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E.L. WistyE.L. Wisty was a character played by comedian Peter Cook throughout his career. A dire, bland, monotonal, know-it-all, he was usually presented in the form of monologues and sketches in which he bores members of the public. Originally titled Mr. Boylett after the table butler at Radley College, Co..
ElwThe Elws are a demi-human race in the Wild Arms video game series. They appear human with the exception of their long ears. Because of their close relationship with nature, Elws live exceptionally long lives. Due to the destruction of the environment, the Elws population is extremely low. Conten..
ELWaIn Wales, United Kingdom, ELWa - Education and Learning Wales was an Assembly Sponsored Public Body (ASPB) established by the Learning and Skills Act 2000. Its remit covered further education, government sponsored training, adult community learning and school sixth forms. ELWa's main statutory res..
Elway ResearchElway Research, Inc. is a polling company based in Seattle, Washington. They are doing some of the polling for the Washington US Senate race. External links [Elway Research, Inc.] ..
Elwell Stephen OtisStaff and Assistants of Major General E. S. Otis at the Malacañan Palace in Manila Elwell Stephen Otis (1838 - 1909) was a United States of America general who served in the Philippines late in the Spanish-American War and during the Philippine-American War. Otis was born in Frederick, Maryla..
Elwen RowlandsElwen Rowlands is a British television script editor. Born in Wales, after finishing school she lived for a time in New York City, where after briefly working as a waitress she gained a job as a receptionist at a television post-production company. During her work breaks she would sit in with the co..
Elwha, WashingtonElwha is an unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington. The community is located along U.S. Route 101 near Port Angeles, on the edge of the Olympic National Park. ..
Elwha RiverElwha River The Elwha River is a 45-mile-long river located in the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. It rises near Mount Christie in the Olympic Mountains within the Olympic National Park and drains into the Strait of Juan de Fuca at Port Angeles. The river is the site for the biggest dam rem..
ElwickElwick could be In the United Kingdom: Elwick, County DurhamElwick, NorthumberlandElwick, Dragonsburrow In Australia: Electoral division of Elwick, Tasmania This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might sha..
Elwick, County DurhamElwick is a village and civil parish in the borough of Hartlepool and the ceremonial county of County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Hartlepool. External links [English Heritage Scheduled Monument Register entry on Medieval fishpond, enclosures and field system at Elwick&#..
ElwingElwing is a character of Middle-earth, created by J. R. R. Tolkien. She is Half-elven but counted among the Elves, notable for saving a Silmaril from the destruction of the Havens of Sirion and, with her husband Eärendil, going to the Valar to ask their help for the people of Middle-earth. Her nam..
Elwin "Moe" MorrisElwin "Moe" Morris was born on 3 January, 1921, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League. Postion: DefenceShoots: LeftHeight: 5 ft 11 inWeight: 185 lb Playing career Elwin Morris played 135 games over a five year period from 1944 to 1949 in t..
Elwin Bruno ChristoffelElwin Bruno Christoffel (born November 10, 1829 in Montjoie, now called Monschau; died March 15, 1900 in Strasbourg) was a German and French mathematician and physicist. Life Christoffel attended the Jesuit Gymnasium and Friedrich-Wilhelms Gymnasium in Cologne and studied at the University of Berl..
Elwin HermansonElwin Hermanson (born August 22, 1952) is the founding leader of the Saskatchewan Party. He stepped down after the party lost the provincial election in 2003 to the NDP. The current leader of the Saskatchewan Party is Brad Wall. In 1993 he was elected as a Reform Member of Parliament in the Saskat..
Elwin RansomElwin Ransom is the prominent character from C.S. Lewis's Space Trilogy series. He is the main character in the books Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra, which are told almost entirely from his point of view. He is also a major character in the third book, That Hideous Strength, in which he pla..
Elwira SeroczyńskaElwira Seroczyńska (born May 1, 1931 in Wilno, Poland; died December 24 in London) was a Polish speed skater. Olympic Silver Medal winner in Squaw Valley (1960). ..
ElwoodElwood is the name of several places: In Australia: Elwood, Victoria In the United States of America: Elwood, IllinoisElwood, IndianaElwood, KansasElwood, NebraskaElwood-Magnolia, New JerseyElwood, New YorkElwood, Utah Elwood can also refer to: Dreams of Elwood, an Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealan..
Elwood, IllinoisElwood is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,620 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Famous people4 External links Geography Elwood is located at [41°24′49″N, 88°6′38″W] (41.413615, -88.110438)[..
