Jewell (surname)
Jewell is an English surname. Notable people with this surname include the following:
Surname
- Arthur Jewell (1888-1922), English cricketer
- Buddy Jewell, country music singer
- Eilen Jewell, American singer, band-leader and songwriter based in Boise, Idaho
- Emily Jewell, English actress
- Fred Jewell (1875-1936), composer and circus musician
- Geri Jewell, American actress
- Isabel Jewell (1907-1972), American film actress
- J. Thomas Jewell (1909-1993), American politician
- James Jewell (1906-1975), American radio actor, producer and director
- Jennyfer Jewell, New Zealand television actress
- Jerry Jewell, American voice actor
- Jimmy Jewell, English football manager
- John Jewel or Jewell (1522-1571), Bishop of Salisbury, England
- John Jewell (1891-1966), English cricketer
- Lisa Jewell, British novelist
- Marshall Jewell (1825-1883), Governor of Connecticut
- Maurice Jewell (1885-1978), English cricketer
- Nick Jewell, Australian footballer and cricketer
- Norman Jewell (1913–2004), Royal Naval officer notable for his involvedment in the World War II Operation Mincemeat
- Paul Jewell (born 1964), English footballer and manager
- Philip "Jimmy" Jewell (1953–1987), Welsh rock climber
- Richard Jewell (1962-2007), falsely accused in the bombing of the 1996 Olympic Games
- Richard G. Jewell, president of Grove City College
- Richard Roach Jewell (1810-1891), architect
- Seb Jewell (born 1987), English rugby union player
- Theodore Frelinghuysen Jewell (1844-1932), Rear Admiral, United States Navy
- Tony Jewell (footballer) (born 1943), former Australian rules football player
- Tyler Jewell (born 1977), American snowboarder
- William Jewell (educator), (1789-1852), founder of William Jewell College in Missouri, US
Given name
Jewell is also occasionally used as a given name or stage name (probably in most cases as a misspelling of the word "jewel"):
- Jewell (singer), R&B singer signed to Death Row Records in the early 1990s
- Jewell Jackson McCabe (born 1945), founder of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women
See also
- Jewelle Gomez (born 1948), American feminist writer
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