Stawell may refer to:
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People
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John Stawell
Sir John Stawell or Stowell, 29 August 1600 – 21 February 1662, was MP for Somerset at various times from 1625 to 1662, and one of the leading Royalists in the West Country during the First English Civil War.
Captured at Exeter in 1646, ...
(1600–1662), English MP
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Baron Stawell, a historical English barony (1683–1755 and 1760–1820)
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Ralph Stawell, 1st Baron Stawell
Ralph Stawell, 1st Baron Stawell (c.1641 – 1689) was an English landowner, soldier, Member of Parliament and peer.
He was born c.1641, the fifth son (third surviving) of John Stawell (1600–1662), who was MP for Somerset and one of the leadin ...
(c. 1640–1689), son of John
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Mary Bilson-Legge, 1st Baroness Stawell
Mary Hill, Countess of Hillsborough (''née'' Stawell; 27 January 1726 – 29 July 1780) was an English peeress, a daughter of Edward Stawell, 4th Baron Stawell.
On 11 September 1750, she married Henry Bilson-Legge (a son of the 1st Earl of ...
(1725/26–1780)
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Henry Bilson-Legge, 2nd Baron Stawell
Henry Bilson-Legge, 2nd Baron Stawell (22 February 1757 – 25 August 1820) was a British peer and landowner, serving as a member of the House of Lords from 1780 until his death in 1820.
Stawell was the only son of the statesman Henry Bilson-L ...
(1757–1820)
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William Stawell
Sir William Foster Stawell KCMG (27 June 181512 March 1889) was a British colonial statesman and a Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria, Australia. Stawell was the first Attorney-General of Victoria, serving from 1851 to 1856 as an ap ...
(1815–1889) Australian colonial statesman
Places
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Stawell, Victoria
Stawell (pronounced /stɔːl/, "Stawl"), is an Australian town in the Wimmera region of Victoria (Australia), Victoria west-north-west of the state capital, Melbourne. Located within the Shire of Northern Grampians Local government in Australia, ...
, Australia, named after William
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Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory, located in the Stawell gold mine
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Stawell, Somerset
Stawell is a village and civil parish north-east of Bridgwater, and north-west of Moorlinch, in Somerset, England. The civil parish includes the village of Sutton Mallet.
Governance
The parish council has responsibility for local issues, in ...
, England
Other uses
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HMAS ''Stawell'', a Bathurst class corvette named after the Australian settlement
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Stawell School, once a private school for girls on Mount Lofty, South Australia
See also
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