Mowat is a surname of Scottish origin.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
Alex Mowat (1935–1995), Scottish paediatric hepatologist
Angus Mowat (1892–1977), Canadian librarian, novelist, father of Farley Mowat
C. L. Mowat (1911–1970), British-born American historian
Claire Mowat (born 1933), Canadian writer of children's fiction, environmentalist
Farley Mowat (1921–2014), Canadian novelist, environmentalist, husband of Claire Mowat
Henry Mowat (1734–1798), Royal Navy officer
Jack Mowat (1908-1995), Scottish football referee
John Bower Mowat (1825–1900), Canadian Presbyterian minister, Queen's University professor
John McDonald Mowat (1872–1916), Canadian politician, lawyer, World War I officer
John Mowat (1791–1860), Scottish-born soldier; Canadian merchant, politician and educator
Oliver Mowat (1820–1903), Canadian politician, Premier of Ontario 1872–1896
Vicki Mowat, Canadian provincial politician in Saskatchewan
^Sims, Clifford Stanley (1862). The Origin and Signification of Scottish Surnames. With a Vocabulary of Christian Names. Albany, New York: J. Munsell. p. 81. OCLC 1060940902 – via Internet Archive.
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