Sewell
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Sewell may refer to:
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In people:
- Anna SewellAnna SewellAnna Sewell was an English novelist, best known as the author of the classic novel Black Beauty.-Biography:Anna Mary Sewell was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England into a devoutly Quaker family...
(1820–1878), British writer, author of Black Beauty, daughter of Mary Wright Sewell - Anthony SewellAnthony SewellAnthony Sewell was a professional "Old School" Bicycle Motocross racer whose prime competitive years were from 1978 to 1984. He was nicknamed "The Panther". He got the moniker jumping curbs in his neighborhood and neighborhood kids likened his jumping to that of a cat. This was soon converted to...
(b. 1962), American Bicycle Motocross racer - Brian SewellBrian SewellBrian Sewell is an English art critic and media personality. He writes for the London Evening Standard and is noted for artistic conservatism and his acerbic view of the Turner Prize and conceptual art...
, English art critic - Brocard SewellBrocard SewellMichael Seymour Sewell , usually now known by his religious name Brocard Sewell, was a British Carmelite friar and literary figure....
(1912–2000), British monk and literary figure - Cecil Harold SewellCecil Harold SewellCecil Harold Sewell VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces....
, British Army lieutenant, recipient of the Victoria Cross during World War I - Edward Granville SewellGranville SewellEdward Granville Sewell is an American mathematician, university professor, and intelligent design advocate. He is currently a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Texas, El Paso.-Education:...
, American mathematician and Intelligent Design proponent - Elyse SewellElyse SewellElyse Marie Sewell, is an American fashion model. A native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Sewell obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of New Mexico...
(b. 1982), American fashion model - George SewellGeorge SewellGeorge Sewell was an English actor.-Early life and early career:The son of a Hoxton printer and a florist; Sewell left school at age 14 and worked briefly in the printing trade before switching to building work, specifically the repair of bomb-damaged houses...
(b. 1924), English actor - Gillian SewellGillian SewellGillian Sewell is a former Irish Canadian field hockey player who earned 36 international caps for the Canada during her career....
(b. 1972), Canadian field hockey player - Harry Sewell (b. 1885), British steeple chaser and Olympic athlete
- Harley SewellHarley SewellHarley Edward Sewell is a former American football guard for the Detroit Lions , the Los Angeles Rams . He attended the University of Texas.-College career:...
, American football player - Henry SewellHenry SewellHenry Sewell was a prominent 19th century New Zealand politician. He was a notable campaigner for New Zealand self-government, and is generally regarded as having been the country's first Premier, having led the Sewell Ministry in 1856.-Early life:Sewell was born on 7 September 1807 in the town of...
(1807–1879), first prime minister of New Zealand, brother of James Edwards Sewell and William Sewell - James Edwards SewellJames Edwards SewellJames Edwards Sewell , Warden of New College, Oxford, was educated at Winchester College and New College.In 1830, he became a Fellow of New College, and practically passed the rest of his life there, being elected to the headship in 1860 The first University Commission had just released the...
(1810–1903), warden of New College, Oxford, brother of Henry Sewell and William Sewell - James Witt SewellJames Witt SewellJames Witt Sewell was a writer and professor of the English languagein The Fogg High School.-Bibliography:* An English Grammar with W. M. Baskervill, in 1896* Elements of English Grammar with W. M. Baskervill, in 1900...
(1865–1955), British author and professor of English - Joe SewellJoe SewellJoseph Wheeler Sewell was a Major League Baseball infielder for the Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees...
(1898–1990), American baseball player, brother of Luke Sewell - John SewellJohn SewellJohn Sewell, CM is a Canadian political activist and writer on municipal affairs; he was the mayor of Toronto, Ontario from 1978 to 1980.-Background:...
, Mayor of Toronto - John Sewell (Miami)John Sewell (Miami)John Sewell was the third Mayor of Miami.John Sewell was born in 1867 in Elbert County, Georgia, and moved with his parents to Florida when he was 19 years old...
, third Mayor of Miami, Florida - John Sewell (footballer)John Sewell (footballer)John David Sewell was a professional footballer who had a long career in the English Football League, before continuing as player and coach in the North American Soccer League during the 1970s...
, English footballer who played during the 1970s - Luke SewellLuke SewellJames Luther Sewell was an American professional baseball player, coach and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the Cleveland Indians , Washington Senators , Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Browns . Sewell batted and threw right-handed...
