Newel (disambiguation)
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Newel may refer to:
People with the given name Newel:
- NewelNewelA newel, also called a central pole, is an upright post that supports the handrail of a stair banister. In stairs having straight flights it is the principal post at the foot of the staircase, but it can also be used for the intermediate posts on landings and at the top of a staircase...
, the upright post about which the steps of a circular staircase wind - Newel, GermanyNewel, GermanyNewel is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
People with the given name Newel:
- Newel K. WhitneyNewel K. WhitneyNewel Kimball Whitney was a prominent leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and an American businessman. He served as Bishop of Kirtland, Ohio, Far West, Missouri, and Nauvoo, Illinois. He also served as the second Presiding Bishop of the Church from 1847 until his death...
(1795-1850), American convert to Mormanism - Newel KnightNewel KnightNewel Knight was a close friend of Joseph Smith, Jr. and one of the first branch presidents in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....
(1800-1847), American convert to Mormanism