Agnew may refer to:
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Agnew (surname)
Agnew is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Alex Agnew (born 1973), Belgian stand-up comedian
* Billy Agnew (1898-?), Scottish football player
* Chloë Agnew (born 1989), Irish singer
* Crispin Agnew of Lochnaw (born 1944), 11t ...
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Agnew baronets
There have been three Agnew baronetcies.
The first was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. The second and third were created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
Agnew baronets of Lochnaw, Co. Wigtown (28 July 1629)
*Sir Patrick Agne ...
, a title in Scotland and England
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Clan Agnew
Clan Agnew ( gd, Clann Mac a' Ghnìomhaid) is a Scottish clan from Galloway in the Scottish Lowlands.
History
Origins
The origin of the name Agnew is disputed, although it is likely to have been Norman, from the Agneaux or Aygnell family in t ...
, a Scottish lowland clan
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Jeff Agnew
Jeffrey Agnew (born August 17, 1965) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No. 27 for Hillman Racing in 2013 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, 2013.
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(born 1965), American stock car racing driver
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Spiro Agnew (1918–1996), Vice President of the United States
Places
Australia
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Agnew, Western Australia
Agnew is a ghost town in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia north-east of Perth; the closest populated town is Leinster.
The town is named after a miner, John Alexander Agnew, who worked for a local mining firm, Bewick, More ...
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Agnew Gold Mine
The Agnew Gold Mine, formerly the Emu Mine, is a gold mine located west of Agnew, Western Australia. It is owned by the South African mining company Gold Fields. As of 2022, it is one of four mines the company operates in Australia, the others ...
, a gold mine in Western Australia
United States
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Agnew, Michigan
Agnew, Michigan is a tiny unincorporated community located at at the intersection of U.S. Highway 31 (US 31) and M-45 in Grand Haven Charter Township of Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
History
Agnew was first known as "Joh ...
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Agnew, Nebraska
Agnew is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.
Demographics
History
A post office was established at Agnew in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1978. The community was named for Wil ...
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Agnew, Washington
Agnew is an unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington, United States. It lies on a backroad leading to Port Angeles and just outside Sequim. Agnew is a primarily rural residential area located along the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Agn ...
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Agnew, West Virginia
Agnew is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Agnew is northeast of Gauley Bridge
Gauley Bridge is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 614 at the 2010 census. The ...
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Agnew's Village, California
Agnew's Village (or Agnew) was a small unincorporated village in what is now Santa Clara, California. It was named for Abram Agnew, a Santa Clara Valley pioneer from Ohio who settled there around 1873. Agnew donated of land for a South Pacific C ...
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Agnew Depot
Agnew station is a former railway station in Santa Clara County, California, in what is now the city of Santa Clara, California, Santa Clara. The station was built in 1877 and originally served the narrow-gauge South Pacific Coast Railroad. Landow ...
Other uses
* Agnew, a type of
black box (telephone hacking device)
See also
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Agnews Developmental Center
Agnews Developmental Center was a psychiatric and medical care facility, located in Santa Clara, California.
In 1885, the center, originally known as "The Great Asylum for the Insane", was established as a facility for the care of the mentally ill ...
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Thomas Agnew & Sons Thomas Agnew & Sons is a fine arts dealer in London that began life as part of in a print and publishing partnership with Vittore Zanetti in Manchester in 1817 which ended in 1835, when Agnew took full control of the company. The firm opened its Lo ...
, a fine arts dealer in London
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