Daley, originally an Irish family name derived from the Gaelic Ó Dálaigh, as a surname, may refer to: People Given name Daley Blind (born 1990), Dutch footballer Daley Mena (born 1985), Colombian footballer Daley Ojuederie (born 1985), professional boxer featured on the British TV show Big Brother 14 Hot Since 82, real name Daley Padley, British DJ Daley Peters (born 1984), Canadian curler Daley Sinkgraven (born 1995), Dutch footballer Daley Thompson (born 1958), British decathlete, born Francis Morgan Thompson Daley Williams (born 1986), rugby league footballer Surname Arthur Daley (sportswriter) (1904–1974), columnist for The New York Times Ben Daley (born 1988), Australian Rugby League player Brian Daley (1947–1996), American science fiction novelist Brian E. Daley (born 1940), American Jesuit and theologian Bud Daley (born 1932), American professional Major League baseball pitcher Cass Daley (1915–1975), American radio and movie actress Clayton Daley (born 1951), chief financial officer of The Procter & Gamble Company Debra Daley, New Zealand author Denise Daley, Jamaican politician Dennis Daley (born 1996), American football player Earl Daley (born 1958), Jamaican reggae singer better known as Earl Sixteen Eleanor Daley (composer) (born 1955), Canadian composer Eleanor "Sis" Daley (1907–2003), wife of former Chicago mayor Richard J. Daley and mother of former mayor Richard M. Daley Gareth Daley (born 1989), English musician and soul singer George W. Daley (1875–1952), American newspaper editor, sports writer, and syndicated author Grace Daley (born 1978), professional basketball player Harry Daley, (1901–1971), the first openly gay British police officer Jim Daley (born 1953), coach in the Canadian Football League Jimmy Daley (born 1973), English cricketer John P. Daley (born 1946), American Committeeman in Chicago Kevin Daley (born 1976), Panamanian basketball player Kevin Daley (politician) (born 1957), American politician Laurie Daley (born 1969), Australian rugby league football commentator and former player Lloyd Daley (born 1939), Jamaican electronic technician, sound system pioneer and reggae producer Louis P. Daley (1868–1930), American politician and farmer Michael Daley (born 1965), Australian politician Omar Daley (born 1981), Jamaican footballer Patricia Daley, Jamaican human geographer and academic Pete Daley (born 1930), American catcher in Major League Baseball Richard J. Daley (1902–1976), American Mayor of Chicago, father of Richard M. Daley Richard M. Daley (born 1942), American Mayor of Chicago, son of Richard J. Daley Spencer Weir-Daley, (born 1953), English footballer Steve Daley (born 1953), English footballer Tom Daley (diver) (born 1994), British Olympic diver Tony Daley (born 1967), English footballer Trevor