Hoare is an English surname derived from

Middle English Middle English (abbreviated to ME) is a form of the English language that was spoken after the Norman Conquest of 1066, until the late 15th century. The English language underwent distinct variations and developments following the Old English pe ...

'' hor(e)'' meaning grey- or white-haired. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Alfred Hoare, known as

Bert Hoare Albert Alfred Hoare (22 November 1874 – 25 January 1962) was a South Australian politician. Born in Alberton, South Australia, he was educated at Port Adelaide, South Australia, Port Adelaide and Mount Barker, South Australia, Mount Barker st ...

(1874–1962), South Australian politician * Bertie Hoare (1912–1947), World War II flying ace *

Des Hoare Desmond Edward Hoare (born 19 October 1934) is an Australian former cricketer who played in one Test match in 1961. He also played Australian rules football for East Fremantle in the West Australian National Football League (WANFL). Life and ...

(born 1934), Australian cricketer * Desmond Hoare (Royal Navy officer) (1910–1988), British sailor and educator * Edward Hoare (disambiguation), several people *

Elizabeth Hoare Elizabeth Louise Hoare ( Scott: 17 November 1915 – 13 October 2001) was an English church furnisher and actress who was the owner of the Watt's and Co. producer of domestic furniture, ecclesiastical vestments, textiles and wallpaper. She was on ...

(1915–2001), English church furnisher and actress * Henry Hoare (banker) (1677–1725), English banker and land-owner *

Henry Hoare Henry Hoare II (1705–1785), known as Henry the Magnificent, was an English banker and garden owner-designer. Family Henry's grandfather, Richard Hoare, was a goldsmith-banker and Lord Mayor of London. His father, Henry Hoare I, bought th ...

(1705–1785), English banker and garden owner-designer * James Hoare (born 1943), British academic and historian *

Joe Hoare Joseph Henry Hoare (November 1881 – 24 March 1947) was an English professional association football, footballer who played as a defender (football)#Full back, full-back for Southampton F.C., Southampton and Liverpool F.C., Liverpool in the 190 ...

(1881–1947), English footballer *

John Gurney Hoare John Gurney Hoare (7 May 1810 – 16 February 1875) was an English cricketer with amateur status, and later a banker. Biography Hoare was born in Hampstead Hampstead () is an area in London, England, which lies northwest of Charing Cro ...

(1810–1875), English cricketer and banker * Kelly Hoare (born 1963), Australian politician * Louisa Gurney Hoare (1784–1836), English diarist and writer * Mad Mike Hoare (1919–2020), Irish mercenary leader *

Marko Attila Hoare Marko Attila Hoare (born 1972) is a British historian of the former Yugoslavia who also writes about current affairs, especially Southeast Europe, including Turkey and the Caucasus. Hoare is Associate Professor of History at the University Sara ...

(born 1972), British historian * Mary Hoare (1744–1820), English artist * Mary Hoare, Lady Hoare (d. 1973), English charity worker * Peter Hoare (disambiguation), several people * Prince Hoare (elder) (c.1711–1769), English sculptor *

Prince Hoare (younger) Prince Hoare (1755 – 22 December 1834) was an English painter, art critic, dramatist and librettist. ('Prince' is a given name, not a royal title.) Among many interventions in Britain's art scene around 1800, Hoare was active in the Ro ...

(1755–1834), English painter and dramatist * Sir

Richard Hoare (banker) Sir Richard Hoare (1648 – 6 January 1719)Victoria Hutchings"Hoare, Sir Richard (1648–1719)" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 12 November 2014. was the English founder of C. Hoare & Co, the ...

(1648–1718), British goldsmith, banker and politician *

Sir Richard Hoare, 2nd Baronet Sir Richard Colt Hoare, 2nd Baronet (9 December 1758 – 19 May 1838) was an English antiquarian, archaeologist, artist, and traveller of the 18th and 19th centuries, the first major figure in the detailed study of the history of his home count ...

(1758–1838), British antiquarian and archaeologist *

Sir Samuel Hoare, 1st Baronet Sir Samuel Hoare, 1st Baronet (7 September 1841 – 20 January 1915), was an English Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1886 to 1906. Family Hoare was the eldest son of John Gurney Hoare (1810–1875) and Caro ...

(1841–1915), English politician *

Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood Samuel John Gurney Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood (24 February 1880 – 7 May 1959), more commonly known as Sir Samuel Hoare, was a senior British Conservative politician who served in various Cabinet posts in the Conservative and National gov ...

(1880–1959), British politician * Sarajane Hoare, British-born fashion journalist, stylist and magazine editor * Seamus Hoare, Gaelic footballer * Sean Hoare (1963–2011), British journalist * Seán Hoare (born 1994), Irish professional footballer *

Simon Hoare Simon James Hoare (born 28 June 1969) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Dorset since 2015. He was formerly Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Government from Novemb ...

(born 1969), British politician * Sir Tony Hoare (born 1934), British computer scientist * Wilfred Hoare (1909–2003), English cricketer and headmaster *

William Hoare William Hoare, RA ( – 12 December 1792) was an English painter. From 1740 to 1759, he was the leading oil portraitist at Bath, Somerset until Thomas Gainsborough arrived in the town. Noted for his pastels, Hoare was a co-founder of the R ...

(c.1707–1792), British painter

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