Airey may refer to:

People

Airey Neave Airey Middleton Sheffield Neave, (;) (23 January 1916 – 30 March 1979) was a British soldier, lawyer and Member of Parliament (MP) from 1953 until his assassination in 1979. During World War II he was the first British prisoner-of-war ...

(1916–1979), a British politician * Carl Airey (born 1965), a professional football player from Yorkshire *

Dawn Airey Dawn Elizabeth Airey (born 15 November 1960) is a British media executive, sports administrator and independent company director. She chairs the Barclays FA Women's Super League and Women's Championship (England), Championship board, the Nationa ...

(born 1960), British television executive *

Deidre Airey Deidre Morag Airey (9 December 1926 – 16 August 2002) was a New Zealand ceramic artist. Her work is held in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Life Airey was born in Christchurch in 1926, to Willis Thomas Goo ...

(1926 - 2002), ceramic artist from New Zealand *

Diana Neave, Baroness Airey of Abingdon Diana Josceline Barbara Neave, Baroness Airey of Abingdon (born Diana Josceline Barbara Giffard; 7 July 1919 – 27 November 1992) was a Conservative member of the House of Lords after receiving a life peerage in August 1979. Personal life Diana ...

(1919–1992), a British life peer and the widow of Airey Neave *

Diane Airey Diane Phyllis Airey (born 4 February 1943) is a former Australian politician. Airey was born in Perth. She was appointed to the Western Australian Legislative Council in February 1993 to replace Phillip Pendal, who had resigned to contest the L ...

(born 1943), former Australian politician *

Don Airey Donald Smith Airey (born 21 June 1948) is an English musician who has been the keyboardist in the rock band Deep Purple since 2002, after the retirement of Jon Lord. He has had a long and productive career, playing with such acts as Gary Moore ...

(born 1948), a keyboardist in the band Deep Purple *

Edwin Airey Sir Edwin Airey (7 February 1878''1939 England and Wales Register'' – 14 March 1955) was a British civil engineer and industrialist responsible for the Airey prefabricated houses constructed in the UK after the Second World War. Life Airey wa ...

(1878–1955), a Lord Mayor of Leeds * Frank Airey (1887–?), footballer who played in The Football League for Gainsborough Trinity. He also played for Trinity Institute *

George Airey Lieutenant General Sir George Airey (1761–1833) was an English general. Biography Father of the better known general and staff-officer, Richard Airey, he was born in 1761. He entered the army as ensign in the 71st Regiment in 1779, and was pro ...

(1761–1833), English general * George Airey Kirkpatrick (1841–1899), a politician from Ontario * Harriett Airey, pen name of Mary Darwall (1738–1825) *

Henry Parke Airey Henry Parke Airey CMG, DSO (3 August 1842 – 9 October 1911) was an Australian colonial soldier. Airey, the son of Captain Henry Cookson Airey of the East India Company and his wife Emily, was born in Kingthorpe, Yorkshire in 1842. He w ...

(1842–1911), Australian colonial soldier * James Airey (disambiguation) *

Jim Airey James Sydney Airey (born 19 August 1941 in Earlwood, New South Wales) is a former Australian international motorcycle speedway rider who rode in the 1971 World Final in Göteborg, Sweden and was a member of the Great Britain team that won the ...

(born 1941), Australian motorcycle speedway rider *

John Airey John Moore Cole Airey ( – 17 July 1893) was a politician in colonial Australia, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council 1847 to 1848. Airey was born in London,''1851 England Census'' the second son of Sir George Airey and the Hon. ...

(died 1893), politician in colonial Australia, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council 1847 to 1848 * John Robinson Airey (1868–1937), British schoolteacher, mathematician and astrophysicist * Josephine Airey (1844–1899), Irish-born American prostitute, madam, and proprietor of brothels, dance halls, a variety theatre, and saloons *

Paul W. Airey Paul Wesley Airey (December 13, 1923 – March 11, 2009) was an airman of the United States Air Force who served as the first Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force from 1967 to 1969. Early life and education Airey born on December 13, 1923, in N ...

(1923–2009), an adviser to the American Secretary of the Air Force *

Peter Airey Peter Airey (9 January 1865 – 10 August 1950) was a Treasurer of Queensland, a member of the Queensland Legislative Council, and a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Airey was also known as a poet and as a short story writer, publ ...

(1865–1950), Australian legislator and writer * Phil Airey (born 1991), English footballer, Newcastle United *

Richard Airey, 1st Baron Airey General Richard Airey, 1st Baron Airey, (April 180314 September 1881), known as Sir Richard Airey between 1855 and 1876, was a senior British Army officer of the 19th century. Background Born at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, Airey was ...

(1803–1881), a British Army general * Robert Airey (1874–1933), English cricketer and Army officer * Stuart Airey (cricketer) (born 1983), English cricketer * Terence Airey (1900–1983), a British Army officer

Places

* Airey, Maryland, a populated place in Dorchester County, Maryland, U.S. *

Aireys Inlet, Victoria Aireys Inlet is a small coastal inlet and town located on the Great Ocean Road, southwest of Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia. Aireys Inlet is located between Anglesea, Victoria, Anglesea and Lorne, Victoria, Lorne, and joined ...

, a small coastal inlet and town in Victoria, Australia

Other uses

* Airey, a colloquial term for area or areaway

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