Meaning of Last Name

Beardsley is a surname, and may refer to: * Albert R. Beardsley, builder of Albert R. Beardsley House in Elkhart, Indiana * Alfred Beardsley, memorabilia dealer involved in the O. J. Simpson robbery case * Allenby Beardsley, fictional Mobile Fighter G Gundam character * Anthony Beardsley (a.k.a Chek Whyte), British property developer * Aubrey Beardsley (1872–1898), English illustrator and poet * Bartholomew Crannell Beardsley (1775-1855), Canadian lawyer, judge and politician * Brent Beardsley, Canadian army officer * Chris Beardsley (b. 1984), English footballer * Craig Beardsley, American swimmer * Dick Beardsley (b. 1956), American Marathon athlete in the 1980s * Don Beardsley (b. 1946), Scottish footballer * Doug Beardsley (b. 1941), Canadian poet and educator * Eben Edwards Beardsley (1808-1892), American clergyman * Fred Beardsley (1856-1929), English footballer associated with the foundation of Arsenal F.C. * Grenville Beardsley, Illinois Attorney General for 1959–1960 * Helen Beardsley (1930-2000), American mother and writer * Henry M. Beardsley (1858-1938), Mayor of Kansas City * Jason Beardsley (b. 1989), English footballer * John Beardsley, one of the founding settlers of Richfield, New York in 1787 * Keith Beardsley, former New Zealand sprinter * Melville W. Beardsley (1913-1998), American inventor and aeronautical engineer * Monroe Beardsley (1915–1985), American philosopher * Peter Beardsley (b. 1961), English footballer * Ralph Beardsley (1891-1920), American racecar driver * Samuel Beardsley (1790-1860), American lawyer and politician * William S. Beardsley, Governor of Iowa for 1949–1954 * William Beardsley (1605–1661), one of the founding settlers of Stratford, Connecticut * John Tewksbury (John Walter Beardsley Tewksbury), 1876–1968, American athlete and Olympic medalist