William S. Hewett
William Sherman Hewett | |
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W.S. Hewett & Co Builders Name Plate | |
| Born | South Hope, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | (aged 87) St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. |
| Resting place | Lakewood Cemetery |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Known for | Bridge Building |
| Children | 5 |
William S. Hewett (died November 20, 1951) was a major bridge contractor in the Minneapolis area from the 1890s until well into the 20th century. His firm designed and built a number of bridges for the Twin City Rapid Transit Company when it was electrifying and expanding its system around the turn of the 20th century.