Huish is an English surname which derives from the Old English word ''hīwisc'' meaning "household". Notable people with the surname include: *

Alexander Huish Alexander Huish (1594?–1668) was an English cleric, academic and biblical scholar. Life He was the son of John Hewish or Huish, born in the parish of St. Cuthbert, Wells, Somerset, Wells, Somerset, in 1594 or 1595. He entered Magdalen Hall, Oxf ...

(c.1594–1668), English cleric and academic *

David Huish David Huish (born 23 April 1944) is a Scottish professional golfer, perhaps best known for being the halfway leader of The Open Championship in 1975. Personal life Huish (pronounced "hush") was born in North Berwick, Scotland. He married his se ...

(born 1944), Scottish golfer * Francis Huish (1867–1955), English cricketer * Fred Huish (1869–1957), English cricketer *

Justin Huish Justin Grant Huish (born January 9, 1975, in Fountain Valley, California) is an American double Olympic champion in Archery, titles he won at the 1996 Atlanta Games. Known for his unorthodox character sporting wrap-around shades, backwards baseba ...

(born 1975), American archer *

Marcus Bourne Huish Marcus Bourne Huish (25 November 1843 – 4 May 1921) was an English barrister, writer and art dealer. He was the son of Marcus Huish of Castle Donington and his wife Margaret Jane Bourne. His mother died in 1847 and in 1849 his father remarr ...

(1843–1921), English barrister *

Mark Huish Captain Mark Huish (9 March 1808 – 18 January 1867) was an English railway manager. He is best known for his term as General Manager of the London & North Western Railway, a position he held for 12 years, beginning from the Company's formation ...

(1808–1867), English railway manager * Nicholas Huish (fl.1415), English politician *

Orson Pratt Huish Orson Pratt Huish (September 5, 1851 – December 4, 1932) was a Latter Day Saint hymnwriter. He wrote the words and music to "Come Unto Jesus", as well as a few other hymns found in the Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 ...

(1851–1932), Latter Day Saint hymnwriter * Robert Huish (1777–1850), English author

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