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George Hewett
George Hewitt or Hewett may refer to: * George Hewitt (footballer) (1878–?), English footballer for Burslem Port Vale and Luton Town * Brian George Hewitt (born 1949), English linguist specialising in Caucasian languages * George Wattson Hewitt (1841–1916), American architect * George Hewett (British Army officer) (1750–1840), British general and Commander-in-Chief in India and Ireland ** Hewett baronets several descendants also named George * George Hewett, 1st Viscount Hewett (1652–1689) * George Hewett (footballer) George Hewett (born 29 December 1995) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), having been initially drafted to the Sydney Swans. Started in Port Broughton. He ... (born 1995), Australian rules footballer for Carlton * George Hayley Hewett, British naval officer in the Royal Indian Navy See also * George Hewitt Cushman (1814–1876), American engraver and miniaturist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Hewett (footballer)
George Hewett (born 29 December 1995) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), having been initially drafted to the Sydney Swans. Started in Port Broughton. He was drafted with pick 32 in the 2013 AFL draft by Sydney. He attended Prince Alfred College and graduated in 2013. AFL career Originally a midfielder, Hewett moved into the forward line in order to better his chances of senior selection, being unable to break into the Swans star studded mid-field. Hewett made his AFL debut in round 1 of the 2016 AFL season against . He would play all but two games that year, including the grand final. His best individual performance was against , where he kicked three goals in the first quarter. After eight years with the Swans, Hewett exercised his rights as a free agent and joined at the conclusion of the 2021 AFL season. He became a key part of Carlton's inside midfield team upon joining the Blues, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Hewitt (footballer)
George Hewitt (born 1878; date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played as an inside-forward for Burslem Port Vale and Luton Town. Career Hewitt joined local club Burslem Port Vale in the autumn of 1896. He made his debut at inside-right in a 6–0 defeat by Rushden at the Athletic Ground in a Midland League match on 14 November. He was released at the end of the 1897–98 season and went on to play for Luton Town Luton Town Football Club () is a professional association football club based in the town of Luton, Bedfordshire, England, that competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1885, it is nicknam .... Career statistics Source: References {{DEFAULTSORT:Hewitt, George 1878 births Footballers from Burslem English men's footballers Men's association football inside forwards Port Vale F.C. players Luton Town F.C. players Midland Football League players English Football League players Year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian George Hewitt
Brian George Hewitt, FBA (born 11 November 1949) is an English academic linguist who is Emeritus Professor of Caucasian languages as the School of Oriental and African Studies (Soas), University of London.CURRICULUM VITAE', Official webpage of Brian George Hewitt. it. 2021-06-10 Since 1993, he has been the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Abkhazia in Great Britain. Life Early life Hewitt was born in Doncaster, England into the family of Thomas Douglas and Joan Hewitt (''née'' Cousins).KAPBA, ArifaProfessor Hewitt: how love for mysterious languages brought an Englishman to Abkhazia World Abaza Congress (Abaza.org). 11. November 2019. He received his primary and secondary education in his hometown where he attended the former Doncaster Grammar School for boys (now called the Hall Cross Academy), which has been in existence since at least 1350. Here he focussed his studies on Latin, Ancient Greek, and ancient history, which he completed in 1968. Study at Cambridge and stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Wattson Hewitt
G. W. & W. D. Hewitt was a prominent architectural firm in the eastern United States at the turn of the twentieth century. It was founded in Philadelphia in 1878, by brothers George Wattson Hewitt (1841–1916) and William Dempster Hewitt (1847–1924), both members of the American Institute of Architects. The firm specialized in churches, hotels and palatial residences, especially crenelated mansions such as Maybrook (1881), Druim Moir (1885–86) and Boldt Castle (1900–04). The last was built for George C. Boldt, owner of Philadelphia's Bellevue-Stratford Hotel (1902–04), G.W. & W.D. Hewitt's most well-known building. Career George Hewitt worked in the office of John Notman, and became an expert on English ecclesiastical architecture. In 1867, he formed a partnership with John Fraser and Frank Furness, which lasted until 1871. The younger men formed their own firm, Furness & Hewitt, whose most notable building was the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1871–76). Loui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Hewett (British Army Officer)
