Wakley

Wakley is a name that was brought to England by the ancestors of the Wakley family when they migrated to the region after the Norman Conquest in 1066.[1]

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## Notable people

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* Ralph Wakley (born 1941), American biathlete
* Thomas Wakley (1795–1862), English surgeon and founding editor of The Lancet
* James G. Wakley (1825–1886), the son of Thomas Wakley and the joint editor of The Lancet
* Thomas Henry Wakley (1821–1907), the son of Thomas Wakley and the joint editor of The Lancet

## See also

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* Stuart Wakley Fleetwood (born in 1986), English footballer
* Cooper v Wakley, English tort law case

## References

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1. ^ "Wakley History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms". Retrieved April 18, 2024.

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