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Northey

Northey may refer to:

Surname:

  • Alfred Northey (1838–1911), English clergyman and cricketer
  • Andy Northey (born 1972), English rugby league and rugby union player
  • Bill Northey (born 1959), Iowan politician, a member of the Republican Party
  • Craig Northey (born 1962), Canadian musician, film and TV composer
  • Edward Northey (barrister) (1652–1743), senior British barrister and politician
  • Edward Northey (British Army officer), GCMG, CB (1868–1953), senior British Army officer of the First World War
  • John Northey (born 1943), former Australian rules football player and coach
  • Richard Northey, ONZM (born 1945), New Zealand politician
  • Ron Northey (1920–1971), American professional baseball player and coach
  • Sarah Northey, British silver medalist in synchronized swimming at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
  • Scott Northey (born 1946), American baseball player
  • William Northey (1872–1963), Canadian hockey player
  • William Northey FRS (1722–1770), English politician

Middle name:

  • Neville Northey Burnard (1818–1878), Cornish sculptor best known for his portrait figures
  • Henry Northey Hooper (1799–1865), 19th-century American manufacturer of decorative lighting, Civil War artillery, bells and chimes
  • William Northey Hooper (1809–1878), co-founder in 1835 of Ladd & Co., the first large scale sugar producer in Hawaii
  • Frank Northey Sleeman or Frank Sleeman (1915–2000), Lord Mayor of Brisbane from 1976 to 1982
  • Lewis Northey Tappan (1831–1880), abolitionist, politician, and Colorado pioneer and entrepreneur

Fiction:

  • Northey Brothers, two brothers from St. Eglos, Cornwall in the early 1800s who featured in a ghost story by William T. Stead

Geography:

  • Northey Island, island in the estuary of the River Blackwater, Essex, England