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Hewlett
Hewlett or Hewletts may refer to: * Bill Hewlett, an American entrepreneur * Hewlett (surname) * Hewlett Johnson (1874-1966), English clergyman, Dean of Manchester and Dean of Canterbury * Hewlett Thompson (born 1929), Anglican former Bishop of Exeter * Hewlett, New York, a hamlet and census-designated place * Hewletts Creek, a stream in North Carolina * Hewlett House (Cold Spring Harbor, New York), on the National Register of Historic Places See also * Hewlett-Packard, a technology corporation {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Hewlett
William Redington Hewlett ( ; May 20, 1913 – January 12, 2001) was an American engineer and the co-founder, with David Packard, of the Hewlett-Packard, Hewlett-Packard Company (HP). Early life and education Hewlett was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where his father taught at the University of Michigan Medical School. In 1916 the family moved to San Francisco after his father, Albion Walter Hewlett, took a similar position at Stanford Medical School, located at the time in San Francisco. He attended Lowell High School (San Francisco), Lowell High School and was the 1929-1930 Battalion Commander of the school's Army Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps, JROTC program. He was accepted at Stanford University as a favor to his late father who died of a brain tumor in 1925. Hewlett received his bachelor's degree from Stanford in 1934, a Master of Science degree in electrical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT in 1936, and a post-masters engineering degree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hewlett (surname)
Hewlett is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aaron Hewlett (c.1820–1871), the first African-American instructor at Harvard University * Addison Hewlett (1912–1989), North Carolina politician and attorney * Annie Hewlett (1887–1974), English-Canadian writer and artist * Arthur Hewlett (1907–1997), British actor *Bill Hewlett (1913–2001), American engineer, co-founder of Hewlett-Packard *David Hewlett (born 1968), British-born Canadian actor, writer, director and voice actor * Donald Hewlett (1920–2011), British actor * Flora Hewlett (1914–1977), American philanthropist * Frank Hewlett (1913–1983), American journalist and war correspondent * Hilda Hewlett (1864–1943), British aviation pioneer * James Hewlett (painter) (1768–1836), English flower painter * James Hewlett (actor) (fl.1821–1849), African-American Shakespearean actor * James Monroe Hewlett (1868–1941), American Beaux Arts architect, scenic designer, and muralist *Jamie Hewlett (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hewlett Johnson
Hewlett Johnson (25 January 1874 – 22 October 1966) was an English priest of the Church of England and Christian communist. He was Dean of Manchester and later Dean of Canterbury, where he acquired his nickname "The Red Dean of Canterbury" for his unyielding support towards Joseph Stalin and the Soviet Union and its allies. Early life Johnson was born in Kersal as the third son of Charles Johnson, a wire manufacturer, and his wife Rosa, daughter of the Reverend Alfred Hewlett. He was educated at The King's School, Macclesfield and graduated from Owens College, Manchester, in 1894 with a Bachelor of Sciences degree in civil engineering and the geological prize. He worked from 1895 to 1898 at the railway carriage works in Openshaw, Manchester, where two workmates introduced him to socialism, and he became an associate member of the Institution of Civil Engineers. After deciding to do mission work for the Church Mission Society, he entered Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, in 1900 an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hewlett Thompson
Geoffrey Hewlett Thompson (14 August 1929 – 13 May 2025) was a British Anglican bishop. He served as Bishop of Exeter in the Church of England 1985 to 1999, having previously been a suffragan and area bishop in the Diocese of London. Early life and education Thompson was born on 14 August 1929 in Hove, Sussex, England. He was educated at Aldenham School. He undertook his National Service in the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment from 1948 to 1949. He was commissioned in the British Army as a second lieutenant on 25 September 1948. He relinquished his commission on 11 August 1954. He studied history and theology at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1952. He then trained for ordination at Cuddesdon College from 1952 to 1954. Ordained ministry Thompson was made a deacon on Trinity Sunday 1954 (13 June) and ordained a priest the next Trinity Sunday (5 June 1955) — both times by Spencer Leeson, Bishop of Peterborough, at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hewlett, New York
Hewlett is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 6,819 at the 2010 census. Hewlett is usually included as one of the Five Towns in the southwestern corner of Nassau County. In the context of the Five Towns, "The Hewletts" or "Hewlett" is often used to refer collectively to the hamlet of Hewlett, together with the villages of Hewlett Bay Park, Hewlett Harbor and Hewlett Neck, along with Woodsburgh. History The hamlet's name comes from the Hewlett family. George Hewlett, the first Hewlett to settle in the area, was born in England in 1634. He was part of an English community which emigrated to Long Island - by way of Connecticut - and negotiated treaties with the Dutch governors and native inhabitants to establish a population center in what is now Hempstead. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hewletts Creek
Hewletts Creek is a stream in New Hanover County, North Carolina, in the United States. It is the only stream of its name in the United States. Hewletts Creek was named for a family of settlers. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: *Hewlet Creek *Hewlets Creek Course Hewletts Creek rises on the Cape Fear River divide in Pine Valley Country Club of Wilmington, North Carolina and then flows east and southeast to the Intracoastal Waterway in Masonboro, North Carolina. Watershed Hewletts Creek drains of area, receives about 57.9 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 586.63 and is about 11% forested. See also *List of rivers of North Carolina This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of North Carolina. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries alphabetically indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean * North Landing R ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hewlett House (Cold Spring Harbor, New York)
Hewlett House is a historic home located at Cold Spring Harbor in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is a two-story, gable roofed dwelling built about 1815 and enlarged in the 1870s. It features a one-story, shed roof front porch with a bracketed cornice and square columns. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ... in 1985. References Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Houses completed in 1815 Houses in Suffolk County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Suffolk County, New York {{SuffolkCountyNY-NRHP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
