Hussey

Hussey is a surname. The surname is common in the British Isles, as well as locations associated with settlement by the people of these regions. The name has two main sources of origin. The first is of Norman origin, coming from the region of La Houssaye in Northern France. In Old French, the name relates to holly ('hous' in Old French). Hussey also has an Irish origin, stemming from the Ó hEodhasa family.{{Cite web|date=2013|title=Hussey Family History|website=Ancestry.com|url=https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=hussey#:~:text=English%20(of%20Norman%20origin)%3A,%2B%20wif%20'woman').|access-date=2021-04-21|archive-date=2021-04-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210421024132/https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=hussey#:~:text=English%20(of%20Norman%20origin)%3A,%2B%20wif%20'woman').|url-status=live}}

Notable people

:*Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet (1585–1648), English politician

:*Sir Edward Hussey, 3rd Baronet (c. 1662–1725), MP for Lincoln

:*Edward Hussey-Montagu, 1st Earl Beaulieu (1721–1802), British peer and politician

:*Edward Hussey (cricketer) (1749–1816), English cricketer and landowner

:*Henry Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey (1265–1332), English soldier and politician

:*Henry Hussey, 2nd Baron Hussey (1292–1349), English nobleman

:*Baron Hussey, other nobles, including:

:*Henry Hussey (1361-1409), MP for Sussex (UK Parliament constituency)

:*Henry Hussey (died 1557), MP for New Shoreham, Lewes, Gatton and Horsham

:*Henry Hussey (fl. 1529) (died 1541/44), MP for Horsham, England

:*Henry Hussey (pastor) (1825–1903), printer, preacher and author in South Australia

:* Thomas Hussey (MP for Dorchester) (fl. 1395), English MP

:* Thomas Hussey (died 1558) (by 1509–1558), MP for Great Grimsby, Grantham and Lincolnshire

:* Thomas Hussey (died by 1576) (c. 1520–by 1576), English MP

:* Thomas Hussey (died 1468), MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis, Great Bedwyn, Old Sarum and Dorset

:* Sir Thomas Hussey, 2nd Baronet (1639–1706), English MP

:* Thomas Hussey (Aylesbury MP) (1749–1824), English MP

:* Thomas Hussey (Grantham MP) (died 1641), Royalist MP for Grantham, 1640–1641

:* Thomas Hussey (Lyme Regis MP) (1814–1894), British MP for Lyme Regis, 1842–1847

:* Thomas Hussey (MP for Whitchurch) (1597–1657), English merchant and MP at various times between 1645 and 1657

:* Thomas Hussey (Irish politician) (born 1936), Fianna Fáil politician from County Galway in Ireland

:* Thomas Hussey (bishop) (1746–1803), Irish diplomat, chaplain and bishop

:* Thomas John Hussey (1792–c. 1854), English clergyman and astronomer

:* William Hussey (died ?1531) (died 1531), MP for Stamford

:* William Hussey (died 1556), MP for Grantham

:* William Hussey (died 1570) (1524–1570), MP for Scarborough

:* William Hussey (English diplomat) (1642–1691), English ambassador to the Ottoman Empire

:* William Hussey (died 1813) (1725–1813), MP for Hindon, Salisbury and St Germans

:* William Hussey (astronomer) (1862–1926), American astronomer

:* William Hussey (judge) (1443–1495), English Chief Justice

:* William Hussey (writer), English children's author

:* William Clive Hussey (1858–1923), British Army officer

See also

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