Brassey

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

* Albert Brassey (1844–1918), British rower, soldier and Conservative politician
* Anna Brassey (née Allnutt) (1839–1887), English traveller and writer
* Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (Northampton), title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
* Bill Brassey, English bare-knuckle boxer
* Earl Brassey, title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
* Harold Brassey, British polo champion
* Henry Brassey (1840–1891), British Member of Parliament
* Henry Brassey, 1st Baron Brassey of Apethorpe (1870–1958), British Conservative politician
* Hugh Trefusis Brassey (1915–1990), British soldier and magistrate
* Nathaniel Brassey (c. 1697–1765), British banker and politician
* Nathaniel Brassey Halhed (1751–1830), English Orientalist and philologist
* Robert Bingham Brassey (1875–1946), British Conservative Party politician
* Rowan Brassey (born 1956), New Zealand lawn bowls player
* Thomas Brassey (1805–1870), English civil engineering contractor and manufacturer of building materials
* Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey (1836–1918), British Liberal Party politician
* Thomas Brassey, 2nd Earl Brassey (1863–1919), editor of The Naval Annual
* Willoughby Brassey (1818–1904), Royal Navy, East India Company, Major in Taranaki Military Settlers

## See also

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* Brassey's Naval Annual
* Brassey Green, village in Cheshire, England
* Brassey SSSI, nature reserve in Gloucestershire, England
* Peto, Brassey and Betts, civil engineering partnership between Samuel Morton Peto, Thomas Brassey and Edward Betts

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