Godley may refer to:
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Adam Godley
Adam N. Godley (born 22 July 1964) is an English actor. He has been nominated for two Tony Awards and four Laurence Olivier Awards for his performances on the New York and London stages, including ''Private Lives'' in 2001, '' The Pillowman'' i ...
(born 1964), British actor
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A. D. Godley (1856–1925), English classical scholar and author of light verse
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Alexander Godley
General (United Kingdom), General Sir Alexander John Godley, (4 February 1867 – 6 March 1957) was a senior British Army officer. He is best known for his role as commander of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force and II Anzac Corps during the ...
(1867–1957), British Army General with the New Zealand and Australian Division at Gallipoli; cousin of the 1st Baron Kilbracken
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Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken (1847–1932), British Permanent Under-Secretary of State for India; cousin of Alexander Godley
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Bill Godley (1879–unknown), English footballer
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Charlotte Godley (1821–1907) was a New Zealand letter-writer and community leader; mother of Arthur Godley
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Eric Godley (1919–2010), New Zealand botanist and biographer
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G. McMurtrie Godley (1917–1999), U.S. Ambassador to Laos and Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
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George Godley (1857–1941), British police officer involved in the hunt for Jack the Ripper in 1888
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Hugh Godley, 2nd Baron Kilbracken (1877–1950), Irish nobleman
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Janey Godley (1961–2024), Scottish comedian, newspaper columnist, and author
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John Godley, 3rd Baron Kilbracken (1920–2006), British-born Irish peer
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John Robert Godley (1814–1861), British bureaucrat and statesman; an original resident in Canterbury, New Zealand
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Kevin Godley
Kevin Michael Godley (born 7 October 1945) is an English singer-songwriter, drummer and music video director. He was a singer and drummer of the art rock band 10cc and later was part of collaboration duo Godley & Creme with Lol Creme.
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(born 1945), British musician and music video director and part of the Godley & Creme musical partnership
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Leonidas M. Godley (1836–1904), American Civil War Union Army soldier; recipient of the Medal of Honor
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Robert Godley (born 1971), British designer of men's clothing
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Sandra Godley, British singer-songwriter, broadcaster and philanthropist
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Sean Godley (born 1981), Irish-Australian poet and writer, brother of the 4th Baron Kilbracken
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Sidney Godley (1889–1957), British Army World War I soldier and German prisoner of war; recipient of the Victoria Cross
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Wynne Godley
Wynne Godley (26 September 192613 May 2010) was an economist famous for his pessimism about the British economy and his criticism of the British government. In 2007, he and Marc Lavoie wrote a book about the " Stock-Flow Consistent" model, an a ...
(1926–2010), British economist
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Zack Godley (born 1990), American professional baseball pitcher
Places
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Godley Head, northern headland to
Lyttelton Harbour
Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō is a major inlet on the northwest side of Banks Peninsula, on the coast of Canterbury, New Zealand, Canterbury, New Zealand; the other major inlet is Akaroa Harbour, which enters from the southern side of the ...
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Godley, Greater Manchester
Godley is a suburb of Hyde, in Greater Manchester, England, lying to the east of the town centre.
History
The earliest recorded agriculture in Tameside east of the River Tame was in Godley, from 1211–1249.Nevell (1991), p. 52.
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Godley East railway station
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Godley railway station
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Godley Reservoir
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Godley Hundred
Godley was a hundred in what is now Surrey, England. Egham, Thorpe, Chertsey and Chobham are all mentioned in the Chertsey Abbey charter of 673 AD due to a donation by Frithuwold. Chobham manor needed to be large to have a reasonable economic ...
in Surrey
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Godley, Illinois
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Godley Independent School District
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Godley, Texas
Other
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Godley & Creme
Godley & Creme were an English rock duo formally established in Manchester in 1977 by Kevin Godley and Lol Creme. The pair began releasing music as a duo after their departure from the rock band 10cc. In 1979, they directed their first music v ...
, English rock duo composed of Kevin Godley and Lol Creme
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Changing Faces – The Very Best of 10cc and Godley & Creme'', released in 1987
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Cry (Godley & Creme song), released in 1985
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''Consequences'' (Godley & Creme album), released in 1977
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''Freeze Frame'' (Godley & Creme album), released in 1979
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Godley River, alpine braided river flowing through Canterbury in New Zealand
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Godley Statue, Christchurch memorial for John Robert Godley
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