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Sawyer (surname)


Sawyer (surname)


Sawyer is an English surname originating in the occupation of sawyer, who is someone who saws wood. Notable people with the surname include:

People

  • Aaron W. Sawyer (1818–1882), Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court
  • Ada Lewis Sawyer (1892–1985), American attorney
  • Alan Sawyer (1928–2012), American basketball player
  • Amos Sawyer (1945-2022), President of Liberia 1990–1994
  • Benair C. Sawyer (1822–1908), Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Caleb Sawyer (1806-1881), American farmer and politician
  • Cami Sawyer, American and New Zealand mathematician
  • Caroline Mehitable Fisher Sawyer (1812–1894), American writer
  • Celia Sawyer, British art dealer appearing in Four Rooms
  • Charles L. Sawyer (1860-1918), American lawyer and politician
  • Charles Sawyer (sportsman) (1856-1921), British rugby and cricketer player
  • Chris Sawyer, Scottish computer game designer
  • Connie Sawyer (1912–2018), American actress
  • Diane Sawyer, American journalist and TV host
  • Fred Sawyer, American basketball player
  • Gary Sawyer, English football player
  • George Sawyer (disambiguation), several people
  • Gertrude Sawyer (1895–1996), American architect
  • Gordon E. Sawyer (1905–1980), American sound director
  • Grant Sawyer (1918–1996), Governor of Nevada
  • Harriet P. Sawyer (1862-1934), American composer
  • Harry William Sawyer (1880–1962), American physician and politician
  • Henry W. Sawyer (1918–1999), American lawyer and politician
  • Herbert Sawyer (Royal Navy officer, died 1798), British Royal Navy admiral
  • Herbert Sawyer (1783–1833), British Royal Navy admiral, son of the above
  • Hiram Sawyer (1814–1888), American farmer and politician in Wisconsin
  • Hiram Wilson Sawyer (1843–1922), American lawyer and politician in Wisconsin
  • Hugh E. Sawyer (born 1954/55), American businessman
  • Ivy Sawyer (1898–1999), American singer, actress and dancer
  • Jack Sawyer (born 2002), American football player
  • Joe Sawyer (1906–1982), Canadian actor
  • Josh Sawyer, American video game designer
  • Lee Sawyer, English footballer
  • Lewis E. Sawyer (1867–1923), American congressman
  • Miranda Sawyer, English journalist
  • Natalie Sawyer, English sports presenter
  • Noah W. Sawyer (1877-1957), American educator, farmer, and politician
  • Peter Sawyer (historian) (1928–2018), English professor of medieval history
  • Philetus Sawyer (1816–1900), American politician
  • Ray Sawyer (1937–2018), singer from the band Dr. Hook
  • Regine Sawyer, American comics writer and editor
  • Reuben H. Sawyer (1866–1962), Oregon clergyman, advocate of British Israelism and Ku Klux Klan leader
  • Robert J. Sawyer, Canadian science fiction author
  • Roland D. Sawyer (1874–1969), Massachusetts clergyman and politician
  • Shawn Sawyer, Canadian figure skater
  • Stephen S. Sawyer, American painter
  • Sylvanus Sawyer (1822–1895), Massachusetts inventor and manufacturer
  • Thomas C. Sawyer, American politician
  • Tim Sawyer, British businessperson
  • Walter Warwick Sawyer (1911–2008), English mathematician
  • Webb D. Sawyer (1918–1995), American Marine general, Navy Cross recipient
  • William Sawyer (disambiguation), several people

Fictional characters

  • Annie Sawyer, one of the three main protagonists of the television series Being Human
  • Bubba "Leatherface" Sawyer, a fictional character in the horror movie The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
  • Buz Sawyer, title character of a long-running comic strip
  • Lila Sawyer, a character in Hey Arnold!
  • Peyton Sawyer, a fictional character on the hit television show One Tree Hill
  • Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain's famous literary character in multiple books
  • Veronica Sawyer, the protagonist of the 1988 film Heathers, and it's musical and TV adaptations
  • Will Sawyer, the protagonist in Skyscraper
  • James “Sawyer” Ford a fictional character in the television series LOST.

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