Hoadly is a surname, derived from the village of West Hoathly in Sussex. Notable people with the surname include: *

Benjamin Hoadly Benjamin Hoadly (14 November 1676 – 17 April 1761) was an English clergyman, who was successively Bishop of Bangor, of Hereford, of Salisbury, and finally of Winchester. He is best known as the initiator of the Bangorian Controversy. Li ...

(1676–1761), English clergyman * Benjamin Hoadly (physician) (1706–1757), English physician and dramatist *

Charles J. Hoadly Charles Jeremy Hoadly (1828–1900) was an American librarian and historian who served as State Librarian and director of the Connecticut State Library from 1855 to 1900. He insisted on spelling his surname as "Hoadly," though most of his ex ...

(1828–1900), American librarian and historian * George Hoadly (1826–1902), Governor of Ohio * John Hoadly (1678–1746), English clergyman *

John Hoadly (playwright) John Hoadly (1711–1776) was an English cleric, known as a poet and dramatist. Life Born in Broad Street, London, on 8 October 1711, he was the youngest son of Bishop Benjamin Hoadly by his wife Sarah Curtis. After attending Newcome's school ...

(1711–1776), English cleric, poet and dramatist *

Samuel Hoadly Samuel Hoadly (1643–1705), was a schoolmaster and writer of educational books. His ''Natural Method of Teaching'' was the most popular school manual of its time, remaining in print for almost a century. Life Hoadly was born 30 September 1643 at ...

(1643–1705), English educator, father of Benjamin and John *

Sarah Hoadly Sarah Curtis (1676–1743), wife of Benjamin Hoadly, was a British portrait painter. Life Sarah Curtis was born in 1676 and before her marriage she gained a reputation as a portrait painter. She was a pupil of Mary Beale, and among her sitters ...

(1676–1743), English portrait painter, wife of Benjamin

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