McWilliams is a surname. Notable people with the surname include Reese guarino Mcwilliams *

Alfred McWilliams Alfred McWilliams (October 6, 1840 – 1928) was a farmer and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented 2nd Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1891 to 1915 as a Liberal member. He was born in West ...

(1844–1928), Canadian politician from Prince Edward Island * Bill McWilliams (1910–1997), American baseball player *

Brendan McWilliams Brendan McWilliams (7 August 1944 – 22 October 2007) was an Irish meteorologist and science writer. He was born in Dublin in 1944 but grew up in Waterville, County Kerry where his father was in charge of the Valentia Observatory. He gradu ...

(1944–2007), Irish meteorologist and science writer *

Carey McWilliams (journalist) Carey McWilliams (December 13, 1905 – June 27, 1980) was an American author, editor, and lawyer. He is best known for his writings about California politics and culture, including the condition of migrant farm workers and the internment of J ...

(1905–1980), American author, editor, and lawyer * Carey McWilliams (marksman) (b. 1973), American author, marksman, and skydiver *

Caroline McWilliams Caroline McWilliams (April 4, 1945 – February 11, 2010) was an American actress, best known for her portrayal of Marcy Hill in the television series ''Benson''. McWilliams had also appeared in nine episodes of its parent-series ''Soap'', as ...

(1945–2010), American television actress; former wife of Michael Keaton * Christopher 'Crip' McWilliams (1963–2008), Irish nationalist; convicted of the murder of the LVF leader Billy Wright *

Cynthia Kaye McWilliams Cynthia Kaye McWilliams is an American actress, known for her performances on the television series ''Real Husbands of Hollywood'', ''Prison Break'', and ''Nashville''. Life and career Cynthia Kaye McWilliams was born in Berlin, Germany, but move ...

(contemporary), American actress *

David McWilliams (American football) David McWilliams (born April 18, 1942) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Texas Tech University in 1986 and at the University of Texas at Austin from 1987 to 1991, compiling a career college football re ...

(contemporary), American college football coach *

David McWilliams (economics pundit) David McWilliams (born 1966) is an Irish economist, writer, and journalist. McWilliams initially worked as an economist with the Central Bank of Ireland, UBS bank and the Banque Nationale de Paris. Since 1999, he has been a broadcaster, writer, ...

(b. 1966), Irish economist, commentator, and author *

David McWilliams (musician) David Samuel McWilliams (4 July 1945 – 8 January 2002) was a singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Northern Ireland, best known for his 1967 song " Days of Pearly Spencer". Life McWilliams was born in the Cregagh area of Belfast and moved to B ...

(1945–2002), Northern Irish singer, songwriter, and guitarist *

Derek McWilliams Derek McWilliams (born 16 January 1966 in Broxburn) is a Scottish footballer, who played for Hibernian, Broxburn Athletic, Dundee, Stirling Albion, Falkirk, Dunfermline Athletic, Partick Thistle, Clydebank, East Stirlingshire East Sti ...

(b. 1966), Scottish football player *

Douglas McWilliams Douglas Francis McWilliams (born 1951) is a British economic consultant, specializing in forecasting and the technology sector. After holding senior positions with IBM and the Confederation of British Industry, in 1992 he won a ''Sunday Times'' ...

(born 1951), British economist *

Edmund McWilliams Edmund McWilliams (born February 18, 1947) is an American diplomat and previous United States Ambassador to Tajikistan. McWilliams was born in Rhode Island to a father who was a mill worker and a mother who was a cafeteria aide. He majored in Sou ...

(contemporary), American diplomat and ambassador *

Elsie McWilliams Elsie McWilliams (''nee'' Williamson, June 1, 1896 - December 30, 1985) was a songwriter who wrote for Jimmie Rodgers. McWilliams, even though she is only officially credited with writing twenty songs, actually wrote or co-wrote 39 songs for Rodg ...

(1896–1985), American songwriter * Eric McWilliams (b. 1950), American basketball player * Fleming McWilliams (contemporary), American singer and songwriter *

Francis McWilliams Sir Francis McWilliams (8 February 1926 – 31 August 2022) was a British engineer. He served as Lord Mayor of London from 1992 to 1993. During his period as Lord Mayor, the 1993 Bishopsgate bombing took place and his subsequent discussions with ...

(1926–2022), Scottish engineer and Lord Mayor of London *

George McWilliams George Frederick McWilliams (10 November 1865 – 12 February 1907) was an Australian medical doctor, military surgeon, and politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1901 to 1904, representing the ...

