Mawer
Mawer is a British occupational surname, which referred to person who mowed pasture lands to provide hay. A related name is Mower. The surname Mawer may refer to:
- Allen Mawer (1879–1942), English philologist
- Barbara Mawer (1936–2006), British scientist
- Catherine Mawer (1803–1877), British architectural sculptor
- Charles Mawer (born 1839), British architectural sculptor
- Gary Mawer (born 1969), Irish sprint canoer
- June Knox-Mawer (1930–2006), British writer
- Philip Mawer (born 1947), British civil servant
- Robert Mawer (1807–1854), British architectural sculptor
- Shaun Mawer (1959–2010), British football player
- Simon Mawer (born 1948), British author
See also
- Mawer, Saskatchewan
- Maver or Mavor, a Scottish surname.
- Mawer language, spoken in south-west Chad
- Mawer Group: a group of closely associated 19th-century architectural sculptors working in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. These were: Robert Mawer, Catherine Mawer, Charles Mawer, William Ingle, Matthew Taylor, Benjamin Payler and Benjamin Burstall.
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