Hewes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
People Joseph Hewes (1730–1779), signer of the United States Declaration of Independence , a ship acquired by the US Navy 8 January 1942 and sunk 11 November 1942 , a Knox class frigate launched 7 March 1970 and transferred to Taiwan in 1999 Bettie Hewes (1921–2001), Canadian politician Billy Hewes (born 1961), American politician from Mississippi David Hewes (1822–1915), American industrialist George Robert Twelves Hewes (1742–1840), one of the last survivors of the American Revolution Henry Hewes (critic) (1917–2006), American theater writer for Saturday Review Henry Hewes (politician) (born 1949), American activist Richard Hewes (1926–2014), American politician from Maine
Fictional characters Patty Hewes, a fictional character from Damages (TV series)
See also Hew (disambiguation) Hues (disambiguation) Hus (disambiguation) Hews (disambiguation) Hewes Street station, on the New York City Subway, U.S. Hewes Point, a peninsula in Maine, U.S. Rip Hewes Stadium, a 10,000-seat stadium located in Dothan, Alabama, U.S. Hewes v. M'Dowell, a Pennsylvania Provincial Court case