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Brew (surname)
Brew is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aled Brew (born 1986), Welsh rugby union player * Bill Brew (1918–1941), Australian rugby league footballer * Charlotte Brew, British equestrian * Chartres Brew (1815–1870), Canadian judge * Chloe Brew (born 1995), British rower * Derrick Brew (born 1977), American sprinter * Dorian Brew (born 1974), American football player * Francis Brew (cricketer) (1903–1974), Australian cricketer * Frank Brew (1927–2020), Australian rules footballer * George G. Brew (1868–1937), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly * Helen Brew (1922–2013), New Zealand actress, filmmaker and educator * John Brew (born 1938), Australian businessman * Josephine Macalister Brew (1904–1957), British educator * Kate Brew Vaughn (1873–1933), American author and teacher * Kwesi Brew (1928–2007), Ghanaian poet and diplomat * Nathan Brew (born 1982), Welsh rugby union player * Neil Brew (born 1979), New Zealand rugby union player * Paul Bre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aled Brew
Aled Brew (born 9 August 1986) is a former Wales international rugby union player who played as a Wing (rugby union), winger. He made his debut for the Wales national rugby union team against Ireland national rugby union team, Ireland in the 2007 Six Nations Championship. In his career, as well as playing for Biarritz Olympique and Bath Rugby, he is one of only a handful of players to have played for all four top-level regional teams in Wales. Early life Brew was born in Cardiff to a Welsh mother and Ghanaian father, and was raised a Welsh (language), Welsh language speaker in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen. His older brother Nathan Brew, Nathan also played rugby union professionally. Club career Having started his semi-professional career with stints at Neath RFC, Neath and Swansea RFC, Brew joined the Ospreys (rugby union), Ospreys at 17 years old. He was sent out on loan to the Dragons (rugby union), Newport Gwent Dragons for the 2006/7 season, for whom he scored 65 points in 28 appearan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Brew
John Richard Brew AM (born 19 August 1938) is an Australian public servant, engineer, educator and administrator. He has been recognised for significant contributions to transport as Managing Director of the Urban Transit Authority and Chief Executive of the State Rail Authority and as a consultant at national level. He has also been active in the field of education holding honorary positions in the Anglican school system of NSW and as an academic, and was President of the Baptist Churches of NSW and ACT. Early life John Brew was born the eldest son of Lieutenant-Commander Albert Brew RAN and Iris Brew (née Bannister). He was educated initially at Gosford High School and then from 1952 to 1954 North Sydney Boys High School. Brew was granted a cadetship in civil engineering in the Way and Works Branch of the Department of Railways in 1955 and began studying part time, graduating from the University of New South Wales, with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering in 1963. While studyin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Brew
John Raymond Brew (14 January 1903 – 21 August 1979) was an Australian rules footballer who played for and coached in the Australian Football League, Victorian Football League. Brew grew up in the suburb of West Melbourne where his father Michael was a hotelkeeper. He first attended St Mary's Primary School, West Melbourne before moving to St Joseph's College, Melbourne, St. Joseph's Christian Brothers' College, North Melbourne where he was a pupil between 1914 and 1920. During his teenage years he performed in numerous school concerts in a variety of roles ranging from elocutionist, piano player and Shakespearean actor. While at school he developed into a fine athlete but did not let his studies suffer as a consequence of his sporting interests. In 1919 he was captain of the school athletics team, played handball to championship level and was a valuable team member in the senior football squad. In 1920 he was voted Captain of the College and achieved Dux of College. He left ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rama Brew
Rama Brew is a veteran Ghanaian actress, television personality and jazz musician. Early life As a child Rama wanted to be a dancer but her father did not agree. She was then introduced to television by her aunt who worked at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) was established by law in 1968 with a triple mandate as a State Broadcaster, Public Service Broadcaster, and a Commercial Broadcaster in Ghana. Headquartered in the capital city, Accra, it is funded by gra ...(GBC). Career life Rama Brew entered into acting in 1972. She starred in TV soaps like "Avenue A" and "Villa Kakalika”. Her first movie was " Farewell To Dope" for the then Ghana Films, known now as TV3. Rama became the lead in the "Ultimate Paradise" TV series in 1993 when she relocated to Ghana. She won best actress in 1994. Rama is also a jazz singer and of the people who started jazz music in the 90's. She was a presenter for a kids show on the then 'Groove FM'. She late ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Brew
