Hew
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Hew is a masculine given name, and may refer to the following:
  • Hew Dalrymple, Lord North Berwick
    Hew Dalrymple, Lord North Berwick
    Sir Hew Dalrymple, Lord North Berwick was a Scottish judge and politician.The third son of James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair, he was Commissary of Edinburgh; Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland for New Galloway burgh from 1690, and for North Berwick burgh from 1702.Dalrymple was Dean...

     (1652–1737), Scottish judge and politician
  • Hew Dalrymple Ross
    Hew Dalrymple Ross
    Field Marshal Sir Hew Dalrymple Ross, GCB GCTE was Master Gunner, St James's Park, the most senior Ceremonial Post in the Royal Artillery after the Sovereign.-Military career:...

     (1779–1868), British soldier
  • Hew Fraser
    Hew Fraser
    Hew Thomson F. Fraser was a Scottish field hockey player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he won the bronze medal as member of the Scotland team.-External links:**...

     (born 1878), British field hockey player
  • Hew Lorimer
    Hew Lorimer
    Hew Martin Lorimer was a Scottish sculptor.He was born in Edinburgh, the second son of architect Sir Robert Lorimer. He was educated at Loretto School in Musselburgh, then at Magdalen College, Oxford University, but he left Oxford prematurely to study design and sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art...

     (1907–1993), Scottish sculptor
  • Hew Raymond Griffiths
    Hew Raymond Griffiths
    Hew Raymond Griffiths has been accused by the United States of being a ring leader of DrinkOrDie or DOD, an underground software piracy network. Griffiths was living in Berkeley Vale in the Central Coast Region of NSW, Australia before he was placed on remand at Silverwater Correctional Centre...

     (born 1962), Australian prisoner
  • Hew Scott
    Hew Scott
    Hew Scott , was a minister of the Church of Scotland Parish of Anstruther Wester. His most extensive, multi-volume work, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae: The succession of ministers in the parish churches of Scotland, from the reformation, A.D...

     (1791–1872), minister of the Church of Scotland
  • Hew Strachan
    Hew Strachan
    Brigadier Professor Hew Francis Anthony Strachan, DL, FRSE, FRHS is a Scottish military historian, well known for his work on the administration of the British Army and the history of the First World War...

     (21st century), military historian
  • Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, of High Mark
    Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, of High Mark
    General Sir Hew Whitefoord Dalrymple, 1st Baronet was a British Army general and Governor of Gibraltar.-Military career:...

     (1750–1830), British Army general
  • William Hew Clark-Kennedy
    William Hew Clark-Kennedy
    William Hew Clark-Kennedy VC, CMG, DSO & Bar , was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.He was 39 years old, and a lieutenant colonel in the 24th Battalion,...

     (1879–1961), Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross


It can also refer to a process of working wood: hewing
Hewing
Hewing is the process of converting sections of a tree stem from its rounded natural form into a form with more or less flat surfaces using primarily, among other tools, an axe or axes...

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