Brearley

Brearley is a surname that may refer to:

• Alex Brearley (1913–2001), British Olympic canoer
• David Brearley (1745–1790), delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention.
• Giles Brearley (born 1955), South Yorkshire local historian
• Harry Brearley (1871–1949), British chemist who invented stainless steel
• Herman Brearley (died 1940), English cathedral organist
• Horace Brearley (1913–2007), father of Mike
• John Brearley (1875–after 1915), English soccer player
• Mike Brearley (born 1942), Middlesex and England cricketer, one of the most successful cricket captains of all time
• Norman Brearley (1890–1989), Australian aviation pioneer
• Peter Brearley (born 1975), Canadian ice hockey player
• Roger Brearley (1586–1637), English clergyman
• Walter Brearley (1876–1937), Lancashire fast bowler

It may also refer to:

• The Brearley School, a K-12 independent school for girls in New York City
• David Brearley High School, Kenilworth, New Jersey