Haley (surname)
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People with the surname Hailey

  • Arthur Hailey
    Arthur Hailey
    Arthur Hailey was a British/Canadian novelist.- Biography :Born in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, Hailey served in the Royal Air Force from the start of World War II during 1939 until 1947, when he went to live in Canada. Hailey's last novel, Detective , is a mystery told from the perspective of a...

    , British/Canadian novelist
  • Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey, R&B singer, member of K-Ci and JoJo
  • Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
    Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
    Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey is an American journalist and playwright.-Career:She studied at the Sorbonne in Paris and received her Bachelor's Degree from Hollins College, now Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia in 1960. In the same year she married Oliver Hailey, a playwright and the father of...

    , American journalist and playwright
  • Homer Hailey
    Homer Hailey
    Homer Hailey was a preacher in the churches of Christ in the 20th century, as well as a teacher at Abilene Christian University and Florida College and the author of at least 15 religious books. He was well-known for his general biblical knowledge and especially his knowledge of the Old Testament...

    , American preacher
  • Joel "Jo-Jo" Hailey, R&B singer, member of K-Ci and JoJo
  • John Hailey
    John Hailey
    John Hailey was a Congressional Delegate from Idaho Territory.He was born in Smith County, Tennessee, and attended the public schools. Of Scottish ancestry, his grandfather, Philip Hailey, and his father, John Hailey, were both natives of Virginia...

    , Congressional delegate from the Idaho Territory of the United States
  • Joshua Hailey
    Joshua Hailey
    Joshua Hailey was an American privateer during the War of 1812.Hailey was placed in command of the privateer True Blood Yankee in early 1813. The privateer, built in France by Rhode Island men, sailed from Brest, France, 1 March 1813 to prey on commerce in the Irish Sea...

    , an American privateer during the War of 1812
  • Kendall Hailey
    Kendall Hailey
    Kendall Hailey is an American writer and autodidact. She graduated from high school a year early, at age 16, to pursue unschooling and wrote about her experiences in the book, The Day I Became an Autodidact and the Advice, Adventures, and Acrimonies that Befell Me Thereafter...

    , published autodidact
  • Leisha Hailey
    Leisha Hailey
    Leisha Hailey is an American actress and musician most widely known for playing Alice Pieszecki in the Showtime Networks production The L Word...

    , American actress
  • O. E. Hailey
    O. E. Hailey
    O. E. Hailey was a Republican politician from Idaho. He served on two occasions as the 16th and 18th Lieutenant Governor of Idaho, both during the administration of Governor H. C. Baldridge....

    , Republican politician from Idaho
  • Thomas G. Hailey
    Thomas G. Hailey
    Thomas G. Hailey was an American attorney and judge in Oregon. He was the 35th Associate Justice on the Oregon Supreme Court in the United States. Prior to appointment to Oregon’s high court he served as a district attorney in Eastern Oregon and as mayor of Pendleton, Oregon.-Early life:Born in La...

    , Oregon Supreme Court justice

Fictional
  • Anita Hailey, character in the anime and manga Case Closed

People with the surname Haley

  • Alex Haley
    Alex Haley
    Alexander Murray Palmer Haley was an African-American writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family and the coauthor of The Autobiography of Malcolm X.-Early life:...

    , African American writer
  • Bill Haley
    Bill Haley
    Bill Haley was one of the first American rock and roll musicians. He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets and their hit song "Rock Around the Clock".-Early life and career:...

    , American rock and roll musician
  • Boyd Haley
    Boyd Haley
    Boyd E. Haley, PhD , is a retired professor of chemistry at the University of Kentucky. The basic research interest of his laboratory centered on biochemical and biomedical problems involving control at the molecular level, particularly in biological systems regulated by protein–nucleotide...

    , professor at the University of Kentucky
  • Brian Haley
    Brian Haley
    Brian Haley is an American actor and stand-up comedian. His stand-up act is characterized by playing his all-American looks against manic outbursts and absurd situations...

    , American actor and stand-up comedian
  • Charles Haley
    Charles Haley
    Charles Lewis Haley is a former American football linebacker and defensive end in the National Football League who played for the San Francisco 49ers and the Dallas Cowboys . He was drafted in the fourth round of the 1986 NFL Draft out of James Madison University...

    , American football linebacker
  • Dennis Haley
    Dennis Haley
    Dennis Haley is a professional American and Canadian football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was originally signed by the New York Jets of the National Football League as an undrafted free agent in 2005...

    , linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens
  • George Haley
    George Haley
    George T. Haley is an American author and academic, currently a tenured Professor of Industrial and International Marketing at the University of New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He is also the Director of the Center for International Industry Competitiveness. His influential research covers Industrial...

    , American author and academic
  • Gina Haley
    Gina Haley
    Linda Georgina Haley is an American singer-songwriter.Haley is the youngest child of rock and roll pioneer Bill Haley from his marriage to his last wife Martha; she grew up in Harlingen and she was only five years old when her father died in 1981...

    , American singer-songwriter
  • Graham Haley
    Graham Haley
    Graham Haley was born in Africa. After numerous years odd-jobbing, Graham began acting in theater, radio, film, and television. He immigrated to Canada in 1978, where he founded The Comedy Bank. This association led him all the way to a comedy series on Canadian radio.Graham is best known for his...