General Sir George Hewett, 1st Baronet (11 June 1750 – 21 March 1840) was Commander-in-Chief, India and then Commander-in-Chief, Ireland for the British Army. Military career Educated at Wimborne Grammar School and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Hewett was commissioned into the 70th Regiment of Foot in 1762. In 1771, he went to New York to help control the Carib Uprising and in 1780 he took part in the Siege of Charlestown. In 1787, he was appointed Commanding Officer of the 43rd Regiment of Foot and in 1791, he went to Ireland where he became Adjutant-General and raised a new Regiment which was designated the 92nd Regiment of Foot. He returned to England, where he served as Inspector General of Recruiting for the British Army from 1798 to 1804. He was given the colonelcy of the 61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot for life in 1800 and became Barrackmaster-General in 1804. In 1807, he became Commander-in-Chief, India and in 1809 he briefly took over the Gove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hewett Baronets
There have been three baronetcies created for persons with the surname Hewett, one in the Baronetage of England and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The Hewett Baronetcy, of Pishiobury in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of England on 19 July 1660. For more information on this creation, see the Viscount Hewett. The Hewett Baronetcy, of Nether Seale in the County of Leicester, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 6 November 1813 for General George Hewett, Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in India in 1807. The second baronet was a colonel in the army and served in the Peninsular War. The Hewett Baronetcy, of Chesterfield Street, in the parish of St George, Hanover Square in the County of Middlesex, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 6 August 1883 for Prescott Gardner Hewett, a surgeon. Hewett baronets, of Pishiobury (1660) *see the Viscount Hewett Hewett baronets, of Nether Seale (1813) * Sir George Hewett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Hewett, 1st Viscount Hewett
Viscount Hewett was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 9 April 1689 for Sir George Hewett, 2nd Baronet. He was made Baron of Jamestown at the same time, also in the Peerage of Ireland. The Hewett Baronetcy, of Pishiobury in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of England on 19 July 1660 for Thomas Hewett, Member of Parliament for Windsor. Both titles became extinct on the first Viscount's death in 1689. The Hewet baronets of Headley Hall were members of another branch of this family. Hewett baronets, of Pishiobury (1660) *Sir Thomas Hewett, 1st Baronet (–1662) * Sir George Hewett, 2nd Baronet (1652–1689) (created Viscount Hewett in 1689) Viscount Hewett (1689) *George Hewett, 1st Viscount Hewett Viscount Hewett was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 9 April 1689 for Sir George Hewett, 2nd Baronet. He was made Baron of Jamestown at the same time, also in the Peerage of Ireland. The Hewett Baronetcy, of Pishiobury in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Hayley Hewett
George Hayley Hewett, (12 November 1855 – 7 October 1930) was a British naval officer in the Royal Indian Navy who rose to become Director of the Royal Indian Marine. Hewett was also the brother of the colonial administrator and Member of Parliament, Sir John Prescott Hewett. Early life Hewett was born in Catsfield, Sussex, the son of Rev. John Hewett, then curate of Battle, East Sussex and later Vicar of Babbacombe, and his wife, Anna Louisa Lyster Hammon, daughter of Capt. William Hammon of the East India Company Navy, and the younger brother of Sir John Prescott Hewett. He went to prep school in Lancing, West Sussex and entered the Royal Navy 1869. Naval career Following his entry into the Navy in 1869, Hewett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 December 1879 whilst serving in the Anglo-Zulu War for which he received the Zulu War Medal. He was aboard HMS ''Bonetta'' for the Jubilee Manoeuvres in the summer of 1887. In 1889 he was appointed commander of HMS ''Pig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Hewitt Cushman
George Hewitt Cushman (June 5, 1814 – August 3, 1876) was a top American engraver and painter of miniature paintings and portraits of his time (second only to Edward Greene Malbone). He turned early to these professions after family financial misfortunes prevented him from entering West Point and becoming a soldier. He studied drawing under Washington Allston and line engraving with Asaph Willard and Seth and John Cheney (with whom he later shared a studio in Boston). In 1843 he moved to Philadelphia and resided there for twenty years, appearing in the city's directory as a miniature painting and portrait painter. In 1849 he married Susan Wetherill. While in Philadelphia he engraved printing plates for many books, including James Fenimore Cooper's novels' thirty-four volumes (1859–1861), the household edition of Charles Dickens (1861), and Frances S. Osgood's ''Poems'' (1850), and portraits including ''Young America in the Alps'', Forrest in William Rounseville Alger's ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
