Beardsley is an English surname, a variant spelling of Bardsley, a toponymic surname associated with the village of Bardsley in Lancashire, England.
Notable people with the name include:
Dick Beardsley (born 1956), American marathoner Don Beardsley (born 1946), Scottish footballer
Jason Beardsley (born 1989), English footballer
John Beardsley (cleric) (1732–1808), Canadian clergyman John Beardsley (colonel) (1816–1906), Union Army colonel John Beardsley (New York politician) (1783–1857), American politician Joseph W. Beardsley (1820–1868), Wisconsin politician
Levi Beardsley (1785–1857), New York lawyer and politician
Melville W. Beardsley (1913–1998), American inventor and aeronautical engineer
Monroe Beardsley (1915–1985), American philosopher
See also
Bardsley (surname) Barnsley (surname) Barsley Beardslee
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