    , African Canadian comedian
  • Harold Haley
    Harold Haley
    Harold Joseph Haley was a Superior Court judge in Marin County, California. He was taken hostage in his courtroom, along with several others, during the course of a trial, and killed during the attempted escape of his captors with their hostages.-Background:Harold Haley, the only son of Mr. and...

    , murdered Californian judge
  • Jack Haley
    Jack Haley (basketball)
    Jack Kevin Haley is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'10" forward/center from Huntington Beach High School and UCLA, Haley spent nine seasons in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Chicago Bulls, New Jersey Nets, Los Angeles Lakers, and San Antonio...

    , American basketball player
  • Jack Haley
    Jack Haley
    John Joseph "Jack" Haley was an American stage, radio, and film actor best known for his portrayal of the Tin Man and Kansas farmworker Hickory in The Wizard of Oz.-Career:...

    , American film actor
  • Jackie Earle Haley
    Jackie Earle Haley
    Jackie Earle Haley is an American film actor. Establishing himself from child actor to adult Academy Award-nominee, he is perhaps best known for his roles as Moocher in Breaking Away, Kelly Leak in The Bad News Bears, pedophile Ronnie McGorvey in Little Children, the vigilante Rorschach in...

    , American actor
  • James Haley
    James Haley
    James Haley may refer to:* James A. Haley , U.S. Representative from Florida* James L. Haley, American author of Texas history and fiction* J. Evetts Haley , American political activist, historian and author...

    , Roman Catholic priest
  • James Haley, Major League Baseball player
  • James L. Haley
    James L. Haley
    James L. Haley is an American author and historian who has written numerous books on Texas and Western history, as well as several fiction novels. Haley grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, attended L. D. Bell High School in Hurst, Texas, and graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a...

    , American author and historian
  • Jay Haley
    Jay Haley
    Jay Douglas Haley was one of the founding figures of brief and family therapy in general and of the strategic model of psychotherapy, and he was one of the more accomplished teachers, clinical supervisors, and authors in these disciplines.-Life and works:Conceived in a log cabin on his family's...

    , American clinician
  • Margaret Haley
    Margaret Haley
    Margaret A. Haley was a teacher and unionist who was dubbed the "lady labor slugger". Haley was the first business representative of the Chicago Teachers' Federation and a pioneer leader in organizing schoolteachers...

    , former leader of the Chicago Teachers Federation
  • Matt Haley
    Matt Haley
    Matt Haley is an American film director, art director and book illustrator artist. Currently he is the art-director of Morgan Spurlock's "Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope" feature documentary, which recently debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival...

    , comic book artist
  • "Nikki" Haley
    Nikki Haley
    Nimrata Nikki Randhawa Haley is the 116th and current Governor of South Carolina. A member of the Republican Party, Haley represented Lexington County in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2005 to 2010....

    , Indian American Republican politician
  • Paige Haley, American bass guitarist with the band Orgy
    Orgy (band)
    Orgy is an American synth rock band formed in 1996, from Los Angeles, California. Orgy described their music as "death pop".-History:Orgy was formed in 1996 by vocalist Jay Gordon and guitarist Ryan Shuck. Bassist Paige Haley, guitarist Amir Derakh, and drummer Bobby Hewitt soon completed the line-up...

  • Shay Haley, African American musician
  • Todd Haley
    Todd Haley
    Todd Haley is the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League . Prior to joining the Chiefs, Haley served as the Arizona Cardinals' offensive coordinator from 2007 to 2008, and was the wide receivers coach for the New York Jets, Chicago Bears, and Dallas Cowboys.-Early...

    , Head Coach, Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League
  • Usha Haley
    Usha Haley
    Usha C. V. Haley is an influential American author and academic, currently Chaired Professor of International Business at Massey University in New Zealand, Distinguished Guest Professor in International Business at ITESM in Mexico and associated with the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, DC....

    , Indian-born American author and academic
  • William Haley
    William Haley
    Sir William John Haley, KCMG was a British newspaper editor and broadcasting administrator.-Biography:Early in his career on the Manchester Evening News, Haley was found to be too shy to work as a reporter...

    , British newspaper editor and broadcasting administrator


People with the surname Halley

  • Dave Halley
    Dave Halley
    David Halley is a rugby league player who currently plays for English club Bradford Bulls in the Super League competition...

     (born 1986), English Rugby League player
  • Edmond Halley
    Edmond Halley
    Edmond Halley FRS was an English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician, meteorologist, and physicist who is best known for computing the orbit of the eponymous Halley's Comet. He was the second Astronomer Royal in Britain, following in the footsteps of John Flamsteed.-Biography and career:Halley...

     (1656–1742), English Astronomer Royal
  • George Halley
    George Halley
    George Halley was a Scottish professional association football player who played as a wing half.-References:...

     (1887–??), Scottish professional footballer
  • Heather Halley
    Heather Halley
    Heather Halley is an American actress and voice actress. She is best known as the English voice of Para-Medic in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. She also reprises her role as Para-Medic in Metal Gear Portable Ops. In the "Tales" series, she performs the role of Chloe Valens from Tales of Legendia....

