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Dewey may refer to:
[edit] Places
- Dewey, Arizona
- Dewey, Illinois
- Dewey, Oklahoma
- Dewey, Utah
- Dewey Square, Boston, Massachusetts
- Dewey, Wisconsin (disambiguation), multiple places
- Dewey Beach, Delaware
- Dewey County, Oklahoma
- Dewey County, South Dakota
- Dewey Marsh, Wisconsin
- McGregor, British Columbia or Dewey, British Columbia
- Wasco, California or Dewey, California
[edit] Other uses
[edit] People with the name
[edit] Surname
- A. Peter Dewey (1916–1945), American soldier
- Charles Almon Dewey (1877–1958), American judge
- Charles Melville Dewey (1849–1937), American painter
- Charles S. Dewey (1880–1980), American politician
- Chester Dewey (1784–1867), American scientist
- Davis Dewey (1858–1942), American economist
- Edward Dewey (1895–1978), American economist
- George Dewey (1837–1917), American admiral
- John Dewey (1859–1952), American philosopher and educator
- John Frederick Dewey (born 1937), British geologist
- Lyster Dewey (1865–1944), American botanist
- Matthew Dewey (born 1984), Australian composer
- Melvil Dewey (1851–1931), American librarian
- Nicholas Dewey, Australian poet
- Nelson Dewey (1813–1889), American politician
- Orville Dewey (1794–1882), American clergyman
- Rob Dewey (born 1983), Scottish rugby player
- Sheila Dewey, British playwright
- Thomas B. Dewey (1915–1981), American author
- Thomas E. Dewey (1902–1971), American politician
- Travis Dewey aka "Fingar Pickingood", American musician and entertainer
[edit] Given name
- Dewey Balfa (1927–1992), American musician
- Dewey Bartlett (1919–1979), American politician
- Dewey Bunnell (born 1951), American musician
- Dewey Lambdin (born 1945), American novelist
- Dewey Martin (actor) (born 1923), American actor
- Dewey Martin (musician) (1940–2009), Canadian drummer
- Dewey Nicks (born 1961), American photographer
- Dewey Redman (1931–2006), American jazz saxophonist
- Dewey Robinson (1898–1950), American actor
- Dewey Short (1898–1979), American politician
- Dewey Weber (1938–1993), American surfer
[edit] Fiction
- Billy Dewey, fictional character in the television series Southland
- Dewey, Cheatem & Howe, fictional law firm
- Dewey Cox, fictional character in the 2007 film Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
- Dewey Denouement, fictional character in the A Series of Unfortunate Events novels by Lemony Snicket
- Dewey Finn, fictional character in the 2003 film School of Rock
- Dewey Novak, fictional character in the television series Eureka Seven
- Dewey Riley, fictional character in the Scream films
- Dewey (Malcolm in the Middle), fictional character in the television series Malcolm in the Middle
- Huey, Dewey and Louie, fictional nephews of Donald Duck
- Ms. Dewey, fictional character in a viral marketing campaign for Microsoft Live Search
[edit] See also
