Davey (surname)

A

• Aaron Davey, an Australian rules footballer (Melbourne Demons)
• Alan Davey (civil servant), chief executive of the Arts Council England
• Alan Davey (musician) (born 1963), former bassist with Hawkwind
• Alfred James Davey (1894–1982), a New Zealand politician of the National Party
• Alwyn Davey, an Australian rules footballer (Essendon Bombers)

B

• Basil Davey (1897–1959), Commandant of the Royal Military College of Science
• Belinda Davey, an Australian actress, best known for her recurring role in the television series Prisoner as Hazel Kent
• Bill Davey (born 1966), an American bodybuilder and fitness model

C

• Cathy Davey (born 1979), an Irish singer-songwriter.
• Charles Pierce Davey (1925–2002), American welterweight boxer and a boxing commissioner for the state of Michigan.
• Charlie Davey (footballer) (born 1908), a former Australian rules footballer
• Charlie Davey (cyclist) (1887–1964), a British racing cyclist
• Claude Davey (1908–2001), Wales international rugby player
• Clive Davey (born 1932), was a cricketer who played in 13 first-class matches for Somerset split between the 1953 and 1955 cricket seasons
• Con Davey, Northern Irish footballer

D

• Daniel Lloyd Davey (born 1973), better known as Dani Filth, the lead singer of Cradle of Filth
• Sir David Penry-Davey (1942–2015), judge of the High Court of England and Wales
• Dick Davey (born 1942), an American college basketball coach
• Ditch Davey (born 1975), an Australian actor
• Don Davey (born 1968), a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League

E

• Sir Edward Davey (born 1965), a British politician who served as MP for Surbiton from 1997 to 2015 as a Liberal Democrat
• Edward Henry Davey (1854–1911), architect and politician born St. John’s is best known, along with his brother George, as builders of the city of St. John's after the great fire of 1892

F

• Ray Davey (footballer), a former association football goalkeeper who represented New Zealand at international level
• Felicity Davey, an Australian newsreader presently presenting ABC's Sydney's weekend edition of 7:00pm news bulletin ABC News, which is broadcast throughout all of New South Wales
• Frankland Wilmot Davey (born 1940), a Canadian poet and scholar
• Frederick Hamilton Davey (1868–1915), an amateur botanist who devoted most of his leisure time to the study of the flora of Cornwall
• Frederick Davey (1847–1926), an English-born political figure in British Columbia who represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1907 to 1916 as a Conservative

G

• Geoffrey Davey (1906–1975), an Australian civil engineer and priest
• Gerry Davey (1914–1977), a former ice hockey player who played in the English National League (ENL) and for the Great Britain national ice hockey team which won the gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics, and a member of the British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame
• Gilbert Davey (1913–2011), a writer and radio enthusiast who introduced many youngsters to the rapidly developing fields of Radio and Electronics through his articles published in Boy's Own Paper, and his books, in particular Fun with Radio
• Grenville Davey (born 1961), an English sculptor and winner of the 1992 Turner Prize

H

• Horace Davey, Baron Davey (1833–1907), British Lord of Appeal in Ordinary

I

• Ian Davey (born 1986), a rugby union player for CR El Salvador in the Spanish División de Honor, having arrived there in 2010 after two seasons with Bedford Blues in England

J

• Jack Davey (cricketer) (born 1944), a former English cricketer. Davey was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium
• James Davey (1880–1951), a British rugby union player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics
• James Davey (rugby league), a professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the Super League
• The Reverend James E. Davey (1890–1960), an Irish Presbyterian minister, historian and theologian who was acquitted on charges of heresy in 1927 and elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland in 1951
• John Davey (disambiguation), multiple people
• Josh Davey (born 1990), a Scottish cricketer who currently plays for Middlesex County Cricket Club as well as representing his country in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals

K

• Kenneth Davey OBE, Emeritus Professor, International Development Department, School of Public Policy, University of Birmingham (UK) and former Senior Adviser to the Local Government and Public Service reform Initiative of the Open Society Foundation (Hungary)

L

• Locke v. Davey, 540 U.S. 712 (2004), is a United States Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of a Washington publicly funded scholarship program which excluded students pursuing a "degree in theology." This case examined the "room.. between the two Religion Clauses", the Free Exercise Clause and the Establishment Clause.

M

• Mark Wing-Davey (born 1948), a British actor and director
• Martin L. Davey (1884–1946), a Democratic politician from Ohio and the 53rd Governor of Ohio
• Mike Davey (baseball) (born 1952), a former middle relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1977 through 1978 for the Atlanta Braves
• Mike Davey (soccer) (born 1952), a former Jamaican soccer player who was a defender on the Howard University Bisons 1974 Division 1 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Champion soccer team

P

• Phillip Davey VC MM (1896–1953), an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
• Philip Davey (cricketer) (1913–2000), played first-class cricket for Somerset from 1934 to 1937

R

• Ray Davey (1915–2012), a Presbyterian minister in Northern Ireland and the founder of the Corrymeela Community
• Ray Davey (footballer), a former association football goalkeeper who represented New Zealand at international level
• Richard Davey (disambiguation), multiple people
• Robert C. Davey (1853–1908), a U.S. Representative from Louisiana
• Robin Davey (born 1975), an English musician, record producer, musical director and photographer

S

• Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick (born 1998), an American child actor
• Shaun Davey (born 1948), an Irish composer
• Simon Davey (born 1970), a Welsh former footballer and football manager
• Spencer Davey (born 1983), a rugby union player for the Newcastle Falcons in the Guinness Premiership who plays as a centre
• Steve Davey (born 1948), an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Plymouth Argyle, Hereford United, Portsmouth and Exeter City

T

• Thomas Davey (governor) (c. 1758–1823), Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemens Land
• Thomas Davey (New Zealand politician) (1856–1934), a New Zealand Member of Parliament for the electorates of City of Christchurch and Christchurch East
• Tom Davey (born 1973), a former Major League Baseball pitcher who currently plays for the Camden Riversharks
• Trevor Davey (born 1926), a former Member of Parliament for Gisborne in the North Island of New Zealand

V

• Valerie Davey (born 1940), a former Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Bristol West in England

W

• Walter Davey (1927–1929), served as the twelfth mayor of the village of Elkhorn, Manitoba, Canada, and as a councillor for the Rural Municipality of Wallace