    , American actress
  • Jen Halley, actress, Diana Seelix on Battlestar Galactica
  • Paul Halley, pianist, organist, and composer, former member of Paul Winter Consort
    Paul Winter Consort
    The Paul Winter Consort is an American musical group, led by soprano saxophonist Paul Winter. Founded in 1967, the group mixes elements of jazz, classical music, world music, and the sounds of animals and nature. They are often classified as new age music or "ecological jazz", and their unique...

  • Paul Louis Halley
    Paul Louis Halley
    Paul-Louis Halley was a French businessman who part-founded the retail company Promodès, which later merged with Carrefour. Much of his fortune came from his 11% stakeholding in Carrefour. He was estimated to have a fortune of £2.2bn, putting him at 104th on the Forbes World's Richest People list...

     (1934–2003), French businessman
  • Peter Halley
    Peter Halley
    -Early Life and Career:Halley first came to prominence as a result of the geometric paintings rendered in intense day-glo colours that he produced in the early 1980s. His practice as an artist is usually associated with minimalism, neo-geo, and neo-conceptualism...

     (born 1953), American abstract painter
  • Robert Halley
    Robert Halley
    Robert Halley was an English Congregationalist minister and abolitionist. He was noted for his association with the politics of Repeal of the Corn Laws, and became Classical Tutor at Highbury College and Principal of New College, St John's Wood, London.-Early life :Robert Halley was born in...

     (1796–1876), English non-conformist minister, educationalist and abolitionist
  • Rudolph Halley
    Rudolph Halley
    Rudolph Halley was an attorney and politician from New York City.-Early life and career:Born and raised in Queens, Halley graduated from Townsend Harris High School at age 14, and was forced to wait until age 16 to enroll at Columbia University, from which he graduated with a Juris Doctor at age 20...

     (1913–1956), American politician and attorney
  • Rufus Halley
    Rufus Halley
    Rev. Rufus Halley was a Roman Catholic missionary of the Society of St. Columban who spent more than 20 years promoting ecumenical dialogue between Christians and Muslims in Asia...

     (1944?–2001), Catholic missionary
  • Victor Halley
    Victor Halley
    Victor Halley was a nationalist trade unionist in Northern Ireland, from West Belfast.A Presbyterian, Halley joined the Independent Labour Party, and when this disaffiliated from the British Labour Party, he became a founder member of the small Socialist Party of Northern Ireland, an integral part...

    , a nationalist trade unionist in Northern Ireland

Fictional
  • Sid Halley
    Sid Halley
    Sid Halley is a fictional character and private detective who is the central character in four Dick Francis novels, Odds Against, Whip Hand, Come to Grief and Under Orders...

    , fictional detective from Dick Francis's novels

People with the surname Hayley

  • Harry Hayley
    Harry Hayley
    Harry Hayley was an English rugby union footballer for Yorkshire, St. John's Training College, York and Wakefield Trinity, and first-class cricketer, who played seven matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club over a fourteen year period between 1884 and 1898.Born in Heath, Wakefield, Yorkshire,...

     (1860–1922), English cricketer
  • Karen Hayley
    Karen Hayley
    Karen Hayley is a British actress and writer who has been published in Velocity, an anthology of contemporary poetry, published by Black Spring Press, and performed with the writers John Cooper Clarke and Suede vocalist Brett Anderson...

    , British actress
  • Mike Hayley
    Mike Hayley
    Mike Hayley is a comedian, impressionist, actor and writer. He starred alongside Shane Richie in the BBC's sketch shows, Something For The Weekend and Up To Something ....

    , British actor
  • William Hayley
    William Hayley
    William Hayley was an English writer, best known as the friend and biographer of William Cowper.-Biography:...

     (1745–1820), English writer

People with the surname Hailey

  • Arthur Hailey
    Arthur Hailey
    Arthur Hailey was a British/Canadian novelist.- Biography :Born in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, Hailey served in the Royal Air Force from the start of World War II during 1939 until 1947, when he went to live in Canada. Hailey's last novel, Detective , is a mystery told from the perspective of a...

    , British/Canadian novelist
  • Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey, R&B singer, member of K-Ci and JoJo
  • Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
    Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
    Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey is an American journalist and playwright.-Career:She studied at the Sorbonne in Paris and received her Bachelor's Degree from Hollins College, now Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia in 1960. In the same year she married Oliver Hailey, a playwright and the father of...

    , American journalist and playwright
  • Homer Hailey
    Homer Hailey
    Homer Hailey was a preacher in the churches of Christ in the 20th century, as well as a teacher at Abilene Christian University and Florida College and the author of at least 15 religious books. He was well-known for his general biblical knowledge and especially his knowledge of the Old Testament...

    , American preacher
  • Joel "Jo-Jo" Hailey, R&B singer, member of K-Ci and JoJo
  • John Hailey
    John Hailey
    John Hailey was a Congressional Delegate from Idaho Territory.He was born in Smith County, Tennessee, and attended the public schools. Of Scottish ancestry, his grandfather, Philip Hailey, and his father, John Hailey, were both natives of Virginia...

    , Congressional delegate from the Idaho Territory of the United States
  • Joshua Hailey
    Joshua Hailey
    Joshua Hailey was an American privateer during the War of 1812.Hailey was placed in command of the privateer True Blood Yankee in early 1813. The privateer, built in France by Rhode Island men, sailed from Brest, France, 1 March 1813 to prey on commerce in the Irish Sea...

