Willes Explained

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

• Christiana Willes (1786-1873), English cricketer, sister of John
• Christine Willes, Canadian television, theatre and film actress
• Edmund Willes (1832–1896), English cricketer
• Edward Willes (priest) (1693–1773), Anglican Bishop of St David's, Bishop of Bath and Wells, prominent cryptanalyst
• Edward Willes (1702–1768), English-born judge who became Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer
• Edward Willes (1723–1787), MP for Old Sarum, Aylesbury and Leominster, Solicitor-General 1766, judge of the Court of King's Bench
• George Willes (1823–1901), Royal Navy officer
• George Willes (cricketer) (1844–1901), English clergyman and cricketer
• George Atkinson-Willes (1847–1921), Royal Navy officer
• Jabez Willes (1790–1842), New York politician
• James Shaw Willes (1814–1872), English judge
• Jean Willes (1923–1989), American film actress
• John Willes (disambiguation), several people
• John Willes (cricketer) (1778–1852), English cricketer
• John Willes (judge) (1685–1761), English lawyer and judge
• John Willes (1721–1784), MP for Banbury 1746–1754
• Mark H. Willes (born 1941), Mormon businessman
• William S. S. Willes (1819–1871), Mormon pioneer

See also

• Bertram Willes Dayrell Brooke (1876–1965)
• Willes Little Flower School, a college in Bangladesh
• Willis (disambiguation)
• Wills (disambiguation)
• Wiles (disambiguation)