List of Famous people with last name Wakehurst

John de Vere Loder, 2nd Baron Wakehurst, was a British Army officer, politician and colonial administrator. After serving in the army, the Foreign Office, and as a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons, Wakehurst was appointed as the last British Governor of New South Wales, which he held from 1937 to 1946. Upon returning to Britain he was appointed Governor of Northern Ireland from 1952 to 1964. He was made a Knight of the Order of the Garter in 1962 and died in 1970.

Gerald Walter Erskine Loder, 1st Baron Wakehurst, JP DL LLB was a British barrister, businessman and Conservative politician. He is best remembered for developing the gardens at Wakehurst Place, Sussex.

John Christopher Loder, 3rd Baron Wakehurst was a British hereditary peer. He served the title of Baron Wakehurst, after succeeding his father John Loder, 2nd Baron Wakehurst upon his death in 1970.