Aylmer Explained

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

• Edward Aylmer, Welsh MP
• Edward Aylmer (cricketer), first-class cricketer and Royal Navy officer
• Felix Aylmer, English stage actor
• Sir Fenton Aylmer, 13th Baronet, British Army general and Victoria Cross recipient
• Frederick Whitworth Aylmer, 6th Baron Aylmer Royal Navy officer who penetrated the Gironde estuary in 1815
• George Aylmer, Irish officer of the Royal Navy who was killed at the Battle of Bantry Bay in 1689
• Jennifer Aylmer, American operatic soprano
• John Aylmer (bishop)
• John Aylmer (classicist), Greek and Latin poet
• Matthew Aylmer, 1st Baron Aylmer
• Matthew Whitworth-Aylmer, 5th Baron Aylmer

As a forename, it may refer to:

• Aylmer Buesst, Australian conductor
• Aylmer Firebrace (1886–1972), British Royal Navy officer and fire chief
• Aylmer and Louise Maude, English translators
• Aylmer Vallance, Scottish newspaper editor

As a middle name, it may refer to:

• Udolphus Aylmer Coates, British town planner

See also

• Aylmer baronets
• Baron Aylmer
• Aylmer, a character in Brain Damage
• A character in the short story "The Birth-Mark"
• Elmer (disambiguation)
• Ronald Aylmer Fisher, British Statistician
• Lake Aylmer, Quebec, Canada
• Aylmer Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada