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Surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
of
Scottish Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including: *Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland *Scottish English *Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...
origin. Notable people with the surname include: *
Anna Cathcart Anna Cathcart (born June 16, 2003) is a Canadian actress. She became known for starring in season two of ''Odd Squad'' (2016–2019) as Agent Olympia. Cathcart also gained wide recognition for portraying Kitty Covey in Netflix's To All the Boy ...
(born 2003), Canadian actress *
Brian Cathcart Brian Cathcart (born 26 October 1956) is an Irish-born journalist, academic and media campaigner based in the United Kingdom. He is professor of journalism at Kingston University London and in 2011 was a founder of Hacked Off, which campaigns for ...
(born 1956), Irish-born journalist, academic and media campaigner *
Bryan Cathcart Bryan Lewis Cathcart (November 4, 1896 – September 18, 1979) was a Canadian politician who was a Member of Provincial Parliament in Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1945 to 1963. He represented the riding of Lambton West for the Ontario ...
(1896–1979), Canadian politician *
Charles Allan Cathcart Charles Allan Cathcart (28 December 1759 – 10 June 1788) was a British noble and politician. From 1784 to 1788, he served as a member of parliament for Clackmannanshire. In 1787 he was "invested with full powers by His Majesty and the East Indi ...
(1759–1788), British noble and politician *
Charles Walker Cathcart Charles Walker Cathcart, CBE, MB CM, FRCSEd, FRCSE (16 March 1853 – 22 February 1932) was a Scottish surgeon who worked for most of his career at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (RIE). As a young man he had represented Scotland at rugby on t ...
(1853–1932), Scottish surgeon *
Charles W. Cathcart Charles William Cathcart (July 24, 1809 – August 22, 1888) was a United States representative and Senator from Indiana. Biography He was born in Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal where his father, James Leander Cathcart was the Unit ...
(1809–1888), US Senator *
Clare Cathcart Clare Cathcart (2 October 1965 – 4 September 2014) was a Northern Irish actress. She was known for her appearances in Coronation Street, ''New Tricks'' and ''Call the Midwife'' in which she played Mrs Torpy. Cathcart also appeared in the TV ...
(1965–2014), Northern Irish actress *
Craig Cathcart Craig George Cathcart (born 6 February 1989) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Watford and the Northern Ireland national team. He has also captained his country's under-21 side. A ...
(born 1989), Northern Irish footballer * Daniel B. Cathcart (1906–1959), American art director *
Dick Cathcart Charles Richard Cathcart (November 6, 1924 – November 8, 1993) was an American Dixieland trumpet player who was best known as a member of ''The Lawrence Welk Show'' in which he appeared from 1962 to 1968. Cathcart was born in Michigan City, In ...
(1924–1993), American trumpet player *
Edward Provan Cathcart Edward Provan Cathcart (18 July 1877 – 18 February 1954) was a Scottish physician and physiologist of international fame. The Cathcart Chair in Biochemistry at the University of Glasgow is named after him. Together with John Boyd Orr he pub ...
(1877–1954), Scottish physiologist *
Emily Gordon Cathcart Lady Emily Eliza Steele Gordon Cathcart (née Pringle) was born in 1845. Her father was John Robert Pringle. Her first marriage was to Captain John Gordon in 1865. The natural son of Colonel John Gordon "the richest commoner in the northern kingd ...
(1845–1932), British landowner *
Fanny Cathcart Mary Fanny Cathcart (3 August 1833 – 3 January 1880), was an Australian stage actress, active between 1853 and 1878. Between 1855 and 1865, she was regarded as the most famed female theatre star in Australia. Cathcart was born in England on 3 ...
(1833–1880), Australian actress * Frederick Cathcart (1859–1934), British impresario *
George Cathcart Major-General Sir George Cathcart (12 May 1794 – 5 November 1854) was a British general and diplomat. Military career He was born in Renfrewshire, son of William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart. After receiving his education at Eton and in Edinbu ...
