title: Coakley
text: # Coakley
  
  Coakley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Adam Coakley (born 1987), Scottish football striker
  * Andy Coakley (1882–1963), US baseball pitcher born in Providence, Rhode Island
  * Cheryl Coakley-Rivera (active 1995–2014), US politician from Massachusetts
  * Daniel Coakley (born 1989), Filipino/US swimmer, member of Philippine team at 2007 Southeast Asian Games
  * Dexter Coakley (born 1972), US American football linebacker
  * Jackie Coakley (active 2014–2016), US student involved in sexual assault allegations reported in retracted article A Rape on Campus
  * John Coakley (active 1994–2016), professor in School of Politics & International Relations, University College, Dublin
  * Martha Coakley (born 1953), US Attorney General of Massachusetts
  * Paul Stagg Coakley (born 1955), US Roman Catholic prelate
  * Sarah Coakley (born 1951), English Anglican theologian
  * Tommy Coakley (born 1947), Scottish football player and coach
  * Wendy Coakley-Thompson (born 1966), US mainstream fiction author
  