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McPhail or MacPhail is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

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  • Agnes Macphail (1890–1954), Canadian feminist and first woman to be elected to the Canadian House of Commons.
  • Alesha MacPhail, murder victim
  • Andrew Macphail (1864–1938), Canadian physician, author, professor of medicine and soldier.
  • Andy MacPhail (born 1953), president of baseball operations for the Baltimore Orioles and son of the former American League president Lee MacPhail and grandson of Larry MacPhail.
  • Angus MacPhail (1903–1962), English screenwriter known for his work with Alfred Hitchcock; credited with the creation of the term "MacGuffin"
  • Catherine Macphail (born 1964), Scottish-born author
  • Dan Macphail, fictitious engineer of the Vital Spark
  • Dugald MacPhail (1818-1887) Gaelic songwriter, poet and author from Strathcoil on Mull[1]
  • Dugald MacPhail, One of the last survivors of the Battle of Isandlwana in 1879 when serving as part of the Buffalo Border Guard. [2]
  • Iain Macphail, Lord Macphail (1938–2009) Scottish lawyer, Senator of the College of Justice, Judge of the Supreme Court
  • John MacPhail (born 1955), former Scottish footballer
  • Joy MacPhail (born 1952), former Canadian New Democratic Party of British Columbia politician
  • Katherine Stewart MacPhail (1887-1974), Scottish Surgeon
  • Lachlan MacPhail of Tiree (1889-1961), Scottish Merchant Navy Captain and renowned piper
  • Larry MacPhail (1890–1975), American executive and innovator in Major League Baseball
  • Lee MacPhail (1917–2012), former administrator in Major League Baseball
  • Malcolm MacPhail, World War One books
  • Mark MacPhail (died 1989), police officer and murder victim
  • Robert Lloyd George MacPhail (1920–1995), Canadian politician and the 36th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island; Member of the Order of Canada
  • William S. MacPhail (fl. 1900s), namesake of the MacPhail Center for Music in Minneapolis, Minnesota

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References

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  1. ^ "Dugald MacPhail from the Gazetteer for Scotland".
  2. ^ https://www.1879zuluwar.com/t3216-dugald-macphail-survivor-of-the-battle-of-isandlwana
  3. ^ https://www.sait.ca/sait-schools/macphail-school-of-energy