Jewett is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Alf Jewett (1899–1980), English footballer Bob Jewett (1934–2015), American football player Charles Coffin Jewett (1816–1868), American librarian Charles W. Jewett (1913–2000), American politician Charles W. Jewett (1884–1961), American lawyer and politician Clyde Jewett (1907–1983), American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly Daniel T. Jewett (1807–1906), U.S. Senator from Missouri David Jewett (1772–1842), American naval officer and privateer, an instrumental figure in Argentina's claim to the Falkland Islands Edgar B. Jewett (1843–1924), American politician, mayor of the city of Buffalo, New York Eleanore Myers Jewett (1890–?), American author Eliezer Jewett (1731–1817), American founder and namesake of Jewett City, Connecticut Elisha P. Jewett (1801–1894), American businessman, banker and political figure Eliza Ann Jewett (1779–1856), American real-estate investor Erastus W. Jewett (1836–1906), American Medal of Honor recipient Ethel Jewett (1877–1944), American silent film actress Fidelia Jewett (1851–1933), American mathematics and botany teacher Frank B. Jewett (1879–1949), American engineer Frank Jewett (sailor) (1917–1986), American sailor Freeborn G. Jewett (1791–1858), American lawyer and politician George Jewett (1870–1908), American athlete Gordon Jewett, Canadian cross-country skier Grace Jewett (1876-1946), American architect Harvey C. Jewett IV, American attorney Helen Jewett (1813–1836), American prostitute from New York City, famous for having been murdered Hugh J. Jewett (1817–1898), U.S. Representative from Ohio Isaiah Jewett, Olympic American middle-distance runner Jewett W. Adams (1835–1920), American politician John P. Jewett (1814–1884), 19th century American book publisher from Boston, Massachusetts John Welden Jewett (1870–1905) American teacher, community leader Joshua Jewett (1815–1861), U.S. Representative from Kentucky Kenneth Jewett (1880–1944), American boxer Luther Jewett (1772–1860), U.S. Representative from Vermont Lyman Jewett (1813–1897), American Baptist missionary Mary Gregory Jewett (1908–1976), American historian and journalist Maude Sherwood Jewett (1875–1953), American sculptor Milo Parker Jewett (1808–1882), American college president Nat Jewett (1844–1914), American baseball player Nehemiah Jewett (1643–1720), colonial-era speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Otho C. Jewett (1852-1902), American architect Paul King Jewett (1920–1991), American Christian theologian Pauline Jewett (1922–1992), Canadian Member of Parliament Randolph Jewett (1602–1675), English organist Sarah Orne Jewett (1849–1909), American author Solomon Jewett and his brother Phil, American sheep farmers, and oil and bank company owners Sophie Jewett (1861–1909), American poet and professor Stephen S. Jewett (1858–1932), American lawyer and politician Ted Jewett (1904–1961), American character actor Travis Jewett, American baseball coach Trent Jewett, American baseball coach Willem Jewett (1963–2022), American lawyer and politician William Smith Jewett (1821–1873), American painter