sweeny

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Sweeny is a surname which may refer to:

• Alastair Sweeny (born 1946), Canadian publisher, historian, and author
• Charles Sweeny (1882–1963), American soldier of fortune
• Charles Francis Sweeny (1910–1993), American businessman and socialite instrumental in forming the Second World War Eagle Squadrons, nephew of the soldier of fortune
• Craig Sweeny, American television producer and screenwriter
• George Sweeny (1796–1877), American politician
• Glynis Sweeny (born 1962), American illustrator and caricaturist
• Harry Sweeny (born 1998), Australian racing cyclist
• Hugh Sweeny, Australian prisoner of war during the Second World War
• James Sweeny (1857–1940), Canadian Anglican bishop
• John Sweeny (bishop) (1821–1901), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop
• John Sweeny (judge) (born 1949), American judge
• Mary Sweeny, 19th-century American vandal
• Matt Sweeny, Australian-American inventor and entrepreneur
• Peter B. Sweeny (1825–1911), American lawyer and politician
• Robert Sweeny Jr. (1911–1983), American amateur golfer and socialite, brother of Charles Francis Sweeny and nephew of Charles Sweeny.
• Thomas William Sweeny (1820–1892), Irish-American Union Army general