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Galloway Galloway ( ; ; ) is a region in southwestern Scotland comprising the counties of Scotland, historic counties of Wigtownshire and Kirkcudbrightshire. It is administered as part of the council areas of Scotland, council area of Dumfries and Gallow ...

, and usually associated with Clan MacCulloch. It may be etymologically related to the Irish surname McCullough. Notable people with the surname include: *

Abbey McCulloch Abbey McCulloch (born 12 February 1990) is an Australian former netball player. Between 2014 and 2018, McCulloch played for New South Wales Swifts. She captained Swifts during the 2017 and 2018 seasons. She previously played for NNSW Waratahs ...

(born 1990), Australian netball player *

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 (1907–1992), Australian cartoonist, painter, writer, art critic, art historian and gallery director *

Allan Riverstone McCulloch Allan Riverstone McCulloch (20 June 1885 – 1 September 1925) was a prominent Australian ichthyologist. Born in Sydney, Australia, McCulloch began his scientific career at the age of 13 as an unpaid assistant to Edgar Ravenswood Waite in the ...

(1885–1925), Australian zoologist *

Andrew McCulloch (footballer) Andrew McCulloch (born 3 January 1950) 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 ...

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1970-1985), British soccer player * Andrew McCulloch (writer and actor) (born 1945), British television writer and actor *

Andrew McCulloch (drummer) Andrew McCulloch (born 19 November 1945, Bournemouth) is an English drummer who worked with Fields, Greenslade, Manfred Mann Chapter Three, Anthony Phillips, Peter Banks, the Crazy World of Arthur Brown and King Crimson in the 1970s before bec ...

(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 (born May 12, 1961) is a Canadian actor, comedian, writer, musician and film director. McCulloch is 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 s ...

(born 1961), Canadian actor and comedian * Christopher McCulloch (born 1971), American storyboard artist, writer, director, producer, and voice actor *

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 Ellen Margery McCulloch OAM (23 April 1930 – 13 November 2005) was a Melbourne-based Australian nature writer and amateur ornithologist who had a long association with Bird Observation & Conservation Australia (BOCA, formerly the Bird Observers ...

(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. ...

, 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 (actor) Ian McCulloch (born 18 November 1939) is a Scottish actor of stage, film, and television. McCulloch is well known for his role as Greg Preston in the post-apocalyptic television series ''Survivors'' (1975–1977) and for his work in European ...

(born 1939), Scottish actor *

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

(born 1959), English singer *

Ian McCulloch (snooker player) Ian McCulloch (born 28 July 1971) is an English former professional snooker player from Walton-Le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire. Career McCulloch turned professional in 1992, and after steadily climbing up the rankings for many years, he reached ...

(born 1971), English snooker player *

James McCulloch Sir James McCulloch, (18 March 1819 – 31 January 1893) was a British colonial politician and statesman who served as the fifth premier of Victoria over four non-consecutive terms from 1863 to 1868, 1868 to 1869, 1870 to 1871 and 1875 to 18 ...

(1819–1893), Australian statesman *

Jimmy McCulloch James McCulloch (4 June 1953 – 25 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 a ...

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

Ken McCulloch Kenneth Wilfred McCulloch (7 November 1948 – 20 November 2024) was a British hotelier, the founder of the hotel chains, Malmaison and Dakota Hotels. Life and career McCulloch was born in Glasgow on 7 November 1948. He founded the hotel chai ...

(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 Gar ...

(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 who most recently served as assistant manager of Scottish Premiership club Heart of Midlothian. McCulloch was capped on eighteen occasions by t ...

(born 1978), Scottish footballer * Richard McCulloch (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 (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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