Lesley

Lesley

Lesley (Scottish, from the grey fort) can refer to any of the following:

Places

* Fort Lesley J. McNair, an American army facility
* Lesley University, an American academic institution

People

The following people bear the first name Lesley:

* Lesley Turner Bowrey (b. 1942), an Australian tennis player
* Lesley Baker (b. 1944), an Australian actress
* Lesley Blanch (b. 1904), a British writer and editor
* Lesley Choyce (b. 1951), an American-born writer based in Canada
* Lesley Douglas, a British radio executive
* Lesley-Anne Down (b. 1954), a British actress
* Lesley Ann Downey, a British murder victim
* Lesley Duncan, a British singer-songwriter
* Lesley Dunlop (b. 1956), a British actress
* Lesley Elliott (b. 1960), a New Zealand field hockey player
* Lesley Garrett (b. 1955), a British soprano
* Lesley Gill, an American anthropology professor
* Lesley Gore (b. 1946 as Lesley Sue Goldstein), an American singer-songwriter
* Lesley Hawker (b. 1981), a Canadian figure skater
* Lesley Hinds, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Scotland
* Lesley Joseph (b. 1946), a British actress
* Lesley Judd (b. 1946), a British actress
* Lesley Langley (b. 1965), Miss World 1965 from Britain
* Lesley Magnus (b. 1977), a Canadian field hockey player
* Lesley Manville (b. 1956), a British actress
* Lesley J. McNair (1883–1944), an American military officer
* Lesley Mahmood, (b. 1942) a British politician
* Lesley Melton, (b. 1982) an American singer and actress
* Lesley Jean Murdoch (b. 1956), a New Zealand cricket player
* Lesley Murdoch (b. 1956), a New Zealand cricket player
* Lesley Nicol (b. 1973), a New Zealand netball player
* Lesley Sanderson, a contestant on the British "Big Brother" TV series
* Lesley Scott, a contributing writer to "Doctor Who"
* Lesley Sharp (b. 1964), a British actress
* Lesley Soper, a New Zealand politician
* Lesley Stahl (b. 1941), an American broadcast journalist
* Lesley Stowe a Vancouver, BC based chef
* Lesley Vainikolo (b. 1979), a New Zealand rugby player
* Lesley van der Lek, a Dutch guitarist
* Lesley Visser (b. 1953), an American sports broadcaster
* Lesley Ann Warren (b. 1946), an American actress
* Lesley Waters, a British celebrity chef
* Lesley Whittle, a British murder victim

The following people bear the surname Lesley:
* Brad Lesley (b. 1958), an American baseball player
* Caroline Lesley (b. 1978), a Canadian actress
* John Lesley (1527-1596), a Scottish bishop and historian
* John Peter Lesley (1819-1903), an American geologist

See also

* Leslie


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