Shearman is an English surname, which may be pronounced as "Sherman" (as for example with John Shearman). Notable people with the surname include: Ben Shearman (1884–1958), English footballer Billy Shearman, English footballer Bob Shearman (1939–1999), Australian rules footballer Donald Shearman (born 1926), Australian Anglican bishop Edward James Shearman (1798–1878), British surgeon and writer Ernest Charles Shearman (1859–1939), British architect James Shearman, English conductor, orchestrator and composer John Shearman (1931–2003), English art historian John Francis Shearman (1831–1885), Irish priest, antiquarian and historian Linda Shearman, British ice dancer Martin Shearman, British diplomat Montague Shearman (1857–1930), English judge and athlete Robert Shearman, English writer Robert Clarke Shearman (1825–1910), New Zealand policeman and farmer Russell Shearman (died in 1956), American special effects artist Simon Shearman (born 1964), English cricketer William Shearman (1767–1861), British physician and medical writer See also A Tribute to Buzz Shearman, album by the Canadian rock group Moxy Shearman & Sterling, New York law firm shearman, a cloth-finisher English-language surnames