    , an American privateer during the War of 1812
  • Kendall Hailey
    Kendall Hailey
    Kendall Hailey is an American writer and autodidact. She graduated from high school a year early, at age 16, to pursue unschooling and wrote about her experiences in the book, The Day I Became an Autodidact and the Advice, Adventures, and Acrimonies that Befell Me Thereafter...

    , published autodidact
  • Leisha Hailey
    Leisha Hailey
    Leisha Hailey is an American actress and musician most widely known for playing Alice Pieszecki in the Showtime Networks production The L Word...

    , American actress
  • O. E. Hailey
    O. E. Hailey
    O. E. Hailey was a Republican politician from Idaho. He served on two occasions as the 16th and 18th Lieutenant Governor of Idaho, both during the administration of Governor H. C. Baldridge....

    , Republican politician from Idaho
  • Thomas G. Hailey
    Thomas G. Hailey
    Thomas G. Hailey was an American attorney and judge in Oregon. He was the 35th Associate Justice on the Oregon Supreme Court in the United States. Prior to appointment to Oregon’s high court he served as a district attorney in Eastern Oregon and as mayor of Pendleton, Oregon.-Early life:Born in La...

    , Oregon Supreme Court justice

Fictional
  • Anita Hailey, character in the anime and manga Case Closed

People with the surname Haley

  • Alex Haley
    Alex Haley
    Alexander Murray Palmer Haley was an African-American writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family and the coauthor of The Autobiography of Malcolm X.-Early life:...

    , African American writer
  • Bill Haley
    Bill Haley
    Bill Haley was one of the first American rock and roll musicians. He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets and their hit song "Rock Around the Clock".-Early life and career:...

    , American rock and roll musician
  • Boyd Haley
    Boyd Haley
    Boyd E. Haley, PhD , is a retired professor of chemistry at the University of Kentucky. The basic research interest of his laboratory centered on biochemical and biomedical problems involving control at the molecular level, particularly in biological systems regulated by protein–nucleotide...

    , professor at the University of Kentucky
  • Brian Haley
    Brian Haley
    Brian Haley is an American actor and stand-up comedian. His stand-up act is characterized by playing his all-American looks against manic outbursts and absurd situations...

    , American actor and stand-up comedian
  • Charles Haley
    Charles Haley
    Charles Lewis Haley is a former American football linebacker and defensive end in the National Football League who played for the San Francisco 49ers and the Dallas Cowboys . He was drafted in the fourth round of the 1986 NFL Draft out of James Madison University...

    , American football linebacker
  • Dennis Haley
    Dennis Haley
    Dennis Haley is a professional American and Canadian football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was originally signed by the New York Jets of the National Football League as an undrafted free agent in 2005...

    , linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens
  • George Haley
    George Haley
    George T. Haley is an American author and academic, currently a tenured Professor of Industrial and International Marketing at the University of New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He is also the Director of the Center for International Industry Competitiveness. His influential research covers Industrial...

    , American author and academic
  • Gina Haley
    Gina Haley
    Linda Georgina Haley is an American singer-songwriter.Haley is the youngest child of rock and roll pioneer Bill Haley from his marriage to his last wife Martha; she grew up in Harlingen and she was only five years old when her father died in 1981...

    , American singer-songwriter
  • Graham Haley
    Graham Haley
    Graham Haley was born in Africa. After numerous years odd-jobbing, Graham began acting in theater, radio, film, and television. He immigrated to Canada in 1978, where he founded The Comedy Bank. This association led him all the way to a comedy series on Canadian radio.Graham is best known for his...

    , African Canadian comedian
  • Harold Haley
    Harold Haley
    Harold Joseph Haley was a Superior Court judge in Marin County, California. He was taken hostage in his courtroom, along with several others, during the course of a trial, and killed during the attempted escape of his captors with their hostages.-Background:Harold Haley, the only son of Mr. and...

    , murdered Californian judge
  • Jack Haley
    Jack Haley (basketball)
    Jack Kevin Haley is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'10" forward/center from Huntington Beach High School and UCLA, Haley spent nine seasons in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Chicago Bulls, New Jersey Nets, Los Angeles Lakers, and San Antonio...

    , American basketball player
  • Jack Haley
    Jack Haley
    John Joseph "Jack" Haley was an American stage, radio, and film actor best known for his portrayal of the Tin Man and Kansas farmworker Hickory in The Wizard of Oz.-Career:...

    , American film actor
  • Jackie Earle Haley
    Jackie Earle Haley
    Jackie Earle Haley is an American film actor. Establishing himself from child actor to adult Academy Award-nominee, he is perhaps best known for his roles as Moocher in Breaking Away, Kelly Leak in The Bad News Bears, pedophile Ronnie McGorvey in Little Children, the vigilante Rorschach in...

    , American actor
  • James Haley
    James Haley
    James Haley may refer to:* James A. Haley , U.S. Representative from Florida* James L. Haley, American author of Texas history and fiction* J. Evetts Haley , American political activist, historian and author...

    , Roman Catholic priest
  • James Haley, Major League Baseball player
  • James L. Haley
    James L. Haley
    James L. Haley is an American author and historian who has written numerous books on Texas and Western history, as well as several fiction novels. Haley grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, attended L. D. Bell High School in Hurst, Texas, and graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a...

