Sandys is a surname of Old English origin. It is an older spelling of Sands, and is now usually pronounced as such.
People with the surname include:
Charles Sandys (1786–1859), English antiquarian Duncan Sandys (1908–1987), British politician Edwin Sandys (disambiguation) Edwina Sandys (born 1938), British artist Elspeth Sandys (born 1940), New Zealand author Emma Sandys (1843–1877), English painter Frederick Sandys (1829–1904), British painter, illustrator and draughtsman George Sandys (1577–1644), English traveller, colonist, poet and translator George Sandys (politician) (1875–1937), British diplomat and politician Henry Sandys (MP) (c. 1607–1640), English politician Henry Sandys, 5th Baron Sandys (died 1644), English nobleman and Cavalier officer John Sandys (classicist) (1844–1922), British classical scholar John Sandys (priest) (c. 1550–1586), Roman Catholic priest and martyr John Sandys (MP), late 14th-century Member of Parliament for Hampshire Laura Sandys (born 1964), British politician Marcus Sandys, 3rd Baron Sandys (1798–1863), British politician Mary Hill, Marchioness of Downshire (1764–1836), née Sandys Miles Sandys (died 1601) (c. 1520–1601), English courtier and politician Miles Sandys (died 1636) (c. 1601–1636), English politician and author Sir Miles Sandys, 1st Baronet (1563–1645), English landowner and politician Nehemiah Sandys of Sandfield, High Sheriff of Roscommon (1788) Robert Sandys, High Sheriff of Roscommon (1683, 1685) Samuel Sandys (disambiguation) Thomas Sandys (disambiguation) Walter Sandys (died 1435) (–1435), English politician Walter Sandys (died 1609) (–1609), English politician William Sandys (disambiguation)
See also Baron Sandys Sandys baronets Sandy (surname) Sandys (disambiguation)
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