People
- Arthur Dewar, Lord Dewar (1860–1917) Scottish politician and judge.
- Donald Dewar (Rt. Hon. Donald Campbell Dewar, 1937–2000), former Scottish politician and the first First Minister of Scotland
- James Dewar, Scottish chemist and physicist (1842-1923), inventor of the vacuum flask
- James Dewar (rock vocalist)
- John Dewar, 1st Baron Forteviot
- Kenneth Dewar, Vice-Admiral of the Royal Navy (1879–1964)
- Marion Dewar, former Mayor of Ottawa and MP
- Michael J. S. Dewar, English theoretical chemist (1918-1997)
- Paul Dewar, Canadian teacher and MP
- Thomas Dewar, Scottish whisky distiller
- Baron Dewar, Thomas Robert Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar (1864-1930)
- James R Dewar, James R Dewar, Accountant (1964)
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