    , American author and historian
  • Jay Haley
    Jay Haley
    Jay Douglas Haley was one of the founding figures of brief and family therapy in general and of the strategic model of psychotherapy, and he was one of the more accomplished teachers, clinical supervisors, and authors in these disciplines.-Life and works:Conceived in a log cabin on his family's...

    , American clinician
  • Margaret Haley
    Margaret Haley
    Margaret A. Haley was a teacher and unionist who was dubbed the "lady labor slugger". Haley was the first business representative of the Chicago Teachers' Federation and a pioneer leader in organizing schoolteachers...

    , former leader of the Chicago Teachers Federation
  • Matt Haley
    Matt Haley
    Matt Haley is an American film director, art director and book illustrator artist. Currently he is the art-director of Morgan Spurlock's "Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope" feature documentary, which recently debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival...

    , comic book artist
  • "Nikki" Haley
    Nikki Haley
    Nimrata Nikki Randhawa Haley is the 116th and current Governor of South Carolina. A member of the Republican Party, Haley represented Lexington County in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2005 to 2010....

    , Indian American Republican politician
  • Paige Haley, American bass guitarist with the band Orgy
    Orgy (band)
    Orgy is an American synth rock band formed in 1996, from Los Angeles, California. Orgy described their music as "death pop".-History:Orgy was formed in 1996 by vocalist Jay Gordon and guitarist Ryan Shuck. Bassist Paige Haley, guitarist Amir Derakh, and drummer Bobby Hewitt soon completed the line-up...

  • Shay Haley, African American musician
  • Todd Haley
    Todd Haley
    Todd Haley is the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League . Prior to joining the Chiefs, Haley served as the Arizona Cardinals' offensive coordinator from 2007 to 2008, and was the wide receivers coach for the New York Jets, Chicago Bears, and Dallas Cowboys.-Early...

    , Head Coach, Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League
  • Usha Haley
    Usha Haley
    Usha C. V. Haley is an influential American author and academic, currently Chaired Professor of International Business at Massey University in New Zealand, Distinguished Guest Professor in International Business at ITESM in Mexico and associated with the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, DC....

    , Indian-born American author and academic
  • William Haley
    William Haley
    Sir William John Haley, KCMG was a British newspaper editor and broadcasting administrator.-Biography:Early in his career on the Manchester Evening News, Haley was found to be too shy to work as a reporter...

    , British newspaper editor and broadcasting administrator


People with the surname Halley

  • Dave Halley
    Dave Halley
    David Halley is a rugby league player who currently plays for English club Bradford Bulls in the Super League competition...

     (born 1986), English Rugby League player
  • Edmond Halley
    Edmond Halley
    Edmond Halley FRS was an English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician, meteorologist, and physicist who is best known for computing the orbit of the eponymous Halley's Comet. He was the second Astronomer Royal in Britain, following in the footsteps of John Flamsteed.-Biography and career:Halley...

     (1656–1742), English Astronomer Royal
  • George Halley
    George Halley
    George Halley was a Scottish professional association football player who played as a wing half.-References:...

     (1887–??), Scottish professional footballer
  • Heather Halley
    Heather Halley
    Heather Halley is an American actress and voice actress. She is best known as the English voice of Para-Medic in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. She also reprises her role as Para-Medic in Metal Gear Portable Ops. In the "Tales" series, she performs the role of Chloe Valens from Tales of Legendia....

    , American actress
  • Jen Halley, actress, Diana Seelix on Battlestar Galactica
  • Paul Halley, pianist, organist, and composer, former member of Paul Winter Consort
    Paul Winter Consort
    The Paul Winter Consort is an American musical group, led by soprano saxophonist Paul Winter. Founded in 1967, the group mixes elements of jazz, classical music, world music, and the sounds of animals and nature. They are often classified as new age music or "ecological jazz", and their unique...

  • Paul Louis Halley
    Paul Louis Halley
    Paul-Louis Halley was a French businessman who part-founded the retail company Promodès, which later merged with Carrefour. Much of his fortune came from his 11% stakeholding in Carrefour. He was estimated to have a fortune of £2.2bn, putting him at 104th on the Forbes World's Richest People list...

     (1934–2003), French businessman
  • Peter Halley
    Peter Halley
    -Early Life and Career:Halley first came to prominence as a result of the geometric paintings rendered in intense day-glo colours that he produced in the early 1980s. His practice as an artist is usually associated with minimalism, neo-geo, and neo-conceptualism...

     (born 1953), American abstract painter
  • Robert Halley
    Robert Halley
    Robert Halley was an English Congregationalist minister and abolitionist. He was noted for his association with the politics of Repeal of the Corn Laws, and became Classical Tutor at Highbury College and Principal of New College, St John's Wood, London.-Early life :Robert Halley was born in...

     (1796–1876), English non-conformist minister, educationalist and abolitionist
  • Rudolph Halley
    Rudolph Halley
    Rudolph Halley was an attorney and politician from New York City.-Early life and career:Born and raised in Queens, Halley graduated from Townsend Harris High School at age 14, and was forced to wait until age 16 to enroll at Columbia University, from which he graduated with a Juris Doctor at age 20...

     (1913–1956), American politician and attorney
  • Rufus Halley
    Rufus Halley
    Rev. Rufus Halley was a Roman Catholic missionary of the Society of St. Columban who spent more than 20 years promoting ecumenical dialogue between Christians and Muslims in Asia...

