Matthew Wood facts for kids
Have you ever heard a name and wondered if it was the same person you knew? Sometimes, many different people share the exact same name! This page helps you learn about several interesting people named Matthew Wood.
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People Named Matthew Wood
Many talented individuals share the name Matthew Wood. They have made their mark in various fields, from sports to entertainment and public service.
Sports Stars
Several Matthew Woods have excelled in the world of sports, especially cricket and rugby.
Cricketers
- Sir Matthew Wood, 4th Baronet (1857–1908) was an English cricketer. He also held a special noble title called a Baronet.
- Matthew Wood (cricketer, born 1977) is an English cricketer. He played for Glamorgan County Cricket Club.
- Matthew Wood (cricketer, born 1980) is another English cricketer. He played for Nottinghamshire and also for Somerset.
- Matthew Wood (cricketer, born 1985) is an English cricketer.
Rugby League Player
- Matthew Wood (rugby league) (born 1969) is an Australian rugby league footballer. Rugby league is a popular team sport in Australia.
Creative Talents
Some Matthew Woods have used their skills in the entertainment industry.
Sound Editor and Voice Actor
- Matthew Wood (sound editor) (born 1972) is an American sound editor and voice actor. He works on movies and other projects, creating sounds and sometimes lending his voice to characters.
Musician
- Wood (musician) (Matthew Wood, born 1979) is a drummer. He is known for being a member of the band British Sea Power.
Public Figures
One Matthew Wood was an important person in London's government.
Lord Mayor of London
- Sir Matthew Wood, 1st Baronet (1768–1843) was an important English politician. He served as a Member of Parliament (MP) and was also the Lord Mayor of London. The Lord Mayor is a very old and important role in the city's government.
Political Figure in Canada
- Matthew W. Wood (1879–1969) was a farmer and a political figure from Prince Edward Island in Canada.
Other Notable People
- Matt Wood is known for appearing on instructional DVDs with his brother, Peter K. Wood, who is a magician.
See also
- Matt Woods (1931-2014) was an English footballer.
- Matt Woods (footballer, born 1976) is another English footballer.
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