Elwood, IndianaElwood is a city in Madison County, Indiana, United States. The population was 9,737 at the 2000 census. Elwood is most famous as the birthplace of Wendell Willkie, the 1940 Republican presidential candidate who unsuccessfully challenged FDR. An Indiana Historical Society marker sits at the site o..
Elwood, KansasElwood is a city in Doniphan County, Kansas (see map). The population was 1,145 at the 2000 census. Geography Elwood is located at [39°45′13″N, 94°52′42″W] (39.753544, -94.878345)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ha..
Elwood, NebraskaElwood is a village in Gosper County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 761 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Gosper County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Elwood is located at [40°35′19″N, 99°51′38″W] (40.588632, -99.860603)[Geographic..
Elwood, New YorkElwood is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 10,916 at the 2000 census. Elwood is a community in the Town of Huntington. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 See also4 External links Geography Elwood is loca..
Elwood, UtahElwood is a town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The population was 678 at the 2000 census. Geography Elwood is located at [41°40′27″N, 112°8′29″W] (41.674213, -112.141457)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town ..
Elwood, VictoriaElwood City: Melbourne State: ..
Elwood-Magnolia, New JerseyElwood-Magnolia is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within Mullica Township, in Atlantic County, New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 1,392. Geography Elwood-Magnolia is located at [39°34′39″N, 74°42′59″W] (39.577541,..
Elwood/John Glenn High SchoolElwood/John Glenn High School is a High school located in Elwood Greenlawn, New York. Named after the famous astronaut John Glenn. The school opened in 19**, there are 710 students there are 100 faculty and staff. The grades Range from 9-12. The Current principal is Vincent Mulieri in 2004. Ext..
Elwood BredellNoted cinematographer Elwood Bredell was the lens man for such films as The Killers (1946 film) and The Unsuspected (1947). He also worked on the 1954 B-movie Female Jungle. ..
Elwood BuchananElwood C. Buchanan, Sr was an American jazz trumpeter and teacher who became an early mentor of Miles Davis. Buchanan was born in St Louis, Missouri, and was trained in music by Joseph Gustat, the principal trumpeter with the St Louis Symphony Orchestra. He began his career playing in local dance ..
Elwood CityElwood City has the following meanings: Ellwood City, PennsylvaniaA fictional city in Arthur (TV series)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to ..
Elwood City ArenaElwood City Arena, is a fictional arena in the fictional city Elwood City on Arthur. The Backstreet Boys played their first elwood city concert in this arena. ..
Elwood City GrebesTo meet Wikipedia's and make it more accessible to a general audience, this article may require [Cleanupcleanup].The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter.Please help Wikipedia by improving the introduction according to the..
Elwood CookeElwood Thomas Cooke (born July 5, 1913 in Ogden, Utah – died April 16, 2004 in Apopka, Florida) was an outstanding amateur tennis player in the 1930s and 1940s. Cooke was ranked in Top 10 in the United States in 1938 (ranked No. 7), 1939 (No. 6), 1940 (No. 9), and 1945 (No. 4). At Wimbledon..
Elwood EdwardsElwood Edwards is an American voice over 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," "File's done," and "Goodbye." His voice has also appeared in a..
Elwood Glover's Luncheon DateElwood Glover's Luncheon Date was a Canadian television talk show series which aired on CBC Television from 1963 to 1975. Host Elwood Glover previously hosted noon-time programming on CBC Radio from 1956. A new studio was set up at the Four Seasons Hotel, near the CBC broadcast headquarters on Jarv..
Elwood HaynesElwood Haynes (born in Portland, Indiana on October 14, 1857 - died in 1925) was an American inventor. Haynes was interested in metal alloys from an early age and began teaching himself from his sister's college chemistry textbook. In 1881 he graduated from the Worcester County Free Institute of In..
Elwood High SchoolElwood High School can refer to: Elwood High School in Elwood, KansasElwood High School in Elwood, NebraskaElwood High School in Australia This [Disambiguationdisambiguation page] lists articles about schools, colleges, or other educational institutions which are associated with the same..
Elwood MeadElwood Mead (1858 in Patriot, Indiana – January 26, 1936) was a professor, politician and engineer who ended up heading the Bureau of Reclamation from 1924 until his death in 1936. During his tenure he was responsible for overseeing some of the most complex projects ever done for the Bureau..
Elwood NorrisElwood "Woody" Norris is an American inventor. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1956 and was trained as a nuclear weapons specialist, taking courses at the University of New Mexico. In 1959, he became the director of the Engineering Experiment Station for the University of Washington. He is current..
