Dewey (surname)
Dewey surname is of Welsh origin, the surname is an Anglified spelling of 'Dewi'.
It may refer to:People
- Alvin Dewey, American special agent
- A. Peter Dewey, American Colonel
- Charles Almon Dewey, American judge
- Charles Melville Dewey, American painter
- Charles S. Dewey, American politician
- Chester Dewey, American scientist
- C. Ernest Dewey, American politician
- Davis Dewey, American economist
- Edward H. Dewey, American doctor
- Edward R. Dewey, American economist
- George Dewey, American admiral
- James Dewey, MP for Dorset 1656, and Wareham 1659
- John Dewey, American philosopher and educator
- John Frederick Dewey, British geologist
- John J. Dewey, American territorial legislator and physician
- Lyster Dewey, American botanist
- Martin Dewey, American orthodontist
- Matthew Dewey, Australian composer
- Melvil Dewey, American librarian and creator of the Dewey Decimal System
- Nelson Dewey, American politician
- Orville Dewey, American clergyman
- Rob Dewey, Scottish rugby player
- Thomas B. Dewey, American author
- Thomas E. Dewey, American 47th Governor of New York
- Thomas E. Dewey Jr., American executive
Fictional characters
- Billy Dewey, in the television series Southland
- Ms. Dewey, in a viral marketing campaign for Microsoft Live Search
- Dewey, Cheatem & Howe, a partner in the fictional law firm
