Carew

Carew may refer to:

People
  • Baron Carew, a title in the British peerage
  • Sir Alexander Carew, 2nd Baronet (1609–1644), British Member of Parliament involved in the English Civil War
  • Ashley Carew (born 1985), English-Barbadian football player
  • Bampfylde Moore Carew (1693–1759), English rogue, vagabond and impostor who claimed to be King of the Beggars
  • Benjamin Hallowell Carew (1761-1834) British admiral during the Napoleonic Wars, one of Horatio Nelson's "Band of Brothers"
  • Charles Robert Sydenham Carew (1853–1939), British Conservative politician
  • David Carew, Sierra Leonean economist and politician
  • Elizabeth Carew (born c. 1500), mistress of Henry VIII of England
  • George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes (1555-1629), English military commander
  • George Carew (admiral) (c. 1504-1545), soldier, admiral and adventurer
  • George Carew (cricketer) (1910-1974), cricketer for the West Indies
  • George Carew (diplomat) (died c. 1613), English diplomat and historian
  • Jan Carew (born 1920), Guyanian novelist, playwright, poet and educator
  • Joey Carew (born 1937), West Indian cricketer
  • John Carew (born 1979), Norwegian football player
  • John Carew (regicide), one of the regicides of King Charles I
  • John Edward Carew (1782-1868), Anglo-Irish sculptor
  • Joseph T. Carew (1848-1914), American department store owner
  • Sir Matthew Carew (died 1618), English lawyer
  • Nicholas Carew (Lord Privy Seal) (died 1390), Lord Privy Seal during the reign of Edward III of England
  • Nicholas Carew (courtier) (c. 1496–1539), courtier and statesman during the reign of Henry VIII of England, husband of Elizabeth Carew
  • Nicholas Carew (soldier) (c. 1255-1311), courtier and soldier
  • Peter Carew, (1514?-1575), English adventurer and colonist of Ireland
  • Ora Carew (1893-1955), American actress in silent films
  • Sir Richard Carew, 1st Baronet (c. 1580-1643), English writer and Member of Parliament
  • Richard Carew (1555-1620), Cornish antiquary
  • Rod Carew (born 1945), Panamanian-born Hall of Fame baseball player
  • Thomas Carew (1595-1640), English poet
  • Tom Carew, Sierra Leonean Minister of Security
  • Wayne Carew, Canadian businessman and politician
Places
  • Carew, Pembrokeshire, a village in Wales
  • Carew Castle in Pembrokeshire
  • Carew Tower, one of the tallest buildings in Cincinnati, Ohio

Famous quotes containing the word carew:

    “Then give me leave to love, & love me too
    Not with designe
    To raise, as Loves curst Rebels doe,
    When puling Poets whine,
    Fame to their beauty, from their blubbr’d eyn.”
    —Thomas Carew (1589–1639)

    “Time with the season: only shee doth carry
    June in her eyes, in her heart January.”
    —Thomas Carew (1589–1639)

    “The weary pilgrim to thy roof;
    Where if, refresh’d, he will away,
    He’s fairly welcome; or if stay,
    Far more; which he shall hearty find
    Both from the master and the hind.”
    —Thomas Carew (1589–1639)