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Pooley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *
Charles Edward Pooley Charles Edward Pooley (February 8, 1845 – March 28, 1912) was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Esquimalt in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1882 to 1906 as a Conservative. He was b ...
(1845–1912), Canadian lawyer and politician * Christiane Pooley (born 1983), visual artist * David Pooley, American football coach * Dean Pooley (born 1986), English footballer *
Don Pooley Sheldon George "Don" Pooley, Jr. (born August 27, 1951) is an American professional golfer who has won tournaments on both the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. Pooley was born in Phoenix, Arizona. He grew up in Riverside, California. He attended ...
(born 1951), American golfer *
Edmund Poley Edmund Poley (1544–1613), of Badley, Suffolk was an English politician. He was a Member of the Parliament of England for Bodmin in 1572–1581, for Knaresborough in 1584 and for Clitheroe in 1586. Edmund was the son of John Poley and Anne, da ...
or Pooley (1544–1613), English Member of Parliament * Elsa Pooley (born 1947), South African botanist *
Emma Pooley Emma may refer to: * Emma (given name) Film * ''Emma'' (1932 film), a comedy-drama film by Clarence Brown * ''Emma'' (1996 theatrical film), a film starring Gwyneth Paltrow * ''Emma'' (1996 TV film), a British television film starring Kate Be ...
(born 1982), English cyclist * Ernest Pooley (1876–1966), British arts administrator *
Fred Pooley Fred Bernard Pooley CBE (18 April 1916 – 11 March 1998) is best known as the county architect of Buckinghamshire, and his futuristic monorail proposals for a new town in north Bucks that eventually became Milton Keynes. Pooley was born in We ...
(1916–1998), English architect *
Ginger Pooley Ginger A. Pooley (née Reyes, born April 22, 1977) is an American rock musician, best known as a bassist and backing vocalist for the Chicago alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins. More recently she has played bass for Gwen Stefani and Lea M ...
(born 1977), American rock musician *
Guy Pooley Guy Richard Pooley (born 2 October 1965) is an English rower who has competed for Great Britain in the Olympic Games, raced four times in the University Boat race and won major sculling events at Henley Royal Regatta and Head races. Career ...
(born 1965), English rower *
Ian Pooley Ian Pooley (born Ian Pinnekamp in 1973) is a German record producer and DJ. While incorporating samples of various musical genres, Pooley's creations are usually classified as house or tech house with Brazilian influence. Biography Pooley's mu ...
(born 1973), German musician *
Isobel Pooley Isobel Pooley (born 21 December 1992) is a former British track and field athlete who specialises in the high jump. She won a silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Career Pooley's first high jump was in the gymnasium at Court ...
(born 1992), British high jumper * Jason Pooley (born 1969), English cricketer *
Kristopher Pooley Kristopher Michael Pooley (born October 30, 1976) is an American rock musician from Detroit. He toured with Gwen Stefani as her keyboardist, programmer, and musical director. He is also the music director for Katy Perry, Kesha, Demi Lovato ...
(born 1976), American rock musician *
Leanne Pooley Leanne Pooley ONZM is a Canadian filmmaker based in Auckland, New Zealand. Pooley was born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, she immigrated to New Zealand in the mid-1980s and began working in the New Zealand television and film industry ...
, New Zealand film producer *
Olaf Pooley Oloe Krohn "Olaf" Pooley (13 March 1914 – 14 July 2015) was an English actor, screenwriter and painter. As an actor, he appeared as Professor Stahlman in the seven-part ''Doctor Who'' serial '' Inferno'' (1970). Early life Pooley was born t ...
(1914-2015), English actor * Paul Pooley (born 1960), Canadian ice hockey player *
Robert Henry Pooley Robert Henry Pooley (September 19, 1878 – June 23, 1954) was a Canandian lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Esquimalt from 1912 to 1937 as a Conservative. Pooley was interim leader of the party from August 192 ...
(1878–1954), Canadian lawyer and politician *
Ted Pooley Edward William Pooley (13 February 1842 – 18 July 1907) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Surrey and Middlesex between 1861 and 1883. In 1877, he was supposed to be England's wicket-keeper in what would be the first T ...
(1842–1907), English cricketer *
Thomas Pooley Thomas Pooley (c. 1788 – 1846 or later) was a Cornishman who moved to London to seek his fortune. Having amassed sufficient wealth, he settled in Kingston upon Thames, Kingston-upon-Thames, where he operated several malthouses. After the arriv ...
(c. 1788–1846), English property developer *
Tony Pooley Tony Charles (Mashesha) Pooley (1938–2004) was a South African naturalist, award-winning conservationist and one of the world's foremost authorities on the Nile crocodile. Born in Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, Pooley was a keen ornithologist ...
(1938–2004), South African naturalist and conservationist *
William Pooley Sir William Pooley (died 5 August 1629) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1629. Pooley was of Boxted, Suffolk and was knighted by James I. In 1621, he was elected Member o ...
(died 1629), English landowner and politician


See also

* Pooley Hall, country house in Warwickshire, England *
Pooley Sword Pooley Sword is a traditional cutler and provider of swords, dirks and lances to the British armed forces and also to many Commonwealth and other overseas defence forces. Following the August 2005 closure of Wilkinson Sword's Acton works, Ro ...
, English sword manufacturing company *
Pooley Bridge Pooley Bridge is a village in the Eden District of the northwestern English county of Cumbria, within the traditional borders of Westmorland. The village takes its name from a bridge over the River Eamont at the northern end of Ullswater. T ...
, village in Cumbria, England *
Pooley Island Pooley Island is an island in the North Coast region of British Columbia, Canada. To its west and southwest is Roderick Island, to its east Mathieson Channel. James Johnstone, one of George Vancouver Captain George Vancouver (22 June 1757 â ...
, island in British Columbia, Canada * Henry Pooley & Son Ltd, English weighing machine manufacturer {{surname, Pooley