Jewell
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Places in the United States
- Jewell, CaliforniaJewell, CaliforniaJewell is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California. It is located west-southwest of Novato, at an elevation of 79 feet .The name honors Omar Jewell, who ranched nearby in the 1860s....
- Jewell, GeorgiaJewell, GeorgiaJewell is an unincorporated community in Warren County, Georgia, United States. It lies along State Route 16 to the southwest of the city of Warrenton, the county seat of Warren County. Its elevation is 420 feet...
- Jewell, KansasJewell, KansasJewell is a city in Jewell County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 432.-History:The City of Jewell began in 1870 as a large sod enclosure called Fort Jewell. Named in honor of Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis R. Jewell, Sixth Kansas Cavalry, who died November 30,...
- Jewell, New YorkJewell, New YorkJewell, New York in a hamlet situated on the northeast corner of Oneida Lake in Oneida County, New York, USA.Jewell is a peaceful, quaint community in the Town of Vienna.Jewell is on in west side of the county, near the border of Oswego County....
- Jewell, OregonJewell, OregonJewell is an unincorporated community in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. The logging community is located at the junction of Oregon Route 103 and Oregon Route 202, near the Nehalem River.-History:...
- Jewell County, KansasJewell County, KansasJewell County is a county located in North Central Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 3,077. Its county seat and most populous city is Mankato.-19th century:...
- Jewell Junction, IowaJewell Junction, IowaJewell Junction, better known as Jewell, is a city in Hamilton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,239 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Jewell Junction is located at ....
Surname
- Arthur JewellArthur JewellMajor Arthur North Jewell was an English cricketer who played 29 first-class matches between 1910–11 and 1920, mostly for Worcestershire.-Early life and career:...
(1888-1922), English cricketer - Buddy JewellBuddy JewellBuddy Jewell Jr. is an American country music artist who was the first winner on the USA Network talent show Nashville Star. Signed to Columbia Records in 2003, Jewell made his debut on the American country music scene with the release of his self-titled album, which produced the singles "Help...
, country music singer - Eilen JewellEilen Jewell-Early life and education:Jewell grew up in Idaho City, Idaho and attended college in Santa Fe, New Mexico.-Career:Jewell began her musical career when she began busking on the streets of Sante Fe while attending college...
, American singer, band-leader and songwriter based in Cambridge, Massachusetts - Emily JewellEmily JewellEmily Jewell is an English actress. She trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Jewell has appeared in Look Back in Anger and The Duchess of Malfi at the Twister Theatre Company. She also appeared in the film The Duchess.-Filmography:-External links:* at Spotlight...
, English actress - Fred JewellFred JewellFrederick Alton Jewell, born 1875 in Worthington, Indiana, was a prolific musical composer who wrote over 100 marches and screamers, including:*Battle Royal *Floto's Triumph *Quality Plus *E Pluribus Unum *Supreme Triumph...
(1875-1936), composer and circus musician - Geri JewellGeri Jewell-External links:*...
, American actress - Isabel JewellIsabel JewellIsabel Jewell was an American actress most active in the 1930s and early 1940s.-Early life and career:...
(1907-1972), American film actress - James JewellJames JewellJames Jewell was an American radio actor, producer and director at radio station WXYZ, Detroit, Michigan.-WXYZ:In June 1932, George Trendle, the owner of radio station WXYZ, decided to drop network affiliation and produce his own radio programs. Jim Jewell was hired as the dramatic director for...
(1906-1975), American radio actor, producer and director - Jennyfer Jewell, New Zealand television actress
- Jerry JewellJerry JewellJerry Dean Jewell is an American actor, Singer, and voice actor who works for Funimation Entertainment...
, American voice actor - Jimmy JewellJimmy Jewell* For the actor see: Jimmy JewelJimmy Jewell was an English association football manager. During his career he coached Norwich City.-References:...
, English football manager - John JewelJohn JewelJohn Jewel was an English bishop of Salisbury.-Life:He was the son of John Jewel of Buden, Devon, was educated under his uncle John Bellamy, rector of Hampton, and other private tutors until his matriculation at Merton College, Oxford, in July 1535.There he was taught by John Parkhurst,...
or Jewell (1522-1571), Bishop of Salisbury, England - John JewellJohn JewellJohn Edmund Valentine Jewell was a cricketer who played 27 times for Orange Free State between 1910-11 and 1925-26. He also played a handful of times for Surrey's Second XI...