Elwood ReidElwood Reid is an American novelist and short-story writer. He is a 1996 graduate of the University of Michigan Creative Writing MFA Program. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, he attended Michigan as an undergraduate and played football for the Wolverines. ..
Elwood Richard QuesadaElwood Richard Quesada Elwood Richard "Pete" Quesada (April 13, 1904 – February 9, 1993) was a U.S. administrator and Air Force general. Quesada enlisted in the Army Air Corps as a flying cadet in 1924 and commissiond as a reserve officer a year later. He had a wide variety of assignm..
Elwood T. BakerIn 1909, Elwood T. Baker invented Gin rummy, a two-player card game derived from the older game called Knock Rummy. ..
Elwood V. JensenElwood V. Jensen, PhD, is the John and Gladys Strauss Professor of Cancer Research at University of Cincinnati Medical Center's Vontz Center for Molecular Studies. In 2004 he received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research for his research on estrogen receptors. Jensen was born in Sprin..
ElworthElworth, Cheshire is a village and a suburb of Sandbach, appox. 1 mile to the east. Elworth has a Church, two schools and a few shops. It also has the railway station serving Sandbach and is on the railway line between Crewe and Manchester. There is a canal running to the south west of the village. ..
ElwroElwro (full name: Wrocławskie Zakłady Elektroniczne "Mera-Elwro", next Centrum Komputerowych Systemów Automatyki i Pomiarów Mera Elwro) – was a polish company that produced computers Odra, ELWAT and two ZX Spectrum clones. The Elwro factory was sold to Siemens, and shut down short..
Elwyn (SEPTA station)Elwyn is the southern terminus of the SEPTA R3 line. Until 1986, R3 service continued west to West Chester and was cut back to Wawa, and later Elwyn. It is located at Elwyn Ave & South New Middletown Road and boasts a 217 space parking lot. {| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="4" style="m..
Elwyn Berlekamp--> Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp (born September 6, 1940 in Dover, Ohio) is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley. He is known for his work in information theory and combinatorial game theory. As an undergraduate at MIT, he was a Putnam Fellow in 1961. He completed his Ba..
Elwyn C. LeeElwyn C. Lee is Vice Chancellor and Vice President for Student Affairs at the University of Houston System and the University of Houston, respectively. He is the husband of the U.S. House of Representative Sheila Jackson Lee. ..
Elwyn HughesElwyn Hughes is the Senior Co-ordinator for Welsh Courses for Adults in the Department of Lifelong Learning at the University of Wales, Bangor [] His achievements over the past 30 years were recognised at the 2005 Eisteddfod when he was awarded the "Tlws Goffa Elvet a Mair Elvet Thomas" A..
Elwyn Jones, Baron Elwyn-JonesFor the British television scriptwriter, see Elwyn Jones (writer). Frederick Elwyn Elwyn-Jones, Baron Elwyn-Jones, CH PC (24 October 1909–4 December 1989) was a British barrister and politician. Jones read law at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge..
Elwyn Jones (writer)Elwyn Jones (born 1923; died May 19 1982) was a British television writer and producer, whose best-known work was perhaps the co-creation of the famous police drama series Z-Cars for BBC Television in 1962. A prolific television drama writer from the early 1960s up until the late 1970s, from 1963 to..
Elwyn KingElwyn Roy King, or Bo to his squadron mates (1894–1941) was an Australian fighter pilot and ace in World War I. He scored 26 aerial victories in combat during the war, making him the fourth best Australian pilot in terms of kills. King was also the highest scoring Sopwith Snipe pilot of the w..
Elwyn TinklenbergElwyn Tinklenberg was one of two DFL candidates for the Minnesota Sixth District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2006 election. A former United Methodist minister and manager of the Divisions of Public Services for Anoka County, he ran on a platform that supported jobs, education, a..
Elwy YostElwy Yost, CM , BA (born July 10, 1925) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is a television host notable for hosting TV Ontario's Saturday Night at the Movies from 1974 to 1999. Yost graduated from Weston Collegiate in 1943. He began studies at the University of Toronto in 1943 but he joined the Canadian I..
El WatanEl-Watan (Arabic, The Homeland), is an Algerian newspaper started on October 8, 1990, as Algeria moved from a one-party state towards democracy (a process that was impeded by the outbreak of the Algerian Civil War). It is, despite its name, written in the French language. The paper aims to promote ..
ÆðelweardÆðelweard may refer to different people in English history: Æthelweard (7th-8th century), King of HwicceEthelweard (904-924), King of England This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wis..
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