Temperley is a surname. Notable people with this surname include:

Alan Temperley, British author Alice Temperley (born 1975), British fashion designer Edward Temperley Gourley (1826–1902), English coal fitter, shipowner and politician George Temperley (1823–1900), British-born Argentine landowner, founder of Temperley, Argentina Georgina Temperley (1880–1936), Australian recruiting officer in WWI Harold Temperley (1879–1939; Harold William Vazeille Temperley), British historian Harold Neville Vazeille Temperley (1915–2017; "Neville Temperley"), British applied mathematician and physicist, co-creator of the Temperley–Lieb algebra Iris Temperley (died 2010), Australian murder victim Joe Temperley (1929–2016), Scottish jazz saxophonist John Ridley Temperley (19th century), inventor of the Temperley transporter overhead crane Jorge Temperley (19th century), founder of Temperley, Argentina; see Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway#Temperley stationTemperley station Kavyen Temperley (born 1978, "Kav Temperley"), Australian musician Nicholas Temperley (1932–2020), American musicologist Rosemary Charlotte Holcroft (née Temperley) (1942–2000), South African illustrator Thomas Temperley (1845–1918) newspaperman in New South Wales, Australia

Fictional characters Fictional characters that are members of the House of Temperley in the eponymous 1913 film, The House of Temperley, Lady Temperley, Charles Temperley, Jack Temperley