(1891-1966), English cricketer - Lisa JewellLisa JewellLisa Jewell is a popular British author of chick lit fiction. Her books include Ralph's Party, Thirtynothing, After The Party, a sequel to Ralph's Party, and most recently The Making Of Us....
, British novelist - Marshall JewellMarshall JewellMarshall Jewell was a U.S. political figure. He served as the 44th and 46th Governor of Connecticut between 1869 and 1870, and again from 1871 until 1873. Born in 1825 in Winchester, New Hampshire, he was first appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant as Minister to Russia from 1873 to 1874, but...
(1825-1883), Governor of Connecticut - Maurice JewellMaurice JewellMaurice Frederick Stewart Jewell, CBE was an English cricketer: a right-handed batsman and slow left arm bowler who played the bulk of his first-class cricket for Worcestershire between the wars...
(1885-1978), English cricketer - Nick JewellNick JewellNicholas "Nick" Jewell is a former Australian rules footballer and a professional cricketer who played for Victoria.Jewell was educated at Caulfield Grammar School in Melbourne and played for Under-18s football for Prahran; in Year 12 at Caulfield, he set a then Associated Public Schools of...
, Australian footballer and cricketer - Paul JewellPaul JewellPaul Steven Jewell is a former English footballer who is currently the manager of Ipswich Town.His playing career started with Liverpool before moving to Wigan Athletic and then a ten-year spell with Bradford City...
, English footballer and manager - Richard JewellRichard JewellRichard A. Jewell was an American security guard who became known in connection with the Centennial Olympic Park bombing at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States...
(1962-2007), falsely accused in the bombing of the 1996 Olympic Games - Richard G. JewellRichard G. JewellRichard G. Jewell is the eighth president of Grove City College, a Christian liberal arts college in Grove City, Pennsylvania. The 1967 Grove City graduate assumed the presidency in fall of 2003 after a successful career in law and business...
, president of Grove City College - Richard Roach JewellRichard Roach JewellRichard Roach Jewell was an architect who designed many of the important public buildings in Perth during the latter half of the nineteenth century....
(1810-1891), architect - Theodore Frelinghuysen JewellTheodore Frelinghuysen JewellTheodore Frelinghuysen Jewell was a rear admiral of the United States Navy.-Biography:Jewell was appointed an acting midshipman on November 29, 1861 when he entered the United States Naval Academy. His class of 1865 graduated early on November 22, 1864. He served on the , at the Naval Observatory...
(1844-1932), Rear Admiral, United States Navy - William JewellWilliam JewellWilliam Jewell was a politician, physician, and educator from Columbia, Missouri and namesake of William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri.-Life:...
, (1789-1852), founder of William Jewell CollegeWilliam Jewell CollegeWilliam Jewell College is a private, four-year liberal arts college of 1,100 undergraduate students located in Liberty, Missouri, U.S. It was founded in 1849 by members of the Missouri Baptist Convention and other civic leaders, including Robert S. James, a Baptist minister and father of the...
Given name
- Jewell (singer)Jewell (singer)Jewell is a female R&B singer who was signed to Death Row Records from 1992-1996. She was working part-time - though still unsigned - for IV Life Records. She had a video and charting hit "Woman to Woman", that reached 72nd on the Billboard Hot 100...
, an R&B singer who was signed to Death Row Records in the early '90s - Jewell MarceauJewell MarceauJewell Marceau is a pornographic director, producer and performer who has been actively performing, in mostly fetish and BDSM film productions since the mid-1990s.-Career:...
, an American pornographic director, producer and performer
See also
- Jewel (disambiguation)
- JewelleryJewelleryJewellery or jewelry is a form of personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets.With some exceptions, such as medical alert bracelets or military dog tags, jewellery normally differs from other items of personal adornment in that it has no other purpose than to...
- Jewells (disambiguation)
- Jewels (disambiguation)Jewels (disambiguation)Jewels is another name for gemstones.Jewels may also refer to:*Jewels , 1968*Jewels , a 1967 American ballet by George Balanchine*Jewels , 2007...
- The JewelsThe JewelsThe Jewels were a girl group from Washington, D.C..The group began singing as The Impalas in 1961; its members had attended Roosevelt High School and sang in Trinity AME Zion Church...