Peirse may refer to:

People with the surname

Henry Peirse Henry Peirse (1695 – 2 October 1759) of Bedale in Yorkshire was an English landowner and Member of Parliament. He was born the eldest son of John Peirse of Lazenby, Yorkshire and inherited the manor of Bedale from his grandfather. In the 1730s ...

(1750s–1824), English politician *

Richard Peirse (Royal Navy officer) Admiral Sir Richard Henry Peirse, (4 September 1860 – 10 July 1940) was a senior Royal Navy officer during the First World War. Naval career Peirse joined the Royal Navy in 1873 and, in 1885, developed a new naval director which was to becom ...

(1860–1940), English Royal Navy officer * Richard Peirse (1892–1970), English RAF commander *

Richard Peirse (RAF officer) Air Vice Marshal Sir Richard Charles Fairfax Peirse, (16 March 1931 – 8 February 2014) was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Defence Services Secretary from 1985 to 1988. Early life Peirse was born on 16 March 1931, the son o ...

(1931–2014), English RAF officer *

Sarah Peirse Sarah Peirse is a New Zealand actress. She works both on screen and stage, best known for her portrayals of two very different mothers — the kind-hearted yet stricken mother Honora Rieper in ''Heavenly Creatures'', and the disaffected sophistic ...

, New Zealand actress

People with the double-barrelled name

Beresford-Peirse baronets The Beresford, later Beresford-Peirse Baronetcy, of Bagnall in the County of Waterford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 May 1814 for John Beresford. He was an admiral in the Royal Navy and also represent ...

Noel Beresford-Peirse Lieutenant-General Sir Noel Monson de la Poer Beresford-Peirse KBE, CB, DSO (22 December 1887 – 14 January 1953) was a British Army officer. Family background Beresford-Peirse was the son of Colonel William John de la Poer Beresford-Pe ...

(1887–1953), British Army officer

People with the surname

People with the double-barrelled name

See also