Strachey
Appearance
Strachey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Strachey family of Sutton Court, Somerset
- John Strachey (d. 1674), friend of John Locke
- John Strachey (geologist) (1671–1743), British geologist; son of the above
- Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Baronet (1737–1810), British politician and civil servant; grandson of the above
- Sir Henry Strachey, 2nd Baronet (1772–1858), son of 1st baronet
- Henry Strachey (explorer) (1816–1912), grandson of the 1st Baronet
- John Strachey (civil servant) (1823–1907), Indian civil servant; grandson of the 1st Baronet
- Sir Henry Strachey, 2nd Baronet (1772–1858), son of 1st baronet
- Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Baronet (1737–1810), British politician and civil servant; grandson of the above
- John Strachey (geologist) (1671–1743), British geologist; son of the above
- Edward Strachey, 1st Baron Strachie (1858–1936), Liberal politician
- Henry Strachey (artist) (1863–1940)
- John Strachey (journalist) (1860–1927), man of letters
- John Strachey (politician) (1901–1963), British politician; son of the above
- Sir Richard Strachey (1817–1908) soldier, engineer, civil servant, grandson of the 1st Baronet
- Lady Jane Strachey (1840–1928), formerly Jane Maria Grant; author, suffragette; wife of Richard
- James Strachey (1887–1967), the biographer of Sigmund Freud
- Alix Strachey (1892–1973), psychoanalyst; wife of James
- Oliver Strachey (1874–1960), the writer and cryptoanalyst, worked at Bletchley Park in World War II
- Rachel Conn (Ray) Costelloe (1887–1940), writer; wife of Oliver
- Julia Strachey (1901–1979), writer; daughter of Oliver
- Christopher Strachey (1916–1975), computer scientist; son of Oliver and Ray
- Lytton Strachey (1880–1932), British writer; son of Richard
- Dorothy Bussy (née Strachey) (1865–1960), writer and translator; daughter of Richard
- Maurice Towneley-O'Hagan, 3rd Baron O'Hagan (1882–1961), British Liberal politician; son-in-law of the above Edward Strachey, 1st Baron Strachie - later changed his surname by deed poll to Strachey
- Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan (*1945), British Conservative politician; grandson of the above Elizabeth Strachey ( 2004) daughter of Charles Strachey
Others
- Jack Strachey (1894–1972), English composer and songwriter
- William Strachey the English writer and barrister
Fiction
- Donald Strachey detective in Albany, NY