Manly (name)

Manly is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

• Alexander Manly (1866–1944), newspaper editor
• Cathy Manly (born 1973), Burkinabé writer
• Charles Manly (1795–1871), US governor
• Charles M. Manly (1876–1927), aviation pioneer
• James Manly (born 1932), Canadian New Democratic MP
• John Matthews Manly (1865–1940), American professor of English literature
• Matthias Evans Manly (1801–1881), American justice
• Paul Manly (born 1964), Canadian Green MP, son of Jim
• William L. Manly (1820–1903), 1849 California Gold Rush pioneer

Given name:

• Manly Barton (born 1949), American politician
• Manly Palmer Hall (1901–1990), Canadian author and mystic
• Manly Miles (1826–1898), American zoologist and agriculturalist
• Manly Wade Wellman (1903–1986), American writer