Cargill (surname)
Cargill is a surname of Scottish origin, a sept of Clan Drummond.
Notable people with the surname include:Persons
- Ann Cargill, an 18th-century British opera diva
- Ansley Cargill, an American tennis player
- Baily Cargill, British football player
- C. Robert Cargill, an American novelist and screenwriter
- Donald Cargill, a Scottish Covenanter
- Edward Cargill, 19th century New Zealand politician
- Henry Cargill, an Ontario farmer, merchant and political figure
- Henson Cargill, American country music singer
- Jimmy Cargill, Scottish football player
- James Cargill bassist for Broadcast
- James R. Cargill U.S. businessman
- James R. Cargill II U.S. businessman
- Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet, Chairman of Burmah Oil Company
- John Cargill, 19th century New Zealand politician
- Karen Cargill, a Scottish operatic mezzo-soprano singer
- Lance Cargill, an American lawyer and Republican politician
- Margaret Anne Cargill, billionaire philanthropist
- Morris Cargill, a white Jamaican lawyer, businessman, planter, journalist and novelist
- Oscar Cargill, American literary critic and professor of English
- O. A. Cargill, a lawyer, author and buffalo rancher
- Patrick Cargill, a British actor
- Peter Cargill, a Jamaican international football player
- Wellington David Cargill, an Ontario manufacturer and political figure
- William Cargill , British Conservative Party politician, MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed 1863–65
- William Cargill, founder of the Otago settlement in New Zealand
- William Wallace Cargill, founder of Cargill company in the U.S.
Fictional characters
- Colonel Cargill, a fictional character in Joseph Heller's classic novel Catch-22
- Callie Cargill, a fictional character from the TV show The Glades
- Joanna Cargill, a fictional Marvel Comics character
- Russ Cargill, fictional character, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Head, and antagonist in The Simpsons Movie. Voiced by Albert Brooks.
Other
- Cargill family; a U.S. business family
- Cargill baronets; of Great Britain