(1794–1854), British soldier and diplomat *
Ian Cathcart Ian Cathcart (born 14 February 1982) is a New Zealand former professional basketball player and current head coach of the Waitaki Boys Basketball Academy. Basketball career Born in Oamaru, North Otago, Cathcart attended Waitaki Boys' High Scho ...
(born 1982), New Zealand basketball player and coach *
Isaac Cathcart Isaac Cathcart (1845–1909) was a well-known businessman and Snohomish County, Washington, pioneer. Cathcart was born in County Fermanagh, Ireland, in 1845. He was the son of Isaac F. and Charlott (Bushfield) Cathcart. He migrated to the P ...
(1845–1909), Irish-American businessman * James Cathcart (disambiguation) several people: **
James Carter Cathcart James Carter Cathcart (born March 8, 1954) is an American voice actor, script adaptor, voice director, pianist and vocalist known for providing the English voice for James, Meowth and Professor Oak in the ''Pokémon'' franchise since 2005. Ca ...
(born 1954), American voice actor **
James Faucett Cathcart James Faucett Cathcart (30 December 1827 – 18 December 1902), generally referred to as J. F. Cathcart, was an English actor, whose late career was in Australia. He was a brother of Fanny Cathcart. History Cathcart was born in Hampshire, England ...
(1827–1902), English actor in Australia **
James Leander Cathcart James Leander Cathcart (1 June 1767 – 6 October 1843) was an Irish-American diplomat, slave, and sailor. He is notable for his narrative as a slave in Algiers for eleven years. Revolutionary War Cathcart was born in Mount Murragh, County West ...
(1767–1843), diplomat, slave, and sailor *
Jean Cathcart Jane Cathcart (born Jane Hamilton; 19 August 1726 – 13 November 1771) was the wife of Lord Cathcart the British ambassador to Russia. She was a personal friend of Catherine the Great and a patron to Josiah Wedgewood. Life Cathcart was born i ...
(1726–1771), wife of Charles Cathcart, 9th Lord Cathcart * J. F. Cathcart (1827–1902), English actor *
Jim Cathcart Jim Cathcart is an American entrepreneur, speaker and author. Career Cathcart has authored 25 books (including "What To Do When You Are The Speaker", "Mentor Minutes: Reach the Top 1% of Any Field", "HI-REV for Small Business", "Intelligent Cur ...
, American entrepreneur, speaker and author *
Mary Cathcart Mary R. Cathcart (born August 28, 1942) is an American politician from Maine. Cathcart served as a Democratic State Senator from Maine's 32nd District, representing part of Penobscot County, including the population centers of Orono and Lincol ...
(born 1942), American politician *
Richard Cathcart Richard Brook Cathcart (born 1943) is an American geographer who specializes in macro-engineering. See also *List of geographers This list of geographers is presented in English alphabetical transliteration order (by surnames). A *Hardo ...
(born 1943), American geographer * Richard C. Cathcart, American politician *
Royal Cathcart Royal Jenesen Cathcart (April 8, 1926 – February 5, 2012) was an American football halfback who played for the San Francisco 49ers. He played college football at the University of California, Santa Barbara, having previously attended Long Beach ...
(1926–2012), American football player *
Sam Cathcart Samuel Woodrow Cathcart (July 7, 1924 – April 3, 2015) was an American football halfback and defensive back who played for the San Francisco 49ers. He played college football at the University of California, Santa Barbara, having previously att ...
(1924–2015), American football player *
Timothy Cathcart Timothy Cathcart (7 July 1994 – 15 August 2014) was a Northern Irish rally driver from Enniskillen who was killed at the 2014 Todds Leap Ulster Rally, a round of the 2014 British Rally Championship season, after his car, a Citroën DS3 R3T ...
(1994–2014), Northern Irish rally driver *
William Cathcart (Royal Navy officer) The Honourable William Cathcart, Master of Cathcart (30 June 1782 – 4 June 1804) was an officer in the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Early life He was the eldest son of Scottish peer William Cathcart, 10th L ...
(1782–1804), British Royal Navy officer


See also

* Earl of Cathcart {{surname, Cathcart Surnames of Scottish origin English-language surnames