Wooster
Wooster may refer to:
People
- David Wooster (1710–1777), brigadier-general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution
- Charles Whiting Wooster, 1780-1848, grandson of David Wooster and Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Navy
- Fred Wooster (1938–1993), cofounder of the Saanich Lacrosse Association, Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame
- Edward Wooster (1622–1689), early pioneer and founder of Derby, Connecticut
- Louise Wooster (1842–1913), "Lou Wooster", famous madam in Birmingham, Alabama
- Reginald Wooster (1903-1968), English cricketer who made one first-class appearance for Northamptonshire
Fictional characters
- Bertie Wooster, character in the stories of P. G. Wodehouse, adapted in the Jeeves and Wooster TV show
- Henry Wooster, character in the stories of P. G. Wodehouse, uncle of Bertie Wooster
Places
India
- Wooster Nagar, small fishing village in the state of Tamil Nadu
United States
- Wooster, Arkansas, a town in Faulkner County
- Wooster, Kosciusko County, Indiana, an unincorporated community
- Wooster, Scott County, Indiana, an unincorporated community
- Wooster, Ohio, a city in Wayne County
- Wooster, Baytown, Texas
- Wooster Square, a neighborhood in the city of New Haven, Connecticut
Schools
In the United States:
- Wooster School, in Danbury, Connecticut, private Pre-K-12 school
- The College of Wooster, in Wooster, Ohio, private liberal arts college
- Wooster High School (Ohio), in Wooster, Ohio, public high school
- Earl Wooster High School, in Reno, Nevada, public secondary school
Groups and organizations
- Wooster (manufacturer), now Wooster PPC, a manufacturer of model airplanes
- The Wooster Group, a New York-based U.S. ensemble of theatre and media artists
- Wooster Collective, an online street art website
- Wooster Warriors, a U.S. ice hockey team from Wooster, Ohio
See also
- Worcester (disambiguation), pronounced and commonly misspelled Wooster
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