Huish (surname)

Huish is an English surname which derives from the Old English word hīwisc meaning "household". Notable people with the surname include:

• Alexander Huish (c.1594–1668), English cleric and academic
• David Huish (born 1944), Scottish golfer
• Francis Huish (1867–1955), English cricketer
• Fred Huish (1869–1957), English cricketer
• Justin Huish (born 1975), American archer
• Marcus Bourne Huish (1843–1921), English barrister
• Mark Huish (1808–1867), English railway manager
• Nicholas Huish (fl.1415), English politician
• Orson Pratt Huish (1851–1932), British-born American Latter Day Saint hymnwriter
• Richard Huish (died 1615), English merchant, founder of Richard Huish College, Taunton
• Robert Huish (1777–1850), English author

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