McCulloch is a Scottish surname. It's a variation of the

Northern Irish Northern Irish people is a demonym for all people born in Northern Ireland or people who are entitled to reside in Northern Ireland without any restriction on their period of residence. Most Northern Irish people either identify as Northern ...

surname McCullough. It's commonly found in

Galloway Galloway ( ; sco, Gallowa; la, Gallovidia) is a region in southwestern Scotland comprising the historic counties of Wigtownshire and Kirkcudbrightshire. It is administered as part of the council area of Dumfries and Galloway. A native or i ...

. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alan McCulloch (politician) Alan Morton McCulloch is the leader of the small One New Zealand political party in New Zealand, and previously served as president of the party. He was mayor of East Coast Bays from 1974 to 1983, and has also served in a number of roles in Nor ...

, New Zealand politician *

Alan McLeod McCulloch Alan McLeod McCulloch AO (5 August 1907 – 21 December 1992) was one of Australia's foremost art critics for more than 60 years, an art historian and gallery director, cartoonist, and painter. Early life Alan McLeod McCulloch was born to An ...

(1907–1992), Australian cartoonist, painter, writer, art critic, art historian and gallery director * Allan Riverstone McCulloch (1885–1925), Australian zoologist *

Andrew McCulloch (footballer) Andrew McCulloch is an English former professional footballer who played for Queens Park Rangers, Cardiff City, Oxford United, Brentford, Sheffield Wednesday, Crystal Palace and Aldershot. He played a total of 475 games in all competitions fo ...

( fl. 1970-1985), British soccer player *

Andrew McCulloch (writer and actor) Andrew McCulloch (born 1945), often credited as Andy McCulloch, is a Scottish television writer and actor. Biography Born on 27 October 1945 in Ayr, Scotland, Andrew McCulloch was educated at Bedford School and trained as an actor at the Cen ...

(born 1945), British television writer and actor * Andrew McCulloch (drummer) (born 1946), British drummer for King Crimson and others *

Benjamin McCulloch Brigadier-General Benjamin McCulloch (November 11, 1811 – March 7, 1862) was a soldier in the Texas Revolution, a Texas Ranger, a major-general in the Texas militia and thereafter a major in the United States Army (United States Volunteers) ...

(1811–1862), American Civil War soldier *

Bruce McCulloch Bruce Ian McCulloch is a Canadian actor, comedian, writer, musician and film director. McCulloch is perhaps best known for his work as a member of the comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall, including starring in the TV series of the same name. He ...

(born 1961), Canadian actor and comedian *

Derek McCulloch (comics) Derek McCulloch (born 1964) is a writer, known for graphic novels such as ''Stagger Lee'', ''Gone to Amerikay'', ''Pug'', and ''Displaced Persons''. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, raised in Grande Prairie, Alberta, and lives in Oakland, Californ ...

(born 1964), Canadian writer * Ellen McCulloch (1930–2005), Australian ornithologist and nature writer * Ellen McCulloch-Lovell, American college administrator *

Gretchen McCulloch Gretchen McCulloch () is a Canadian linguist. On her blog, as well as her podcast Lingthusiasm (which she cohosts with Lauren Gawne) she offers linguistic analysis of online communication such as internet memes, emoji and instant messaging. Sh ...

, Canadian Internet linguist * Henry Eustace McCulloch (1816–1895), Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War. *

Hugh McCulloch Hugh McCulloch (December 7, 1808 – May 24, 1895) was an American financier who played a central role in financing the American Civil War. He served two non-consecutive terms as U.S. Treasury Secretary under three presidents. He was originally ...

(1808–1895), American statesman *

Ian McCulloch (singer) Ian Stephen McCulloch (born 5 May 1959) is an English singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Echo & the Bunnymen. Career McCulloch was a singer-songwriter with the Crucial Three, one of many local b ...

(born 1959), English singer *

Ian McCulloch (actor) Ian McCulloch is a Scottish actor of stage, film, and television. McCulloch is perhaps best known for his role as Greg Preston in the post-apocalyptic 1975–1977 TV series '' Survivors'' and for his work in European genre cinema. Career M ...

(born 1939), Scottish actor *

Ian McCulloch (snooker player) Ian McCulloch (born 28 July 1971) is an English former professional snooker player from Walton-Le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire. He is known for his ability to grind opponents down through protracted safety exchanges and disjointed breakbuilding. ...

(born 1971), English snooker player *

James McCulloch Sir James McCulloch, (18 March 1819 – 31 January 1893), British colonial politician, was the fifth Premier of Victoria. Early life McCulloch was born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was the son of George McCulloch, a quarry master a ...

(1819–1893), Australian statesman *

Jimmy McCulloch James McCulloch (4 June 1953 – 27 September 1979) was a Scottish musician best known for playing lead guitar and bass, as a member of Paul McCartney's band Wings from 1974 to 1977. McCulloch was a member of the Glasgow psychedelic band One i ...

(1953–1979), Scottish guitarist with Wings and other bands *

John Ramsay McCulloch John Ramsay McCulloch (1 March 1789 – 11 November 1864) was a Scottish economist, author and editor, widely regarded as the leader of the Ricardian school of economists after the death of David Ricardo in 1823. He was appointed the first pr ...

(1789–1864), Scottish economist *

Joseph McCulloch Joseph Howard McCulloch (April 5, 1886 – December 15, 1960) was an American football, baseball, and basketball coach, teacher and athletic director. He played college football and baseball at Springfield College from 1908 to 1910. He was the ...

(c. 1887–1960), American college sports coach *

Ken McCulloch Kenneth Wilfred McCulloch (born November 1948) is a British hotelier, the founder of the hotel chains, Malmaison and Dakota Hotels Dakota Hotels is a UK-based hotel brand with five locations, each with a brasserie-style Grill and cocktail Bar ...

(born 1948), British hotelier *

Kyle McCulloch Kyle McCulloch (born November 11, 1962) is a Canadian writer for the TV cartoon '' South Park'', and is largely responsible for the show's Canadian culture themes. He will also occasionally provide the voice for one-time use characters, such as Ga ...

(born 1961), Canadian writer for ''South Park'' *

Lee McCulloch Lee Henry McCulloch (born 14 May 1978) is a Scottish professional football coach and former player. He is the first team assistant manager at Scottish Premiership club Heart of Midlothian. McCulloch was capped on eighteen occasions by the Sc ...

(born 1978), Scottish footballer *

Richard McCulloch Richard McCulloch (born 1949) is an American author who has written several books advocating white nationalism. Theories McCulloch promoted the phrase "declaration of racial independence" in his 1994 book ''The Racial Compact''. In this book he ...

(born 1949), American author *

Robert P. McCulloch Robert Paxton McCulloch (May 11, 1911 – February 25, 1977) was an American entrepreneur from Missouri, best known for McCulloch chainsaws and purchasing the "New" London Bridge (Lake Havasu City), London Bridge, which he moved to Lake Havasu Ci ...

(1911–1977), American entrepreneur *

Roscoe C. McCulloch Roscoe Conkling McCulloch (November 27, 1880March 17, 1958) was a Republican politician from Ohio who served in the United States House of Representatives and U.S. Senate. Early life and career Born in Millersburg, Ohio, McCulloch attended the ...

(1880–1959), American politician *

Warren Sturgis McCulloch Warren Sturgis McCulloch (November 16, 1898 – September 24, 1969) was an American neurophysiologist and cybernetician, known for his work on the foundation for certain brain theories and his contribution to the cybernetics movement.Ken Aizawa ( ...

(1898–1969), American neurophysiologist and cybernetician

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