Worsley (surname)

Worsley is a habitational surname with several points of origin, particularly Lancashire and Worcestershire. Notable people with the name include:


 * A. A. Worsley (1869–1927), American politician from Arizona
 * Arthington Worsley (1861–1944), English botanist
 * Arthur Worsley (1920–2001), English ventriloquist
 * Beatrice Worsley (1921–1972), Canadian computer scientist
 * Benjamin Worsley (1618–1673), English physician and surveyor-general of Ireland
 * Bruce Digby-Worsley (1899-1980), British flying ace
 * Charles Worsley (cricketer) (1902–1990), English cricketer
 * Frank Worsley (1872–1943), New Zealand explorer
 * Giles Worsley (1961–2006), British Architectural Historian
 * Gump Worsley (1929–2007), Canadian hockey player
 * Henry Worsley (disambiguation) several people
 * Israel Worsley (1768–1836), English Unitarian minister
 * Joe Worsley (born 1977), English rugby player
 * Lieutenant General John Worsley (British Army officer) (1912–1987)
 * John Worsley (artist) (1919–2000), British naval artist and illustrator
 * Les Vandyke (1931–2021), English singer and songwriter, also known as John Worsley
 * Rev. John Worsley (scholar) (1696–1767), English scholar and schoolmaster
 * J. R. Worsley (1923–2003), English acupuncturist associated with 5 Element Style
 * Katharine Worsley (born 1933), maiden name of the Duchess of Kent
 * Lucy Worsley (born 1973), British historian and curator
 * Sir Marcus Worsley, 5th Baronet (1925–2012), British politician, brother of the Duchess of Kent
 * Maureen Worsley (1937–2001), Australian politician
 * Mike Worsley (born 1976), English rugby player
 * Miller Worsley (1791–1835), English naval officer
 * Philip Stanhope Worsley (1835–1866), English poet
 * Richard Worsley (1923–2013), English general
 * Roger L. Worsley (born 1937), American academic
 * T. C. Worsley (1907–1977), British critic
 * William Worsley (priest) (c. 1435 – 1499), dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, London
 * Sir William Worsley, 4th Baronet (1890–1973), baronet and cricketer, father of the Duchess of Kent
 * Sir William Worsley, 6th Baronet (born 1956), baronet and forester, nephew of the Duchess of Kent
 * Willie Worsley (born 1945), American professional basketball player