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Albert Brassey Colonel Albert Brassey (22 February 1844 – 7 January 1918) was a British rower, soldier and Conservative Member of Parliament for Banbury 1895-1906. Life Brassey was the fourth son of the railway contractor Thomas Brassey and his wife Maria, ...
(1844–1918), British rower, soldier and Conservative politician *
Anna Brassey Anna Brassey, Baroness Brassey ( Allnutt; 7 October 1839 – 14 September 1887) was an English traveller and writer. Her bestselling book ''A Voyage in the Sunbeam, our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months'' (1878) describes a voyage around the ...
(née Allnutt) (1839–1887), English traveller and writer *
Baron Brassey of Apethorpe Baron Brassey of Apethorpe, of Apethorpe in the County of Northampton, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1938 for Sir Henry Brassey, 1st Baronet, who had previously represented Northamptonshire Northern and Pet ...
(Northampton), title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom *
Bill Brassey Bill Brassey was an English bare-knuckle boxer. On 26 October 1840 Ben Caunt defeated Bill Brassey at Six Mile Bottom, Cambridgeshire, in 101 rounds. See also *List of bare-knuckle boxers A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or list ...
, English bare-knuckle boxer *
Earl Brassey Earl Brassey was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1911 for the Liberal politician and former Governor of Victoria, Australia, Thomas Brassey, 1st Baron Brassey, eldest son of the railway magnate Thomas Brassey (18 ...
, title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom *
Harold Brassey Lieutenant Colonel Harold Ernest Brassey (29 March 1877 – 15 July 1916) was a polo champion who was killed in World War I. Personal life Brassey was the third of five sons (there being also seven daughters) of politician Henry Brassey, Henry Ar ...
, British polo champion *
Henry Brassey Henry Arthur Brassey (14 July 1840 – 13 May 1891), DL, of Preston Hall, Aylesford, Kent and of Bath House, Piccadilly, London, was a British Member of Parliament. Origins He was the second son of the railway magnate Thomas Brassey (1805-1 ...
(1840–1891), British Member of Parliament *
Henry Brassey, 1st Baron Brassey of Apethorpe Henry Leonard Campbell Brassey, 1st Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (7 March 1870 – 22 October 1958), DL (known from 1922 to 1938 as Sir Henry Brassey, 1st Baronet), of Apethorpe Hall in Northamptonshire, was a British Conservative politician. Ori ...
(1870–1958), British Conservative politician *
Hugh Trefusis Brassey Colonel Sir Hugh Trefusis Brassey (5 October 1915 – 10 April 1990) was a British soldier and magistrate. Background Born on 5 October 1915, Brassey was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Edgar Hugh Brassey, grandson of Henry Arthur Brassey, a ...
(1915–1990), British soldier and magistrate * Nathaniel Brassey (c. 1697–1765), British banker and politician *
Nathaniel Brassey Halhed Nathaniel Brassey Halhed (25 May 1751 – 18 February 1830) ( bn, হালেদ, "Haled") was an English Orientalist and philologist. Halhed was born at Westminster, and was educated at Harrow School, where he began a close friendship with R ...
(1751–1830), English Orientalist and philologist * Robert Bingham Brassey (1875–1946), British Conservative Party politician * Rowan Brassey (born 1956), New Zealand lawn bowls player *
Thomas Brassey Thomas Brassey (7 November 18058 December 1870) was an English civil engineering contractor and manufacturer of building materials who was responsible for building much of the world's railways in the 19th century. By 1847, he had built about o ...
(1805–1870), English civil engineering contractor and manufacturer of building materials *
Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey (11 February 1836 – 23 February 1918), was a British Liberal Party politician, Governor of Victoria and founder of ''The Naval Annual''. Background and education Brassey was the eldest son of the railway ma ...
(1836–1918), British Liberal Party politician *
Thomas Brassey, 2nd Earl Brassey Thomas Allnutt Brassey, 2nd Earl Brassey TD, DL, JP, MInstNA, AMICE (7 March 1863 – 12 November 1919), styled Viscount Hythe between 1911 and 1918, was a British peer, who was for many years editor or joint editor of ''Brassey's Naval Annu ...
(1863–1919), editor of The Naval Annual


See also

* Brassey's Naval Annual * Brassey Green, village in Cheshire, England *
Brassey SSSI Brassey () is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1954 and renotified in 1983. It is situated on the north side of the Windrush Valley, midway between Naunton and Upper Slaughter. The reserve compr ...
, nature reserve in Gloucestershire, England *
Peto, Brassey and Betts Peto, Brassey and Betts was a civil engineering partnership between Samuel Morton Peto, Thomas Brassey and Edward Betts. They built a supply and casualty transport railway (Grand Crimean Central Railway) from Balaclava port to the siege lines sout ...
, civil engineering partnership between Samuel Morton Peto, Thomas Brassey and Edward Betts {{surname