Paul Brew (born 20 November 1965) is a male retired swimmer who competed for Great Britain and Scotland. Swimming career Brew competed in the men's 400 metre individual medley at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He represented Scotland at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland and at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. At the ASA National British Championships he won the 200 metres medley title in 1984 and 1986 and the 400 metres medley title in 1989. Personal life His brother Robin Brew Robin Brew (born 28 June 1962) is a male former competition swimmer for Great Britain and Scotland. Swimming career Brew represented Great Britain at the Olympic Games and Scotland in the Commonwealth Games. He swam in the men's 200-metre indi ... is also a former international swimmer. References External links * 1965 births Living people British male swimmers Scottish male swimmers Olympic swimmers for Great Britain Swimmers at the 1988 Summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Brew
Neil Brew (born 8 March 1979 in Murupara, New Zealand) is a rugby union player. He plays at centre. Prior to joining Kobe in 2010, Brew played for the Otago Highlanders in the Super 14 championships in New Zealand and Bristol in the Guinness Premiership in England. Brew has played for New Zealand Maori. Neil Brew was signed to play for the Highlanders in 2013 but didn't play a game. He played for Toshiba Brave Lupus in the Japanese Top League Japan Rugby League One (formerly the Top League) is a rugby union competition in Japan. It is the highest level of professional rugby competition in the country. The Japan Rugby Football Union created the competition in 2003, by absorbing the .... Currently he teaches at Balmacewen Intermediate. References External linksBristol Rugby profile [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathan Brew
Nathan Brew (born 21 April 1982) is a former Welsh international rugby union player. Brew played in the centre and on the wing. Early life Brew was born in Cardiff to a Welsh mother and Ghanaian father, and was raised a Welsh language speaker in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen. Club career Newport RFC Brew began his professional rugby career at Newport RFC, signing for the Black and Ambers when he was still only 19. He made his debut for the Rodney Parade club in a Celtic League match at home to Edinburgh on 1 September 2001. He had to wait nearly six months, however, to score his first try for the club, eventually crossing in a WRU Challenge Cup match against Bonymaen RFC. Brew was then not selected and did not play again for Newport for almost a year. He made his comeback appearance on 8 February 2003 against Bedwas RFC, again in the WRU Challenge Cup, and followed this up by scoring a try in a Welsh Premier Division match against Cardiff RFC on 25 April. Newport Gwent Dragons Befo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kwesi Brew
Osborne Henry Kwesi Brew (27 May 1928 – 30 July 2007) was a Ghanaian poet and diplomat. Biography Brew was born in Cape Coast, Ghana, to a Fante family in 1928. He was brought up by a British guardian—education officer, K. J. Dickens—after his parents died. He was one of the first graduates from the University College of the Gold Coast in 1951. While still a student, Brew participated in college literary activities and experimented with prose, poetry, and drama. After graduation he won a British Council poetry competition in Accra, and his poems appeared in the Ghanaian literary journal ''Okyeame'', as well as several important African anthologies. ''Shadows of Laughter'' (1968), a collection of his best early poems, reveals a thematic interest unusual for an Ghanaian poet: the value of the individual compared with that of society as a whole. In poems such as "The Executioner's Dream", which views with something like horror some of the rituals of traditional Ghanaian socie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Brew Vaughn
Katherine (Kate) Margaret Brew Vaughn (October 22, 1873 – May 20, 1933) was an American author, lecturer, home economics teacher, newspaper writer, and radio host. Early life Kate Brew was born on October 22, 1873, in Hendersonville, Tennessee, the daughter of Patrick H. O'Gorman Brew (1821–1898) and Catherine "Kate" White (1841–1907). She took special training in child-welfare work at the Peabody College in Nashville. Career In 1911 Kate Brew Vaughn did her first cooking demonstration at the Tennessee State Fair. After that she went to work for Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati to promote their new product, Crisco. From 1912 to 1914 she traveled throughout the United States giving demonstrations on nutrition and cooking. Hundreds of people came to see her make specialties such as her Japanese Fruit Cake ("Mikado Cake"). On February 19, 1916, the ''Los Angeles Herald-Express, Los Angeles Herald'' touted: With a Record-breaking attendance of housewives, clubwomen and teacher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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