Hoadly Explained

Hoadly is a surname, derived from the village of West Hoathly in Sussex. Notable people with the surname include:

• Benjamin Hoadly (1676–1761), English clergyman
• Benjamin Hoadly (physician) (1706–1757), English physician and dramatist
• Charles J. Hoadly (1828–1900), American librarian and historian
• George Hoadly (1826–1902), Governor of Ohio
• John Hoadly (1678–1746), English clergyman
• John Hoadly (playwright) (1711–1776), English cleric, poet and dramatist
• Samuel Hoadly (1643–1705), English educator, father of Benjamin and John
• Sarah Hoadly (1676–1743), English portrait painter, wife of Benjamin

See also

• Hoadly, Virginia, unincorporated community
• Hoadley, surname