Manley (surname)

Manley as a

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Abe Manley Abraham Lincoln Manley (December 22, 1885 – December 9, 1952) was an American Negro league baseball executive. He co-owned the Newark Eagles baseball franchise in the Negro leagues with his wife, Effa Manley, from 1935 to 1946. Biography ...

(1885–1952), American Negro league baseball owner *

Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg, , formerly Princess Alexandra of Denmark, (''née'' Alexandra Christina Manley; born 30 June 1964) is the former wife of Prince Joachim of Denmark, the younger son of Margrethe II of Denmark. She was born i ...

(born Alexandra Christina Manley in 1964), former wife of Prince Joachim of Denmark *

Alvin Manley Alvin Vincent Manley (born 24 June 1971 in Widener, Arkansas) is an American boxer who was an amateur standout but has limited success as a professional. Manley was a two-time National Golden Gloves The Golden Gloves is the name given to an ...

(born 1971), American boxer and two-time National Golden Gloves Super Heavyweight Champion *

Alyssa Manley Alyssa Manley (born May 27, 1994) is an American field hockey player. She was named to the United States woman's field hockey team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.Won a Galway ladies football junior medal with Salthill/Knocknacarr ...

(born 1994), American

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Andrew Manley Andrew Manley (born May 22, 1991) is an American football coach and former quarterback. Manley went to New Mexico State University and Eastern Illinois University, where he was the team's quarterback before joining the Alouettes in 2015. He was ...

, American football quarterback * Audrey F. Manley (born 1934), American pediatrician, acting Surgeon General of the United States from 1995 to 1997 and President of Spelman College * Brian Manley (1929–2014), UK physicist and engineer * Charlotte Manley (born 1957), former Royal Navy officer, now Chapter Clerk of St George's Chapel, Windsor *

David Manley (philosopher) David Manley is an American philosopher specializing in metaphysics, effective altruism, critical reasoning, and ethics. He formerly published widely in natural language semantics, ontology, and epistemology. He is Associate Professor of Ph ...

, American philosopher * David Manley (artist), British artist, educationalist and arts administrator *

Delarivier Manley Delarivier "Delia" Manley (1663 or c. 1670 – 24 July 1724) was an English author, playwright, and political pamphleteer. Manley is sometimes referred to, with Aphra Behn and Eliza Haywood, as one of " the fair triumvirate of wit", which is a ...

(1663 or c.1670–1724), English author, playwright and political pamphleteer *

Dex Manley Dexter Manley is an American commercial and video game voice actor. He has worked on 300 commercials and 25 video games. He worked extensively for Nintendo, providing voice for many ''Mario'' and ''Donkey Kong'' games; and for Microsoft, Boeing ...

, American commercial and video game voice actor *

Dexter Manley Dexter Keith Manley (born February 2, 1959) is a former American football defensive end for the Washington Redskins, Phoenix Cardinals, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He also played in the Canadian Football Lea ...

(born 1959), former American football player *

Don Manley Don Manley (born 2 June 1945) is a long-serving setter of crosswords in the UK. He has supplied puzzles for the '' Radio Times'', ''The Spectator'', ''Today'', ''The Independent'', ''The Times'', ''The Daily Telegraph'', ''The Guardian'', and the ...

(born 1945), British crossword compiler *

Dorothy Manley Dorothy Gladys Manley (later Hall, then Parlett; 29 April 1927 – 31 October 2021) was a British sprinter. She competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, held in London, in the 100 metres where she won the silver medal with a time of 12.2 seconds. ...

(1927–2021), British sprinter and Olympic silver medalist in the 100 metres *

Douglas Manley Douglas Ralph Manley (30 May 1922 – 26 July 2013) was a Jamaican politician, Member of Parliament (MP), and Government Minister. He was the son of Jamaican premier Norman Washington Manley and Edna Manley and the older brother of former Jamaica ...

(died 2013), Jamaican politician *

Edna Manley Edna Swithenbank Manley, Jamaican Order of Merit, OM (28 February 1900 – 2 February 1987) is considered one of the most important artists and arts educators in Jamaica. She was known primarily as a sculptor although her oeuvre included signi ...

(1900–1987), Jamaican sculptor *

Effa Manley Effa Louise Manley (March 27, 1897 – April 16, 1981) was an American sports executive. She co-owned the Newark Eagles baseball franchise in the Negro leagues with her husband Abe Manley from 1935 to 1948. Throughout that time, she served as th ...

(1897–1981), American Negro league baseball owner and first woman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame; wife of Abe Manley *

Elizabeth Manley Elizabeth Ann Manley, CM (born August 7, 1965) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. She is the 1988 Olympic silver medallist, the 1988 World silver medalist and a three-time Canadian national champion. Early life and training Manle ...

(born 1965), Canadian figure skater and Olympic and world silver medalist *

George Manley George Edmond Manley (born September 17, 1965) is an American voice actor, novelist and screenwriter. He attended San Jose State University, majoring in theatre arts, University of Nevada, Reno, majoring in journalism and holds his associate o ...

(born 1965), American voice artist, novelist and screenplay writer *

Ger Manley Ger Manley (born 13 January 1968) is an Irish former hurler and Gaelic footballer. At club level he played with Inniscarra, Midleton and Muskerry and was also a member of the Cork senior hurling team. Playing career Manley first played Gaeli ...

(born 1968), Irish former hurler *

Gordon Manley Gordon Valentine Manley, FRGS (3 January 1902 – 29 January 1980) was a British climatologist who has been described as "probably the best known, most prolific and most expert on the climate of Britain of his generation". He assembled the Centra ...

(1902–1980), English climatologist *

Graham Manley Graham Manley is a British comic artist. Biography Graham Manley has worked for a wide range of British comics, and is credited by Tony O'Donnell as inspiring the creation of ''Near Myths''.Ewing, Garen. Interview with Tony O'Donnell (July 1998 ...

(born 1946), British comic artist *

James Manley (disambiguation) James or Jim Manley or Manly may refer to: *James Manley (American football) (born 1974), American football defensive tackle * James L. Manley (born 1949), professor of life sciences * James R. Manley (1782–1851), American physician and professor ...

Jessica Manley Jessica Manley (born 1985) is a British actress who has had appearances in a number of films and numerous plays and TV series. She is mostly known for playing Margot Frank in the award-winning TV miniseries '' Anne Frank: The Whole Story''. ...

(born 1985), British actress *

Jim Manley (disambiguation) James or Jim Manley or Manly may refer to: *James Manley (American football) (born 1974), American football defensive tackle * James L. Manley (born 1949), professor of life sciences * James R. Manley (1782–1851), American physician and professor ...

Joe Manley Joe Louis Manley Jr. (born June 11, 1959) is an American former boxer who fought at light welterweight. Amateur career Manley qualified as a lightweight for the 1980 United States Olympic team, defeating Frankie Randall on his way to earning ...

(born 1959), American boxer *

Joey Manley Joey Manley (July 1965 – November 7, 2013) was an American LGBT fiction author, web designer, and webcomics publisher. Manley wrote the successful LGBT novel ''The Death of Donna-May Dean'' in 1992. He moved to San Francisco in 2000 in order t ...

, American web comic publisher *

John Manley (disambiguation) John Manley (born 1950) is a Canadian politician John Manley may also refer to: * John Manley (MP) (1622–1699), English soldier, MP and Postmaster General * John Manley (archaeologist) (born 1950), British archaeologist *John Henry Manley (1907� ...

* Joseph Homan Manley (1842–1905), American politician * Kerrie Manley (born 1982), English footballer * Leon Manley (1926–2010), American football player and coach *

Malcolm Manley Malcolm Manley was a cultured Scottish footballer (soccer player) whose career was cruelly cut short by a crippling knee injury. Born in Johnstone on 1 December 1949 Manley gained Schoolboy international honours for Scotland before joining his h ...

(born 1949), Scottish footballer * Marion Manley (1893–1984), American architect * Martin Manley (born 1952), former US Assistant Secretary of Labor, entrepreneur and founder of online bookseller Alibris *Martin Manley (1953–2013), American sports writer and

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Michael Manley Michael Norman Manley (10 December 1924 – 6 March 1997) was a Jamaican politician who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1972 to 1980 and from 1989 to 1992. Manley championed a democratic socialist program, and has been d ...

(1924–1997), fourth Prime Minister of Jamaica *

Mike Manley (disambiguation) Michael (Mike) Manley may refer to: *Michael Manley (1924–1997), fourth Prime Minister of Jamaica *Mike Manley (artist) (born 1961), comic book illustrator and artist * Mike Manley (athlete) (born 1942), Olympic athlete * Mike Manley (lacrosse) ( ...

Natalie Manley Natalie A. Manley (born December 25, 1961) is a member of the Illinois House of Representatives representing the 98th district since 2013. She is a member of the Democratic party. The 98th district includes all or parts of Bolingbrook, Cres ...

, elected to the Illinois House of Representatives in 2012 *

Norman Manley Norman Washington Manley (4 July 1893 – 2 September 1969) was a Jamaican statesman who served as the first and only Premier of Jamaica. A Rhodes Scholar, Manley became one of Jamaica's leading lawyers in the 1920s. Manley was an advocate ...

(1893–1969), Jamaican lawyer, politician and Chief Minister of Jamaica *

Peter Manley Peter David Manley (born 7 March 1962) is an English former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events from July 1996 until 2017. He won one major title, the Las Vegas Desert Classic, in 2003, and twi ...

(born 1962), former professional darts player * Peter Manley (politician) (1903–1998), Canadian politician * Phillipkeith Manley (born 1990), American football player * Rachel Manley, Jamaican writer *

Ray Manley Ray Manley (September 4, 1921 in Cottonwood, Arizona – July 15, 2006 in Tucson, Arizona) was an American photographer whose photographs of Arizona helped increase tourism and migration to Arizona. Early life During his early years, as writer ...

(1921–2006), American photographer * R.O.B. Manley (1888–1978), British beekeeper *

Roddy Manley Roddy Manley (born 23 July 1965) is a Scottish former footballer. He mainly played in defence for Falkirk, St Mirren, Instant-Dict and Dundee Dundee (; sco, Dundee; gd, Dùn Dè or ) is Scotland's fourth-largest city and the 51st-m ...

(born 1965), Scottish former football player *

Scott Manley Scott Park Manley (born 31 December 1972) is a Scottish YouTube personality, gamer, programmer, astrophysicist and DJ. On his YouTube channel, he makes videos discussing space-related topics and news, mainly concerning up-to-date rocket sci ...

(born 1972), Scottish YouTube personality, gamer, programmer, astrophysicist and DJ. *

Seon Manley Seon Manley (January 7, 1921 – March 11, 2009), was an American editor and author who worked with her sister Gogo Lewis. She worked with the supernatural, tales of suspense, and horror as well as biographies. Biography Janet Helen Givens was ...

(1921–2009), American editor * Simon Manley (born 1967), British diplomat * Stephen Manley (born 1965), American film and television actor * Stuart Manley (born 1979), Welsh professional golfer * Suliana Manley (born 1975), American biophysicist * Tadhg Manley (1893–1976), Irish politician * Tom Manley (disambiguation) * William Manley (1831–1901), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross and Surgeon-General {{surname English toponymic surnames