List of Famous people named Elwood

Here are some famous Elwoods:

Elwood Edwards

First Name Elwood
Last Name Edwards
Born on November 6, 1949 (age 75)

Elwood Edwards is an American voice actor. He is best known as the voice of the Internet service provider America Online, which he first recorded in 1989. His greetings include "Welcome", "You've got mail", "You've got pictures", "You've got voicemail", "File's done", and "Goodbye", all recorded in his own living room on a cassette deck. In 1989, Edwards's wife overheard online service Q-Link CEO Steve Case describe how he wanted to add a voice to its user interface. In October, Edwards's voice premiered on AOL's new program. The voice is only heard in the American version of the software. In the UK version, a female voice is heard replacing "Welcome" with "Welcome to AOL" and "You've got mail" with "You have e-mail" Also, "File's done" is replaced with "Your files have been transferred".

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Elwood V. Jensen

First Name Elwood
Last Name Jensen
Born on January 13, 1920
Died on December 16, 2012 (aged 92)

Elwood Vernon Jensen was the Distinguished University Professor, George and Elizabeth Wile Chair in Cancer Research at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine's Vontz Center for Molecular Studies. In 2004 he received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research for his research on estrogen receptors. He is considered the father of the field of hormone action.

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Elwood Buchanan

First Name Elwood
Last Name Buchanan
Born on January 26, 1907
Died on May 21, 1990 (aged 83)

Elwood C. Buchanan, Sr was an American jazz trumpeter and teacher who became an early mentor of Miles Davis.

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Elwood Bredell

First Name Elwood
Last Name Bredell
Died on May 22, 1976 (aged 6)

Elwood Bailey Bredell was an English cinematographer and occasional actor. Bredell worked on such films as The Killers (1946), The Unsuspected (1947) and the 1955 B-movie Female Jungle. He sometimes is credited as Woody Bredell or Elwood Burdell.

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Elwood Mead

First Name Elwood
Last Name Mead
Born on January 16, 1858
Died on January 26, 1936 (aged 78)

Elwood Mead was a professor, politician and engineer, known for heading the United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) from 1924 until his death in 1936. During his tenure, he oversaw some of the most complex projects the Bureau of Reclamation has undertaken. These included the Hoover, Grand Coulee and Owyhee dams.

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