Hovey

Hovey

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name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #8130)

Hovey can refer to:

People

* Alvin P. Hovey, Union general in American Civil War, governor of Indiana
* Charles Hovey, naval officer
* Charles Edward Hovey, Union general in American Civil War
* Frederick Hovey, tennis player
* Richard Hovey, poet, songwriter, playwright
*Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor (1875–1966), editor of "National Geographic Magazine" and president of the National Geographic

Places

* Hovey Township, Pennsylvania

Books

* [http://www.higginsonbooks.com/hayer-hunterSC3.html Hovey Book]

Genealogies


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