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Daley
Daley, originally an Irish family name derived from the Gaelic Ó Dálaigh, as a surname, may refer to: People Given name * Daley Blind (born 1990), Dutch footballer * Daley Mena (born 1985), Colombian footballer * Daley Ojuederie (born 1985), professional boxer featured on the British TV show ''Big Brother 14 (UK), Big Brother 14'' * Hot Since 82, real name Daley Padley, British DJ * Daley Peters (born 1984), Canadian curler * Daley Sinkgraven (born 1995), Dutch footballer * Daley Thompson (born 1958), British decathlete, born Francis Morgan Thompson * Daley Williams (born 1986), rugby league footballer Surname * Arthur Daley (sportswriter) (1904–1974), columnist for ''The New York Times'' * Ben Daley (born 1988), Australian Rugby League player * Brian Daley (1947–1996), American science fiction novelist * Brian E. Daley (born 1940), American Jesuit and theologian * Bud Daley (born 1932), American professional Major League baseball pitcher * Caroline Daley, New Zealand hist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Daley
Sergeant Harry Daley (14 November 1901 – 12 March 1971) was the first known openly gay British policeman. Born in Lowestoft he later moved to Dorking and, in 1925, to London where he joined the Metropolitan Police. Soon after joining the police, he met gay writer J. R. Ackerley and, through him, a number of other literary and artistic figures. Daley became the lover of writer E. M. Forster at the age of 25, a relationship that lasted seven years. After retiring from the police in 1950 he returned to Dorking where he lived with his brother and his partner. Daley wrote an autobiography that was published posthumously in 1986. Early life Harry Daley was born in Lowestoft, Suffolk on 14 November 1901, the second youngest of five children. His father, Joseph Daley, was an orphan born in Poplar, London, who became the skipper of a fishing smack; his mother was Emily née Firman, a former parlourmaid. From the age of three Harry Daley was educated at the local school and when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
