Harvey Jewell (May 26, 1820 – December 8, 1881) was a U.S. lawyer and politician who served as the Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1868 to 1871.

[1][2][a] His younger brother, Marshall Jewell (1825-1883) would later be elected Governor of Connecticut and would serve as President Grant's United States Postmaster General.

He moved to Boston, Massachusetts, in 1847 where he began his legal career and became active in local and state politics.

[1] At his residence on Beacon Street in Boston, he owned "a magnificent library, stored with the choicest and most valuable gems of literature."

Jewell was an enthusiastic fisherman, and an expert in the capture of striped bass off the rocks at Swampscott, Massachusetts, where he had a summer cottage.