Swett is the surname of:
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Benjamin Swett, American photographer and writer
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Emelie Tracy Y. Swett
Emelie Tracy Young Swett (after marriage, Parkhurst; March 9, 1863 – April 21, 1892) was an American author, editor, poet and translator. She wrote both prose and verse, and in her literary work was often employed by publishers to translate Fre ...
(1863–1892), American poet, author, editor
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James E. Swett
James Elms Swett (June 15, 1920 – January 18, 2009) was a United States Marine Corps fighter pilot and flying ace during World War II. (1920–2009), US Marine Corps World War II fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient
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John Swett
John Swett (July 31, 1830 – August 22, 1913) is considered to be the "Father of the California public school" system and the "Horace Mann of the Pacific".
Biography
John Swett was an only child born July 31, 1830 in Pittsfield, New Hampsh ...
(1830–1913), founder of the California public school system
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John Swett High School
John Swett High School is located in Crockett, California, United States. It serves the communities of Crockett, Port Costa, Rodeo, and the Foxboro area of Hercules. It is named after John Swett, former California Superintendent of Public In ...
in Crockett, California, U.S.
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John Swett Unified School District
The John Swett Unified School District (JSUSD) is a public school district in Contra Costa County, California. It currently operates one elementary school, one middle school, and one standard high school and another for Continuing and Alternative ...
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Jorge Swett (1926–2012), Ecuadorian muralist, painter, lawyer and writer
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Katrina Swett
Yvonne Katrina Swett (née Lantos; born October 8, 1955) is the President of the Lantos Foundation. She is also an American educator and the former chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom from 2012 to 2013, and then in 2 ...
(born 1955), consultant
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Leonard Swett
Leonard Swett (August 11, 1825 – June 8, 1889) was a civil and criminal lawyer who advised and assisted Abraham Lincoln throughout the president's political career.
Early life
Swett was born in 1825 near Turner, Maine and educated at North Ya ...
(1825–1889), American lawyer who advised President Lincoln
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María Elena Swett
María Elena Swett Urquieta is a Chilean actress.
Early life
She was born in Santiago on April 11, 1979. She studied at Colegio Nuestra Señora del Pilar and later at the ''Academia de Humanidades de Recoleta''. Later, she studied theater at ...
(born 1979), Chilean actress
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Pop Swett
William Edward "Pop" Swett (April 16, 1870 – November 22, 1934) was a catcher and right-fielder in Major League Baseball in 1890. (1870–1934), baseball player
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Richard Swett (born 1957), American politician
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