List of Famous people with last name Darnley

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley was the second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. From his marriage in 1565, he was king consort of Scotland. He was created Duke of Albany shortly before his marriage. Less than a year after the birth of his and Mary's only child, King James VI of Scotland and I of England, Darnley was murdered at Kirk o' Field in 1567. Many contemporary narratives describing his life and death refer to him as Lord Darnley, his title as heir apparent to the Earldom of Lennox, and it is by this appellation that he is known in history. On his mother's side he was a great-grandson of King Henry VII of England.

Lieutenant colonel John Stuart Bligh, 6th Earl of Darnley, styled Lord Clifton from 1831 to 1835, lord of the Manor of Cobham, Kent, was a British peer.

John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley, styled Lord Clifton until 1781, lord of the Manor of Cobham, Kent, was a British peer and cricketer.

Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley, FRS, styled Lord Clifton until 1831, lord of the Manor of Cobham, Kent, was a British peer and politician.

John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley, styled The Hon. John Bligh between 1721 and 1747, lord of the Manor of Cobham, Kent, was a British parliamentarian.

Ivo Francis Walter Bligh, 8th Earl of Darnley,, styled Hon. Ivo Bligh until 1900, lord of the Manor of Cobham, Kent, was a British noble, parliamentarian and cricketer.

John Bligh, 1st Earl of Darnley, was an Irish peer born of an English family.