Hewson
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Hewson is a surname and may refer to -
- Ali Hewson (born 1961), activist and wife of U2's Bono
- Allan HewsonAllan HewsonAllan Roy Hewson, born 6 June 1954 in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, represented the New Zealand All Blacks in 19 Rugby Union internationals between 1981 and 1984. Hewson played at fullback...
(born 1954), former New Zealand Rugby union All Black - Arthur Hewson (1914 - 1999), Australian politician
- Brian HewsonBrian HewsonBrian Stanford Hewson is a retired track and field athlete, who represented Great Britain at two consecutive Summer Olympics in the men's 1500 metres and in the men's 800 metres. He won the gold medal in the men's 1500 metres at the 1958 European Championships in Stockholm, Sweden.-References:* *...
(born 1939), retired British middle distance athlete - David Hewson (author) (born 1953), British novelist
- Dave Hewson (composer), British television and film composer
- David Hewson (Canadian football) (born 1982), Canadian footballer
- Dominic HewsonDominic HewsonDominic Robert Hewson was an English cricketer who played for Gloucestershire and Derbyshire during an eight-year first-class career....
(born 1974), English cricketer - Emily HewsonEmily HewsonEmily Hewson is an Australian professional tennis player.Her highest WTA singles ranking is 314, which she reached on 23 July 2007. Her career-high in doubles is 204, which she set at 25 February 2008.- Singles 5 :...
(born 1982), Australian tennis player - Gilbert HewsonGilbert HewsonGilbert Hewson was an Irish politician. Hewson was elected to Dáil Éireann as an independent Teachta Dála for the Limerick constituency at the June 1927 general election. He lost his seat at the September 1927 general election and was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1932 general election.The son...
(died 1951), Irish politician - John HewsonJohn Hewson (regicide)Colonel John Hewson was a soldier in the New Model Army and signed the death warrant of King Charles I, making him a regicide.-Life:...
(died 1662), a soldier in the New Model Army and signatory on the death warrant of King Charles I - John HewsonJohn HewsonJohn Robert Hewson AM is an Australian economist, company director and a former politician. He was federal leader of the Liberal Party of Australia from 1990 to 1994 and led the party to defeat at the 1993 federal election.-Early life:...
(born 1946), Australian economist and former politician - Jones HewsonJones HewsonJohn Jones Hewson , credited as Jones Hewson, was a Welsh singer and actor known for his creation and portrayal of baritone roles with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company from 1896 to 1901....
(1874 - 1902), Welsh singer and actor - Paul HewsonBonoPaul David Hewson , most commonly known by his stage name Bono , is an Irish singer, musician, and humanitarian best known for being the main vocalist of the Dublin-based rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his...
(born 1960), lead singer with U2 (a.k.a. Bono) - Peter Hewson, British singer, vocalist with Chickory Tip
- Richard Anthony HewsonRichard Anthony HewsonRichard Anthony Hewson is an English producer, arranger, conductor and multi-instrumentalist, who is best recognized for his studio group The RAH Band.-Career:...
(born 1943), English musician - Sam HewsonSam HewsonSam Hewson is an English footballer who was last attached to Altrincham. He had previously played for Manchester United, before his release in July 2010. His regular position is as a central midfielder.-Early career:...
(born 1988), English footballer - Sherrie HewsonSherrie HewsonSherrie Lynn Hutchinson is an English actor, broadcaster and novelist.-Early life:Born in Nottinghamshire, Hewson was brought up in a showbusiness family; her father was a singer and her mother a model. She began performing at the age of six, touring the UK's theatres in revues with her own...
(born 1950), English actress - Tony HewsonTony HewsonAnthony 'Tony' Hewson was a British racing cyclist who rode the Tour de France and, as an amateur, won the Tour of Britain in 1955. He has been critical of the way, as he sees it, British cycling has been let down by its administrators.-Background:Hewson started cycling at 13 when his elder...
(born 1934), former British racing cyclist - William HewsonWilliam Hewson (theological writer)William Hewson was a theological writer and curate in the Church of England during the Victorian age.-Life:Hewson, son of William Hewson of 7 Tottenham Court New Road, clerk in a bank, was born on 12 April 1806; baptised at St. Margaret's, Westminster, on 28 December in the same year; and entered...
(1806 - 1870), English theological writer - William Hewson (surgeon) (1739 - 1774), English surgeon
See also
- Hewson RiverHewson RiverThe Hewson River is a river of New Zealand's South Island. It flows east and then south from the Ben McLeod Range of inland Canterbury before flowing into the upper reaches of the Orari River five kilometres west of Mount Peel.-References:...
New Zealand - Hewson-Gutting House, a registered historic building in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Hewson ConsultantsHewson ConsultantsHewson Consultants were one of the smaller software companies which produced games for home computers in the mid 1980s. They had a reputation for high quality games which continually pushed the boundaries of what the computers were capable of and can be compared favourably with other...
, computer games producer