Agnew

Agnew

Agnew is in origin a Scottish surname that can refer to:

People named Agnew:
* Agnew Baronets, aristocratic title in Scotland and England
* Chloë Agnew (born 1989), Irish singer
* Crispin Agnew of Lochnaw (born 1944), 11th baronet QC
* Gary Agnew (born 1960), Canadian hockey coach
* James Agnew (1815 – 1901), Australian politician
* James Agnew (British Army officer) (died 1777), killed in the American Revolution
* John Hume Agnew (1863 — 1908), Canadian politician
* Jonathan Agnew (born 1960), English cricket broadcaster and former professional cricketer
* Paddy Agnew (Irish republican) (born 1955)
* Paddy Agnew (Stormont MP) (1878 - fl. 1958), early 20th century Irish politician
* Pete Agnew (born 1946), bassist for the rock band Nazareth
* Peter Garnett Agnew (1900 – 1990), British Royal Naval officer and politician
* Rikk Agnew (born 1958), American guitarist
* Sam Agnew, nicknamed "Slam", professional baseball player
* Spiro Agnew (1918 – 1996), 39th Vice President of the United States
* Steve Agnew (born 1965), British soccer player and coach
* Todd Agnew (born 1971), Christian musician and songwriter

Places named Agnew:
* Agnew, in Western Australia
* Agnew's Village, California, USA
* Agnew, in Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
* Agnew, Michigan, USA
* Agnew, in Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
* Agnew, Washington, USA
* Agnew, in Fayette County, West Virginia, USA

Other uses of Agnew:
* Agnew, slang term for a type of Black Box (telephone hacking device)

See also

* Clan Agnew
* Agnews Developmental Center


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