Daley, originally an Irish family name derived from the Gaelic Ó Dálaigh, as a surname, may refer to:

People

Given name

Daley Blind Daley Blind (; born 9 March 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder, left-back or centre-back for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Netherlands national team. He is the son of former Ajax defender and fo ...

(born 1990), Dutch footballer *

Daley Mena Daley Yesid Mena Palomeque (born 7 February 1985) is a Colombian professional footballer, who plays as a striker. Mena began his playing career in Uruguay with Danubio, in 2009 he joined Colón de Santa Fe of Argentina but returned to Danubio ...

(born 1985), Colombian footballer * Daley Ojuederie (born 1985), professional boxer featured on the British TV show '' Big Brother 14'' *

Hot Since 82 Daley Padley, also known as Hot Since 82, is a British DJ, house music producer and DJ Awards winner currently based in Leeds, UK. He has been releasing music under the ''Hot Since 82'' moniker since 2012. Personal life Padley entered the e ...

, real name Daley Padley, British DJ * Daley Peters (born 1984), Canadian curler *

Daley Sinkgraven Daley Sinkgraven (born 4 July 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left-back for club Bayer Leverkusen. Club career Heerenveen Sinkgraven started playing football with MVV Alcides from his hometown Meppel. He ended up in t ...

(born 1995), Dutch footballer *

Daley Thompson Francis Morgan Ayodélé Thompson, (born 30 July 1958), better known as Daley Thompson, is a British former decathlete. He won the decathlon gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1980 and 1984, and broke the world record for the event four tim ...

(born 1958), British decathlete, born Francis Morgan Thompson * Daley Williams (born 1986), rugby league footballer

Surname

Arthur Daley (sportswriter) Arthur John Daley (July 31, 1904 – January 3, 1974) was an American sports journalist. As a reporter and columnist, he wrote for ''The New York Times'' for almost fifty years. In 1956, he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for reporting and comm ...

(1904–1974), columnist for ''The New York Times'' *

Ben Daley Ben Daley (born 27 June 1988) is a former Australia national rugby union team, national representative ’Wallabies’ rugby union footballer who played professionally for the Melbourne Rebels. Daley also previously played for the Queensland Red ...

(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 Leavitt Leo "Bud" Daley (born October 7, 1932), is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1955 to 1964. Leavitt was his father's name. Leo was for St. Leo from his mother's Catholicism. He was called Bud beca ...

(born 1932), American professional Major League baseball pitcher *

Cass Daley Cass Daley (born Catherine Dailey; July 17, 1915 – March 22, 1975) was an American actress, comedian and singer. The daughter of an Irish streetcar conductor, Daley started to perform at night clubs and on the radio as a band vocalist in ...

(1915–1975), American radio and movie actress * Clayton Daley (born 1951), chief financial officer of The Procter & Gamble Company * Debra Daley, New Zealand author * Denise Daley, Jamaican politician *

Dennis Daley Dennis Daley (born August 7, 1996) is an American football offensive tackle for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Carolina. Professional career Carolina Panthers Daley was draft ...

(born 1996), American football player * Earl Daley (born 1958), Jamaican reggae singer better known as Earl Sixteen * Eleanor Daley (composer) (born 1955), Canadian composer * Eleanor "Sis" Daley (1907–2003), wife of former Chicago mayor Richard J. Daley and mother of former mayor Richard M. Daley * Gareth Daley (born 1989), English musician and soul singer * George W. Daley (1875–1952), American newspaper editor, sports writer, and syndicated author * Grace Daley (born 1978), professional basketball player * Harry Daley, (1901–1971), the first openly gay British police officer * Jim Daley (born 1953), coach in the Canadian Football League * Jimmy Daley (born 1973), English cricketer *

John P. Daley John P. Daley (born December 5, 1946) is the 11th Ward Democratic Committeeman in Chicago, Illinois, a member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners ( 11th district), and the Chair of the Cook County Board Audit and Finance Committee. He has ...

(born 1946), American Committeeman in Chicago * Kevin Daley (born 1976), Panamanian basketball player * Kevin Daley (politician) (born 1957), American politician *

Laurie Daley Laurie William Daley AM (born 20 October 1969), also known by the nicknames of "Lozza" and "Loz", is an Australian professional rugby league football coach and a former player who played as a and in the 1980s and 1990s. He represented Au ...

(born 1969), Australian rugby league football commentator and former player *

Lloyd Daley Lloyd Daley also known as Lloyd's the Matador (born 12 July 1939, Kingston, Jamaica, died 18 March 2018, Florida, USA Allmusic.com/ref>) was a Jamaican electronic technician, sound system pioneer, studio engineer and reggae producer. Career D ...

(born 1939), Jamaican electronic technician, sound system pioneer and reggae producer * Louis P. Daley (1868–1930), American politician and farmer * Michael Daley (born 1965), Australian politician *

Omar Daley Omar Daley (born 25 April 1981) is a Jamaican footballer. He plays as a winger. He has also played for the Jamaica national team winning more than 50 caps. Daley was born in Kingston, Jamaica. He has played for Portmore United in his homeland ...

