McPhee

McPhee is a Scottish surname, a shorter version of McDuffie.^[1] The name is an Anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic name Mac Dhuibhshithe (Descendant of the Dark Fairy). The name originated in Colonsay.

People

Surname:

• Adam McPhee (born 1982), Australian rules football player
• Angus McPhee (1916–1997), Scottish outsider artist from the island of South Uist
• Archie McPhee, Seattle-based novelty dealer owned by Mark Pahlow
• Bid McPhee (1859–1943), American Major League Baseball second baseman
• Brian McPhee (born 1970), Scottish footballer
• Bruce McPhee (1927–2009), former Australian motor racing driver
• Cathy-Ann McPhee (born 1959), Gaelic singer
• Charles McPhee (1962–2011), researcher, author, nationally syndicated talk radio host
• Chris McPhee (born 1983), English footballer
• Christina McPhee (born 1954), American painter, new media and video artist
• Colin McPhee (1900–1964), Canadian composer and musicologist
• Frank McPhee, long-time Glasgow gangland boss
• Frank McPhee (American football) (1931-2011), American football player
• George McPhee (born 1958), the general manager of the National Hockey League's Washington Capitals
• George Washington McPhee (1880–1971), lawyer, judge, political figure in Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan
• Gloria McPhee (1926 – 2007), Bermudian politician
• Hilary McPhee, Australian publisher, editor and businessperson
• Ian McPhee (born 1961), Scottish former professional footballer
• Joe McPhee (born 1939), American jazz multi-instrumentalist
• John McPhee (born 1931), American writer, pioneer of creative nonfiction
• John McPhee (footballer) (born 1937), Scottish former professional footballer
• John McPhee (motorcycle racer) (born 1994), British Grand Prix motorcycle racer
• John McPhee (politician), KCMG (1878–1952), Australian politician, member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
• Katharine McPhee (born 1984), American pop singer, songwriter and actress
• Kodi Smit-McPhee (born 1996), Australian actor
• Laura McPhee (born 1958), Boston-based American photographer
• Lawrence McPhee (1899–1983), American football player and coach
• Mark McPhee (born 1964), Australian cricketer
• Martha McPhee, American novelist
• Michele McPhee (born 1970), American author, talk radio host, and journalist
• Mike McPhee (born 1960), retired Canadian ice hockey forward
• Paul McPhee, American artist living in Martha’s Vineyard Island
• Pernell McPhee (born 1988), American football defensive end
• Peter McPhee (cricketer) (born 1963), Australian cricketer
• Peter McPhee (footballer) (born 1934), Australian rules footballer
• Peter McPhee (academic), Australian academic, formerly Provost of the University of Melbourned
• Scott McPhee (born 1992), Australian cyclist, who pilots Kieran Modra in tandem cycling
• Sianoa Smit-McPhee (born 1992), Australian actress
• Sidney A. McPhee, American educator, currently President of Middle Tennessee State University
• Simon McPhee (born 1969), Australian rules football coach
• Stephanie Pearl-McPhee (born 1968), Canadian writer, knitter, IBCLC and doula
• Stephen McPhee (born 1981), Scottish former footballer
• Tony McPhee (born 1944), English blues guitarist, and founder of The Groundhogs
• Tony McPhee (footballer) (1914–1960), Scottish footballer and football manager

Given name:

In fiction

• Dawson's Creek fictional characters:
  • Andie McPhee, portrayed by Meredith Monroe
  • Jack McPhee, portrayed by Kerr Smith
• Nanny McPhee, a 2005 children's film
• Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang, a 2010 sequel film.
• Floss McPhee, in the Australian soap opera Home and Away played by Sheila Kennelly

Other

• McPhee Reservoir, in Montezuma County, Colorado
• McPhee Gribble, Carlton-based Australian publisher
• McPhee, Michigan, U.S.A. - 1910, a station on the Soo Line Railroad. Mail to Newberry.

See also

• Clan Macfie - Scottish clan, of which McPhee is considered an associated name
• MacPhee
• McFee
• McDuffie
• MacPherson

References