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Strachey family of Sutton CourtSutton CourtSutton Court, Stowey, also known as Stowey Court, is a large English house built on the site of a fourteenth century castle, with sections built in the fifteenth and sixteenth century....
, Somerset
- John Strachey (d. 1674), friend of John LockeJohn LockeJohn Locke FRS , widely known as the Father of Liberalism, was an English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers. Considered one of the first of the British empiricists, following the tradition of Francis Bacon, he is equally important to social...
- John Strachey (geologist)John Strachey (geologist)John Strachey was a British geologist.He was born in Chew Magna, England, a member of the Strachey Baronets. He inherited estates including Sutton Court from his father at three years of age. He matriculated at Trinity College, Oxford and was admitted at Middle Temple, London, in 1688...
(1671–1743), British geologist, son of the above- Sir Henry Strachey, 1st BaronetSir Henry Strachey, 1st BaronetSir Henry Strachey, 1st Baronet was a British civil servant and politician.Strachey was the eldest son of Henry Strachey, of Sutton Court, Somerset, and his first wife Helen, daughter of Robert Clerk, a Scottish physician. His grandfather was the geologist John Strachey and his great-grandfather...
(1737–1810), British politician and civil servant, grandson of the above- Sir Henry Strachey, 2nd Baronet (1772–1858), son of 1st baronet
- John Strachey (civil servant) (1823–1907), Indian civil servant, grandson of the 1st Baronet
- Sir Henry Strachey, 2nd Baronet (1772–1858), son of 1st baronet
- Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Baronet
- John Strachey (geologist)
- Edward Strachey, 1st Baron StrachieEdward Strachey, 1st Baron StrachieEdward Strachey, 1st Baron Strachie PC , known as Sir Edward Strachey, Bt, between 1901 and 1911, was a British Liberal politician. He was a member of the Liberal administrations of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and H. H...
(1858–1936), Liberal politician - Henry Strachey (artist)Henry Strachey (artist)Henry Strachey was an English painter and art critic.He was born in 1863, the son of Sir Edward Strachey and was a cousin of Lytton Strachey....
(1863–1940) - John Strachey (journalist) (1860–1927), man of letters
- John Strachey (politician) (1901–1963), British politician, son of the above
- Sir Richard StracheyRichard StracheyLieutenant-General Sir Richard Strachey, GCSI, FRS , British soldier and Indian administrator, third son of Edward Strachey and grandson of Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Baronet was born on 24 July 1817, at Sutton Court, Stowey, Somerset...
(1817–1908) soldier, engineer, civil servant, grandson of the 1st Baronet - Lady Jane Strachey (1840 - 1928), formerly Jane Maria Grant, his wife; author, suffragette
- James StracheyJames StracheyJames Beaumont Strachey was a British psychoanalyst, and, with his wife Alix, a translator of Sigmund Freud into English...
(1887–1967), the biographer of Sigmund Freud- Alix StracheyAlix StracheyAlix Strachey , née Sargant-Florence, was an American-born British psychoanalyst and with her husband the translator into English of the works of Sigmund Freud....
(1892–1973), his wife; psychoanalyst
- Alix Strachey
- Oliver StracheyOliver StracheyOliver Strachey , a British civil servant in the Foreign Office was a cryptographer from World War I to World War II....
(1874–1960), the writer and cryptoanalyst, worked at Bletchley Park in WWII - Rachel Conn (Ray) CostelloeRay StracheyRay Strachey, née Costelloe was a British novelist, born Rachel Costelloe in London, England.-Early life:She is the elder of the two girls in her family...
(1887–1940), writer, wife of Oliver- Julia StracheyJulia StracheyJulia Strachey was an English writer, born in Allahabad, India, where her father, Oliver Strachey, the elder brother of Lytton Strachey, was a civil servant. Her mother, Ruby, was of Swiss-German origin...
(1901 - 1979), writer, daughter of Oliver - Christopher StracheyChristopher StracheyChristopher Strachey was a British computer scientist. He was one of the founders of denotational semantics, and a pioneer in programming language design...
(1916–1975), computer scientist, son of Oliver and Ray
- Julia Strachey
- Lytton StracheyLytton StracheyGiles Lytton Strachey was a British writer and critic. He is best known for establishing a new form of biography in which psychological insight and sympathy are combined with irreverence and wit...
(1880–1932), British writer, son of Richard - Dorothy BussyDorothy BussyDorothy Bussy was an English novelist and translator.-Family background and childhood:Dorothy Bussy was a member of the Strachey family, one of ten children of Jane Strachey and the great British Empire soldier and administrator Lt-Gen Sir Richard Strachey...
(née Strachey)(1865–1960), writer and translator, daughter of Richard
- James Strachey
- Maurice Towneley-O'Hagan, 3rd Baron O'HaganMaurice Towneley-O'Hagan, 3rd Baron O'HaganMaurice Herbert Towneley Towneley-O'Hagan, 3rd Baron O'Hagan , was a British Liberal and later Conservative politician....
(1882–1961), British Liberal politician; grandson of the above Edward Strachey, 1st Baron Strachie - later changed his surname by deed poll to Strachey- Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'HaganCharles Strachey, 4th Baron O'HaganCharles Towneley Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan is a British Conservative party politician.The grandson of Maurice Towneley-O'Hagan, 3rd Baron O'Hagan, he inherited the family title at the age of 16 on his grandfather's death in 1961, his father the Hon. Thomas Anthony Edward Towneley Strachey having...
(*1945), British Conservative politician; grandson of the above
- Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan
Others
- William StracheyWilliam StracheyWilliam Strachey was an English writer whose works are among the primary sources for the early history of the English colonisation of North America...
the English writer and barrister - Henry Strachey (explorer)Henry Strachey (explorer)Henry Strachey was an army officer remembered for his forays into western Tibet during the late 1840s.Strachey first visited Tibet in 1846, when he surveyed the regions surrounding Lakes Manasarovar and Rakshastal...
(1816–1912).