     (1944?–2001), Catholic missionary
  • Victor Halley
    Victor Halley
    Victor Halley was a nationalist trade unionist in Northern Ireland, from West Belfast.A Presbyterian, Halley joined the Independent Labour Party, and when this disaffiliated from the British Labour Party, he became a founder member of the small Socialist Party of Northern Ireland, an integral part...

    , a nationalist trade unionist in Northern Ireland

Fictional
  • Sid Halley
    Sid Halley
    Sid Halley is a fictional character and private detective who is the central character in four Dick Francis novels, Odds Against, Whip Hand, Come to Grief and Under Orders...

    , fictional detective from Dick Francis's novels

People with the surname Hayley

  • Harry Hayley
    Harry Hayley
    Harry Hayley was an English rugby union footballer for Yorkshire, St. John's Training College, York and Wakefield Trinity, and first-class cricketer, who played seven matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club over a fourteen year period between 1884 and 1898.Born in Heath, Wakefield, Yorkshire,...

     (1860–1922), English cricketer
  • Karen Hayley
    Karen Hayley
    Karen Hayley is a British actress and writer who has been published in Velocity, an anthology of contemporary poetry, published by Black Spring Press, and performed with the writers John Cooper Clarke and Suede vocalist Brett Anderson...

    , British actress
  • Mike Hayley
    Mike Hayley
    Mike Hayley is a comedian, impressionist, actor and writer. He starred alongside Shane Richie in the BBC's sketch shows, Something For The Weekend and Up To Something ....

    , British actor
  • William Hayley
    William Hayley
    William Hayley was an English writer, best known as the friend and biographer of William Cowper.-Biography:...

     (1745–1820), English writer

People with the surname Hailey

  • Arthur Hailey
    Arthur Hailey
    Arthur Hailey was a British/Canadian novelist.- Biography :Born in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, Hailey served in the Royal Air Force from the start of World War II during 1939 until 1947, when he went to live in Canada. Hailey's last novel, Detective , is a mystery told from the perspective of a...

    , British/Canadian novelist
  • Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey, R&B singer, member of K-Ci and JoJo
  • Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
    Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
    Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey is an American journalist and playwright.-Career:She studied at the Sorbonne in Paris and received her Bachelor's Degree from Hollins College, now Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia in 1960. In the same year she married Oliver Hailey, a playwright and the father of...

    , American journalist and playwright
  • Homer Hailey
    Homer Hailey
    Homer Hailey was a preacher in the churches of Christ in the 20th century, as well as a teacher at Abilene Christian University and Florida College and the author of at least 15 religious books. He was well-known for his general biblical knowledge and especially his knowledge of the Old Testament...

    , American preacher
  • Joel "Jo-Jo" Hailey, R&B singer, member of K-Ci and JoJo
  • John Hailey
    John Hailey
    John Hailey was a Congressional Delegate from Idaho Territory.He was born in Smith County, Tennessee, and attended the public schools. Of Scottish ancestry, his grandfather, Philip Hailey, and his father, John Hailey, were both natives of Virginia...

    , Congressional delegate from the Idaho Territory of the United States
  • Joshua Hailey
    Joshua Hailey
    Joshua Hailey was an American privateer during the War of 1812.Hailey was placed in command of the privateer True Blood Yankee in early 1813. The privateer, built in France by Rhode Island men, sailed from Brest, France, 1 March 1813 to prey on commerce in the Irish Sea...

    , an American privateer during the War of 1812
  • Kendall Hailey
    Kendall Hailey
    Kendall Hailey is an American writer and autodidact. She graduated from high school a year early, at age 16, to pursue unschooling and wrote about her experiences in the book, The Day I Became an Autodidact and the Advice, Adventures, and Acrimonies that Befell Me Thereafter...

    , published autodidact
  • Leisha Hailey
    Leisha Hailey
    Leisha Hailey is an American actress and musician most widely known for playing Alice Pieszecki in the Showtime Networks production The L Word...

    , American actress
  • O. E. Hailey
    O. E. Hailey
    O. E. Hailey was a Republican politician from Idaho. He served on two occasions as the 16th and 18th Lieutenant Governor of Idaho, both during the administration of Governor H. C. Baldridge....

    , Republican politician from Idaho
  • Thomas G. Hailey
    Thomas G. Hailey
    Thomas G. Hailey was an American attorney and judge in Oregon. He was the 35th Associate Justice on the Oregon Supreme Court in the United States. Prior to appointment to Oregon’s high court he served as a district attorney in Eastern Oregon and as mayor of Pendleton, Oregon.-Early life:Born in La...

    , Oregon Supreme Court justice

Fictional
  • Anita Hailey, character in the anime and manga Case Closed

People with the surname Haley

  • Alex Haley
    Alex Haley
    Alexander Murray Palmer Haley was an African-American writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family and the coauthor of The Autobiography of Malcolm X.-Early life:...

    , African American writer
  • Bill Haley
    Bill Haley
    Bill Haley was one of the first American rock and roll musicians. He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets and their hit song "Rock Around the Clock".-Early life and career:...