(1865–1907), Australian doctor and MP * Jackie McWilliams (b. 1964), Irish Olympic field hockey player *

Jelena McWilliams Jelena McWilliams (; born July 29, 1973) is a Serbian-American business executive and a former Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. She was nominated to the position and to the FDIC Board of Directors by President Donald Trump ...

(b. 1973), U.S. banker, nominee to lead Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) *

Jeremy McWilliams Jeremy McWilliams (born 4 April 1964 in Belfast) is a former motorcycle road racer from Northern Ireland. McWilliams became ineligible for mainstream racing after the 2014 season due to his age exceeding the 50-year-old cutoff point, but has c ...

(b. 1964), Irish motorcycle road racer *

Joe McWilliams Joseph Elsberry McWilliams (1904 – 1996) was an American right-wing political figure of the 1940s, and the principal defendant in the federal Smith Act sedition trial of 1944. Biography McWilliams was born in 1904 to a poor pioneer family in Hi ...

(1904–1996), American inventor, industrial engineer, and nationalist * John D. McWilliams (1891–1975), American politician from Connecticut; U.S. Representative 1943–45 * Johnny McWilliams (b. 1972), American football player *Julia Carolyn McWilliams, birth name of American cooking teacher, author, and television personality

Julia Child Julia Carolyn Child (née McWilliams; August 15, 1912 – August 13, 2004) was an American cooking teacher, author, and television personality. She is recognized for bringing French cuisine to the American public with her debut cookbook, '' ...

Larry McWilliams Larry Dean McWilliams (born February 10, 1954) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves (twice), Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, and Kans ...

(b. 1954), American baseball player *

Monica McWilliams Monica Mary McWilliams (born 28 April 1954) is a Northern Irish academic, peace activist, human rights defender and former politician in Northern Ireland. In 1996, she co-founded the Northern Ireland Women’s Coalition (NIWC) political party ...

(b. 1954), Northern Ireland academic and politician *

Peter McWilliams Peter Alexander McWilliams (August 5, 1949 – June 14, 2000) was an American self-help author who advocated for the legalization of marijuana.Rosenzweig, David (June 17, 2000"Peter McWilliams; Backed Medical Use of Marijuana"''Los Angeles Times ...

(1949–2000), American marijuana activist and writer *

Rhys McWilliams Rhys McWilliams (born 29 November 1985, Birmingham, England) is an English professional ice hockey player, currently playing with the Coventry Blaze organisation at ENIHL level. In the year 2000 he began his professional career, making his de ...

(b. 1985), English ice hockey player *

Roland Fairbairn McWilliams Roland Fairbairn McWilliams (October 10, 1874 – December 10, 1957) was a Canadian politician and office-holder. He served as the 13th Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba from 1940 to 1953. McWilliams was born in Peterborough, Ontario. He receiv ...

(1874–1957), Canadian politician from Manitoba * Ruben McWilliams (1901–1984), New Zealand rugby player *

Shorty McWilliams Thomas Edward "Shorty" McWilliams (May 12, 1926 – January 9, 1997) was an American football player who played one season with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the eighth roun ...

(1926–1997), American football player *

Taj McWilliams-Franklin Taj McWilliams-Franklin (born October 20, 1970) is a former American professional women's basketball player. A two-time WNBA champion with the Detroit Shock and Minnesota Lynx and six-time all-star, McWilliams-Franklin's professional career has ...

(b. 1970), American women’s basketball player *

Taylor McWilliams Taylor McWilliams (born October 1980) is an American real estate developer and part-time DJ, who owns most of London's Brixton Market. McWilliams is originally from Texas, and by 2014, was based in Earls Court/Fulham, London. In 2018, McWilliams ...

(born 1980/1981), American real estate developer *

William McWilliams William James McWilliams (12 October 1856 – 22 October 1929) was an Australian politician who served as the inaugural leader of the Country Party, in office from 1920 to 1921. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1903 to 192 ...

(1856–1929), Australian politician from Tasmania *

Wilson Carey McWilliams Wilson Carey McWilliams (2 September 1933 – 29 March 2005), son of Carey McWilliams, was a political scientist at Rutgers University. Biography McWilliams served in the 11th Airborne Division of the United States Army from 1955–1961, after ...

(1933–2005), American political scientist and writer

Fictional characters

*Lally McWilliams, a fictional character in the

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