Hammersley

Hammersley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Ben Hammersley (born 1976), British photojournalist
• Charles E. Hammersley (died 1957), American politician
• Frederick Hammersley (1824–1901), Major-General and the first Inspector of Gymnasia in the British Army
• Frederick Hammersley (1858-1924), British Army officer, commanded the Landing at Suvla Bay by his division during the Gallipoli Campaign
• Frederick Hammersley (1919–2009), American abstract painter
• James Astbury Hammersley (1815–1869), English painter, and teacher of art and design
• John Hammersley (1920–2004), British mathematician
• Martyn Hammersley (born 1949), British sociologist
• Peter Hammersley (1928–2020), British admiral
• Rachel Hammersley (born 1974), British historian
• Reuben Hammersley (1897–1940), English World War I flying ace
• Rodolfo Hammersley (born 1889, date of death unknown), Chilean track and field athlete
• Samuel Hammersley (1892–1965), Conservative Party politician in England
• William Hammersley (1826–1886), sports journalist in Australia

Other uses

• Hammersley Inlet, part of Puget Sound in Washington, USA
• Hammersley Wild Area, in Pennsylvania, USA
• Hammersley Fork, also in Pennsylvania, USA

See also

• Hamersley (disambiguation)
• Hämmerli, a European manufacturer of firearms