    , American rock and roll musician
  • Boyd Haley
    Boyd Haley
    Boyd E. Haley, PhD , is a retired professor of chemistry at the University of Kentucky. The basic research interest of his laboratory centered on biochemical and biomedical problems involving control at the molecular level, particularly in biological systems regulated by protein–nucleotide...

    , professor at the University of Kentucky
  • Brian Haley
    Brian Haley
    Brian Haley is an American actor and stand-up comedian. His stand-up act is characterized by playing his all-American looks against manic outbursts and absurd situations...

    , American actor and stand-up comedian
  • Charles Haley
    Charles Haley
    Charles Lewis Haley is a former American football linebacker and defensive end in the National Football League who played for the San Francisco 49ers and the Dallas Cowboys . He was drafted in the fourth round of the 1986 NFL Draft out of James Madison University...

    , American football linebacker
  • Dennis Haley
    Dennis Haley
    Dennis Haley is a professional American and Canadian football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was originally signed by the New York Jets of the National Football League as an undrafted free agent in 2005...

    , linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens
  • George Haley
    George Haley
    George T. Haley is an American author and academic, currently a tenured Professor of Industrial and International Marketing at the University of New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He is also the Director of the Center for International Industry Competitiveness. His influential research covers Industrial...

    , American author and academic
  • Gina Haley
    Gina Haley
    Linda Georgina Haley is an American singer-songwriter.Haley is the youngest child of rock and roll pioneer Bill Haley from his marriage to his last wife Martha; she grew up in Harlingen and she was only five years old when her father died in 1981...

    , American singer-songwriter
  • Graham Haley
    Graham Haley
    Graham Haley was born in Africa. After numerous years odd-jobbing, Graham began acting in theater, radio, film, and television. He immigrated to Canada in 1978, where he founded The Comedy Bank. This association led him all the way to a comedy series on Canadian radio.Graham is best known for his...

    , African Canadian comedian
  • Harold Haley
    Harold Haley
    Harold Joseph Haley was a Superior Court judge in Marin County, California. He was taken hostage in his courtroom, along with several others, during the course of a trial, and killed during the attempted escape of his captors with their hostages.-Background:Harold Haley, the only son of Mr. and...

    , murdered Californian judge
  • Jack Haley
    Jack Haley (basketball)
    Jack Kevin Haley is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'10" forward/center from Huntington Beach High School and UCLA, Haley spent nine seasons in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Chicago Bulls, New Jersey Nets, Los Angeles Lakers, and San Antonio...

    , American basketball player
  • Jack Haley
    Jack Haley
    John Joseph "Jack" Haley was an American stage, radio, and film actor best known for his portrayal of the Tin Man and Kansas farmworker Hickory in The Wizard of Oz.-Career:...

    , American film actor
  • Jackie Earle Haley
    Jackie Earle Haley
    Jackie Earle Haley is an American film actor. Establishing himself from child actor to adult Academy Award-nominee, he is perhaps best known for his roles as Moocher in Breaking Away, Kelly Leak in The Bad News Bears, pedophile Ronnie McGorvey in Little Children, the vigilante Rorschach in...

    , American actor
  • James Haley
    James Haley
    James Haley may refer to:* James A. Haley , U.S. Representative from Florida* James L. Haley, American author of Texas history and fiction* J. Evetts Haley , American political activist, historian and author...

    , Roman Catholic priest
  • James Haley, Major League Baseball player
  • James L. Haley
    James L. Haley
    James L. Haley is an American author and historian who has written numerous books on Texas and Western history, as well as several fiction novels. Haley grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, attended L. D. Bell High School in Hurst, Texas, and graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a...

    , American author and historian
  • Jay Haley
    Jay Haley
    Jay Douglas Haley was one of the founding figures of brief and family therapy in general and of the strategic model of psychotherapy, and he was one of the more accomplished teachers, clinical supervisors, and authors in these disciplines.-Life and works:Conceived in a log cabin on his family's...

    , American clinician
  • Margaret Haley
    Margaret Haley
    Margaret A. Haley was a teacher and unionist who was dubbed the "lady labor slugger". Haley was the first business representative of the Chicago Teachers' Federation and a pioneer leader in organizing schoolteachers...

    , former leader of the Chicago Teachers Federation
  • Matt Haley
    Matt Haley
    Matt Haley is an American film director, art director and book illustrator artist. Currently he is the art-director of Morgan Spurlock's "Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope" feature documentary, which recently debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival...

    , comic book artist
  • "Nikki" Haley
    Nikki Haley
    Nimrata Nikki Randhawa Haley is the 116th and current Governor of South Carolina. A member of the Republican Party, Haley represented Lexington County in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2005 to 2010....

    , Indian American Republican politician
  • Paige Haley, American bass guitarist with the band Orgy
    Orgy (band)
    Orgy is an American synth rock band formed in 1996, from Los Angeles, California. Orgy described their music as "death pop".-History:Orgy was formed in 1996 by vocalist Jay Gordon and guitarist Ryan Shuck. Bassist Paige Haley, guitarist Amir Derakh, and drummer Bobby Hewitt soon completed the line-up...

  • Shay Haley, African American musician
  • Todd Haley
    Todd Haley
    Todd Haley is the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League . Prior to joining the Chiefs, Haley served as the Arizona Cardinals' offensive coordinator from 2007 to 2008, and was the wide receivers coach for the New York Jets, Chicago Bears, and Dallas Cowboys.-Early...