(1901–1987), American baseball player and manager, brother of Joe Sewell - Mary Wright SewellMary Wright SewellMary Wright Sewell was the mother of Anna Sewell a very well known children's author who wrote Black Beauty. Mary, less known today, was a then-popular author of juvenile bestsellers....
, British children's author and mother of Anna Sewell - Robert Sewell (lawyer)Robert Sewell (lawyer)Robert Sewell was Attorney General of Jamaica and pro-slavery member of the Parliament of Great Britain.Robert Sewell was the son of Sir Thomas Sewell and Catherine Heath and christened 13 December 1751 at All Hallows, London....
(1751-1828), Attorney General of Jamaica - Robert Sewell (historian)Robert Sewell (historian)Robert Sewell was a civil servant in colonial India. He is the author of the book A Forgotten Empire Vijayanagar: A Contribution to the History of India...
(1845–1925), British civil servant in India and Indian historian - Rufus SewellRufus SewellRufus Frederik Sewell is an English actor. In film, he has appeared in The Woodlanders, Dangerous Beauty, Dark City, A Knight's Tale, The Illusionist, Tristan and Isolde, and Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence. On television, he starred in the 2010 mini-series The Pillars of the Earth...
(b. 1967), English actor - Sicily SewellSicily SewellSicily Sewell is an American actress. She is sometimes credited in film or television as simply with a mononym Sicily....
, (b. 1983), American actress - William SewellWilliam SewellWilliam Sewell , English divine and author, was born at Newport, Isle of Wight, the son of a solicitor.He was educated at Winchester and Merton College, Oxford, was elected a fellow of Exeter College in 1827, and from 1831-1853 was a tutor there. From 1836-1841 he was White's Professor of Moral...
(1804–1874), English author, brother of James Edwards Sewell and Henry Sewell - William Elbridge SewellWilliam Elbridge SewellWilliam Elbridge Sewell was a United States Navy Lieutenant Commander, and the 6th Naval Governor of Guam from February 9, 1903 until his death on March 18, 1904. He was born in Colchester, New York and appointed to the United States Naval Academy from that state in 1867...
(1851-1904), Governor of Guam - William H. SewellWilliam H. SewellWilliam Hamilton Sewell was a United States sociologist and the Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Madison from 1967-1968. He is known also as the father of another sociologist .-Biography:...
(1909–2001), Sociology professor and chancellor of UW-Madison - William Joyce SewellWilliam Joyce SewellWilliam Joyce Sewell was born in Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland immigrating to the United States in 1851 where he worked in the merchant industry in Chicago, Illinois before moving to Camden, New Jersey in 1860...
(1835–1901), US Senator from New Jersey
In geography:
- Sewell, BedfordshireSewell, BedfordshireSewell is a hamlet located in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England.Sewell is a small rural settlement, though it is located near to the town of Dunstable . The settlement forms part of the Houghton Regis civil parish....
- Sewell, ChileSewell, ChileSewell is an uninhabited Chilean mining town located in the commune of Machalí in Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins Region, on the slopes of the Andes, at an altitude between 2,000 and 2,250 metres. The town was founded in 1904 by the Braden Copper Co. to extract the copper in the El Teniente mine,...
- Sewell, New JerseySewell, New JerseySewell is an unincorporated area within Mantua Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. Sewell also refers to part of Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, which is not part of Mantua Township. Locals refer to the Sewell part of Mantua as Old Sewell...
- Sewell's PointSewell's PointSewells Point is a peninsula of land in the independent city of Norfolk, Virginia in the United States, located at the mouth of the salt-water port of Hampton Roads. Sewells Point is bordered by water on three sides, with Willoughby Bay to the north, Hampton Roads to the west, and the Lafayette...
, Norfolk, Virginia, United States - Sewall, British ColumbiaSewall, British ColumbiaSewall, sometimes incorrectly spelled Sewell, is an unincorporated locality located on the north shore of Masset Inlet, on Graham Island in the Queen Charlotte Islands of the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada.-Climate:-References:...
, Canada, sometimes mis-spelled Sewell
Other:
- 22815 Sewell22815 Sewell22815 Sewell is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 7, 1999 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.- External links :*...
, an asteroid