Hawker

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Hawker can refer to several things:

Business

• Hawker Aviation (later Hawker-Siddeley) was a British aircraft manufacturing company, manufacturer of the Fury, Hurricane, Hunter and Harrier.

Places

• Hawker, Australian Capital Territory - a suburb of Canberra
• Hawker, South Australia in the Flinders Ranges
• The Division of Hawker was an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia

People

• Charles Hawker (1894-1938), Member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1929-1938
• David Hawker (1949-) member of the Australian House of Representatives since 1983
• George Charles Hawker - 19th century South Australian politician and pastoralist
• Harry Hawker (1889–1921) - founder of Hawker Aviation

Entomology

• A hawker is a dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae.

Occupation

• A hawker is someone who hunts with hawks. See falconry.
• A hawker is an itinerant trader of goods. See peddler.

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