Lesley
Lesley is a placename and given name, a female variant of Leslie, ultimately an anglicization of a Scottish (Gaelic) placename.
Places
- Fort Lesley J. McNair, American army facility
- Lesley University, American academic institution
People
The following people bear the first name Lesley:
- Lesley Turner Bowrey (b. 1942), Australian tennis player
- Lesley Baker (b. 1944), Australian actress
- Lesley Blanch (b. 1904), British writer and editor
- Lesley-Ann Brandt (b.1981), South African-born actress
- Lesley Choyce (b. 1951), American-born writer based in Canada
- Lesley Douglas, British radio executive
- Lesley-Anne Down (b. 1954), British actress
- Lesley Ann Downey, British murder victim
- Lesley Duncan, British singer-songwriter
- Lesley Dunlop (b. 1956), British actress
- Lesley Elliott (b. 1960), New Zealand field hockey player
- Lesley Garrett (b. 1955), British soprano
- Lesley Gill, an American anthropology professor
- Lesley Gore (b. 1946 as Lesley Sue Goldstein), American singer-songwriter
- Lesley Hawker (b. 1981), Canadian figure skater
- Lesley Hinds, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Scotland
- Lesley Joseph (b. 1946), British actress
- Lesley Judd (b. 1946), British actress
- Lesley Langley (b. 1965), Miss World 1965 from Britain
- Lesley M. M. Blume, American author
- Lesley Magnus (b. 1977), Canadian field hockey player
- Lesley Manville (b. 1956), British actress
- Lesley J. McNair (1883–1944), American military officer
- Lesley Mahmood (b. 1942), British politician
- Lesley May, fictional character in the Rivers of London series
- Lesley Molseed (1964-1975), British murder victim
- Lesley Jean Murdoch (b. 1956), New Zealand cricketer
- Lesley Murdoch (b. 1956), New Zealand cricketer
- Lesley Rumball (b. 1973), New Zealand netball player
- Lesley Sanderson, contestant on the British Big Brother TV series
- Lesley Scott, contributing writer to Doctor Who
- Lesley Sharp (b. 1964), British actress
- Lesley Soper, New Zealand politician
- Lesley Stahl (b. 1941), American broadcast journalist
- Lesley Vainikolo (b. 1979), New Zealand rugby player
- Lesley Visser (b. 1953), American sports broadcaster
- Lesley Ann Warren (b. 1946), American actress
- Lesley Waters, British celebrity chef
- Lesley Whittle, British murder victim
The following people bear the surname Lesley:
- Brad Lesley (b. 1958), American baseball player
- Caroline Lesley (b. 1978), Canadian actress
- John Lesley (1527-1596), Scottish bishop and historian
- John Peter Lesley (1819-1903), American geologist
See also
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