Sewell (name)
Sewell is both a surname and a given name, derived from the Middle English personal names Sewal or Sewald. As a toponymic surname, it may have originally referred to people of Sewell, Bedfordshire or other places named Sewell, Showell, or Seawell.People with the name
People with the given name Sewell
- Sewell A. Peterson, American politician
- Sewell Avery, American mining businessman
- Sewell Chan, American journalist and news editor
- Sewell Collins, American playwright and illustrator
- Sewell Foster, Canadian physician and politician
- Sewell Jones, American football coach
- Sewell Moody, American lumber merchant
- Sewell Stokes, British writer and broadcaster
People with the surname Sewell
- Almondo Sewell, American football player
- Anna Sewell, British writer, author of Black Beauty
- Anthony Sewell, American Bicycle Motocross racer
- Brian Sewell, English art critic
- Brocard Sewell, British monk and literary figure
- Cecil Harold Sewell, British Army lieutenant, recipient of the Victoria Cross during World War I
- Conrad Sewell Australian singer
- Danny Brown , American hip-hop recording artist.
- Granville Sewell, American mathematician and Intelligent Design proponent
- Elyse Sewell, American fashion model
- Geoffrey David Sewell, singer and entrepreneur from New Zealand
- George Sewell, English actor
- Gillian Sewell, Canadian field hockey player
- Harley Sewell, American football player
- Harry Sewell, British steeple chaser and Olympic athlete
- Henry Sewell, first prime minister of New Zealand,
- James Edwards Sewell, warden of New College, Oxford
- James Witt Sewell, British author and professor of English
- Joe Sewell, American baseball player,
- John Sewell, English footballer who played during the 1970s
- John Sewell, third Mayor of Miami, Florida
- John Sewell, Mayor of Toronto
- Leo Sewell, visual artist
- Luke Sewell, American baseball player and manager, brother of Joe Sewell
- Mary Wright Sewell, British children's author
- Robert Sewell , British civil servant in India and Indian historian
- Robert Sewell , Attorney General of Jamaica
- Rufus Sewell, English actor
- Sicily Sewell, American actress
- Stephen Sewell , Australian playwright
- Steve Sewell, American football player
- Terri Sewell, US Representative from Alabama
- William Elbridge Sewell, Governor of Guam
- William H. Sewell, Sociology professor and chancellor of UW-Madison
- William Joyce Sewell, US Senator from New Jersey
- William Sewell , English author
Fictional characters
- Mara Sewell, a fictional character in The Shield, portrayed by Michele Hicks