    , Head Coach, Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League
  • Usha Haley
    Usha Haley
    Usha C. V. Haley is an influential American author and academic, currently Chaired Professor of International Business at Massey University in New Zealand, Distinguished Guest Professor in International Business at ITESM in Mexico and associated with the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, DC....

    , Indian-born American author and academic
  • William Haley
    William Haley
    Sir William John Haley, KCMG was a British newspaper editor and broadcasting administrator.-Biography:Early in his career on the Manchester Evening News, Haley was found to be too shy to work as a reporter...

    , British newspaper editor and broadcasting administrator


People with the surname Halley

  • Dave Halley
    Dave Halley
    David Halley is a rugby league player who currently plays for English club Bradford Bulls in the Super League competition...

     (born 1986), English Rugby League player
  • Edmond Halley
    Edmond Halley
    Edmond Halley FRS was an English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician, meteorologist, and physicist who is best known for computing the orbit of the eponymous Halley's Comet. He was the second Astronomer Royal in Britain, following in the footsteps of John Flamsteed.-Biography and career:Halley...

     (1656–1742), English Astronomer Royal
  • George Halley
    George Halley
    George Halley was a Scottish professional association football player who played as a wing half.-References:...

     (1887–??), Scottish professional footballer
  • Heather Halley
    Heather Halley
    Heather Halley is an American actress and voice actress. She is best known as the English voice of Para-Medic in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. She also reprises her role as Para-Medic in Metal Gear Portable Ops. In the "Tales" series, she performs the role of Chloe Valens from Tales of Legendia....

    , American actress
  • Jen Halley, actress, Diana Seelix on Battlestar Galactica
  • Paul Halley, pianist, organist, and composer, former member of Paul Winter Consort
    Paul Winter Consort
    The Paul Winter Consort is an American musical group, led by soprano saxophonist Paul Winter. Founded in 1967, the group mixes elements of jazz, classical music, world music, and the sounds of animals and nature. They are often classified as new age music or "ecological jazz", and their unique...

  • Paul Louis Halley
    Paul Louis Halley
    Paul-Louis Halley was a French businessman who part-founded the retail company Promodès, which later merged with Carrefour. Much of his fortune came from his 11% stakeholding in Carrefour. He was estimated to have a fortune of £2.2bn, putting him at 104th on the Forbes World's Richest People list...

     (1934–2003), French businessman
  • Peter Halley
    Peter Halley
    -Early Life and Career:Halley first came to prominence as a result of the geometric paintings rendered in intense day-glo colours that he produced in the early 1980s. His practice as an artist is usually associated with minimalism, neo-geo, and neo-conceptualism...

     (born 1953), American abstract painter
  • Robert Halley
    Robert Halley
    Robert Halley was an English Congregationalist minister and abolitionist. He was noted for his association with the politics of Repeal of the Corn Laws, and became Classical Tutor at Highbury College and Principal of New College, St John's Wood, London.-Early life :Robert Halley was born in...

     (1796–1876), English non-conformist minister, educationalist and abolitionist
  • Rudolph Halley
    Rudolph Halley
    Rudolph Halley was an attorney and politician from New York City.-Early life and career:Born and raised in Queens, Halley graduated from Townsend Harris High School at age 14, and was forced to wait until age 16 to enroll at Columbia University, from which he graduated with a Juris Doctor at age 20...

     (1913–1956), American politician and attorney
  • Rufus Halley
    Rufus Halley
    Rev. Rufus Halley was a Roman Catholic missionary of the Society of St. Columban who spent more than 20 years promoting ecumenical dialogue between Christians and Muslims in Asia...

     (1944?–2001), Catholic missionary
  • Victor Halley
    Victor Halley
    Victor Halley was a nationalist trade unionist in Northern Ireland, from West Belfast.A Presbyterian, Halley joined the Independent Labour Party, and when this disaffiliated from the British Labour Party, he became a founder member of the small Socialist Party of Northern Ireland, an integral part...

    , a nationalist trade unionist in Northern Ireland

Fictional
  • Sid Halley
    Sid Halley
    Sid Halley is a fictional character and private detective who is the central character in four Dick Francis novels, Odds Against, Whip Hand, Come to Grief and Under Orders...

    , fictional detective from Dick Francis's novels

People with the surname Hayley

  • Harry Hayley
    Harry Hayley
    Harry Hayley was an English rugby union footballer for Yorkshire, St. John's Training College, York and Wakefield Trinity, and first-class cricketer, who played seven matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club over a fourteen year period between 1884 and 1898.Born in Heath, Wakefield, Yorkshire,...

     (1860–1922), English cricketer
  • Karen Hayley
    Karen Hayley
    Karen Hayley is a British actress and writer who has been published in Velocity, an anthology of contemporary poetry, published by Black Spring Press, and performed with the writers John Cooper Clarke and Suede vocalist Brett Anderson...

    , British actress
  • Mike Hayley
    Mike Hayley
    Mike Hayley is a comedian, impressionist, actor and writer. He starred alongside Shane Richie in the BBC's sketch shows, Something For The Weekend and Up To Something ....

    , British actor
  • William Hayley
    William Hayley
    William Hayley was an English writer, best known as the friend and biographer of William Cowper.-Biography:...

    (1745–1820), English writer
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