(born 1981), Jamaican footballer *

Patricia Daley Patricia O. Daley is a Jamaican-born British human geographer and academic, specialising in forced migration, political ecology, and Africa. She is Professor of Human Geography of Africa at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Jesus College, ...

, Jamaican human geographer and academic * Pete Daley (born 1930), American catcher in Major League Baseball *

Richard J. Daley Richard Joseph Daley (May 15, 1902 – December 20, 1976) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Chicago from 1955 and the chairman of the Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee from 1953 until his death. He has been cal ...

(1902–1976), American Mayor of Chicago, father of Richard M. Daley *

Richard M. Daley Richard Michael Daley (born April 24, 1942) is an American politician who served as the 54th mayor of Chicago, Illinois, from 1989 to 2011. Daley was elected mayor in 1989 and was reelected five times until declining to run for a seventh term ...

(born 1942), American Mayor of Chicago, son of Richard J. Daley * Spencer Weir-Daley, (born 1953), English footballer * Steve Daley (born 1953), English footballer *

Tom Daley (diver) Thomas Robert Daley (born 21 May 1994) is a British diver and television personality. Specialising in multiple events, he is an Olympic gold medallist in the men's synchronised 10-metre platform event at the 2020 Olympics and double worl ...

(born 1994), British Olympic diver * Tony Daley (born 1967), English footballer *

Trevor Daley Trevor Daley (born October 9, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Florida Everblades of the ECHL and also serves as a hockey operations advisor for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played ...

(born 1983), Canadian professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League *

Troy Cassar-Daley Troy Cassar-Daley (born 18 May 1969) is an Australian country music songwriter and entertainer. Cassar-Daley has released thirteen studio albums, two live albums and five compilation albums over 30 years, including the platinum-selling ''The G ...

(born 1952), Maltese-Australian and Aboriginal country musician * Vi Daley, alderman in the Chicago City Council 1999–2011 *

Victor Daley Victor James William Patrick Daley (5 September 1858 – 29 December 1905) was an Australian poet. Daley serves chiefly as an example of the Celtic Twilight in Australian verse. He also serves as a lyrical alternative to his contempora ...

(1858–1905), Australian poet *

William M. Daley William Michael Daley (born August 8, 1948) is an American lawyer, politician and former banker. He served as White House Chief of Staff to President Barack Obama, from January 2011 to January 2012. He also served as U.S. Secretary of Commer ...

(born 1948), White House Chief of Staff to President Barack Obama, United States Secretary of Commerce, brother of Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley

Also

* Daley family, powerful political family in Illinois, U.S.

Fictional characters

Daley Marin ''Flight 29 Down'' is an American adventure comedy-drama television series about a group of teenagers who are stranded on an island. It was produced by Discovery Kids. The show was created by Stan Rogow (''Lizzie McGuire'', ''Darcy's Wild Life'') ...

, from the American TV series ''

Flight 29 Down ''Flight 29 Down'' is an American adventure comedy-drama television series about a group of teenagers who are stranded on an island. It was produced by Discovery Kids. The show was created by Stan Rogow (''Lizzie McGuire'', ''Darcy's Wild Life'') ...

'', played by

Hallee Hirsh Hallee Leah Hirsh (born 1987/1988) is an American actress perhaps best known for her roles as Mattie Grace Johnson on '' JAG'', Daley in the children's series '' Flight 29 Down'', and as the adolescent and young adult Rachel Greene on '' ER''. ...

* Daley Wong, from the OVA series ''

Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040 is an anime series produced by AIC. It is a reboot of the 1987 OVA series ''Bubblegum Crisis'', which focuses on the Knight Sabers, a rogue vigilante group made up of four women who use powered suits to fight rogue Boomer robots made by the me ...

'', voiced by

Chris Patton Chris Patton is an American voice actor who has worked on a number of English-language versions of Japanese anime series that have been dubbed by ADV Films, Funimation, and Sentai Filmworks. Some of his major roles at ADV include Sousuke Sagar ...

Arthur Daley ''Minder'' is a British comedy-drama series about the London Organized crime, criminal underworld. Initially produced by Verity Lambert, it was made by Euston Films, a subsidiary of Thames Television, and shown on ITV (TV network), ITV for ten ...

, fictional character in the British TV series ''

Minder A minder is the person assigned to guide or escort a visitor, or to provide protection to somebody, or to otherwise assist or take care of something, i.e. a person who " minds". Government-appointed persons to accompany foreign visitors are of ...

'' * Larry Daley, from the film franchise ''

Night at the Museum ''Night at the Museum'' is a 2006 fantasy comedy film directed by Shawn Levy and written by Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon. It is based on the 1993 children's book of the same name by Croatian illustrator Milan Trenc. The film had an ense ...