during World War II. Highest decoration for an African American during World War II
• Mark R. Woodward (1952-), American academic
• Micky Woodward, chairman of Grays Athletic F.C.
• Peter Woodward (1956–), British actor (son of Edward Woodward)
• Richard Blake Woodward (1848–c.1905), British missionary and ornithologist
• Robert Blum Woodward (1824-1879), San Francisco businessman and amusement park tycoon
• Robert Burns Woodward (1917–1979), Nobel Prize-winning organic chemist
• Roger Woodward (1944–), Australian pianist
• Samuel Woodward (1790–1838), British geologist and antiquarian
• Sandy Woodward (1932–), British admiral
• Shannon Marie Woodward (1984-), American actress
• Shaun Woodward (1958–), British politician
• Vivian Woodward (1879–1954), British amateur football (soccer) player
• W.E. Woodward, American history author
• William Woodward, Sr. (1876–1953), American banker and horse breeder
• Woody Woodward (1942–), American Major League Baseball player

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Places

United States

• Woodward, Iowa
• Woodward, Oklahoma
• Woodward, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place
• Woodward County, Oklahoma
• Woodward Park in Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Woodward Park in Fresno, California
• Woodward Township, Pennsylvania
• Woodward Avenue, a Michigan state highway

United Kingdom

• Woodward, Witney

Businesses

• Woodward Governor Company, American maker of energy devices
• Woodward & Lothrop, American department store chain
• Woodward's, Canadian department store chain
  • The Woodward's building in Vancouver, British Columbia

Education

• Woodward Academy, a private school in Georgia (United States)
• Woodward High School (Cincinnati, Ohio), the oldest public high school still in operation in the United States
• Woodward School for Girls, a private school in Quincy, Massachusetts (United States)
• Dartmouth College v. Woodward, an 1819 U.S. Supreme Court case

Other uses

• Woodward Camp, a youth summer camp in Pennsylvania
• Woodward Dream Cruise, a classic car event held in Michigan
• Woodward-Hoffmann rules may predict the stereochemistry of pericyclic reactions
• Glazier-Higgins-Woodward tornadoes
• Woodward , an Indie Rock band out of Detroit, Michigan

See also

• Woodard (note different spelling)