Fothergill (surname)

Fothergill is a surname, thought to have come from the meaning 'Further river' and may refer to the following:

• Alastair Fothergill, English TV producer
• Allodin Fothergill (born 1987), Jamaican athlete
• Andrew Fothergill, English cricketer
• Anthony Fothergill (physician) (1732–1813), English physician
• Anthony Fothergill (theologian) (1686–1761), English theological writer
• Arnold Fothergill (1854–1932), English cricketer
• Bob Fothergill (1897–1938), American baseball player
• Charles Fothergill (1782–1840), Canadian journalist and politician
• Des Fothergill, Australian rules footballer
• George Algernon Fothergill (1868-1945), Scottish illustrator and painter
• Jessie Fothergill (1851–1891), English novelist
• John Fothergill (engineer) (born 1953), Pro-Vice-Chancellor of City University London
• John Fothergill (innkeeper) (1876–1957), English innkeeper and entrepreneur
• John Fothergill (merchant) (1730–1782), merchant from Birmingham, England
• John Fothergill (physician) FRS (1712–1780), English physician, plant collector, philanthropist and Quaker
• John Fothergill (priest) (1808–1851), the inaugural Archdeacon of Berbice
• John Milner Fothergill, M.D. (1841–1888), British physician and medical writer
• Marmaduke Fothergill (1652–1731), scholar and collector
• Miles Fothergill, British actor
• Pat Fothergill, Scottish roboticist
• Philip Fothergill, English businessman and politician
• Philip G. Fothergill FRSE FIAL (1908–1967), British biologist and historian of science
• Richard Fothergill (ironmaster) (1758–1821), ironmaster in South Wales
• Richard Fothergill (politician) (1822-1903), British politician and businessman
• Samuel Fothergill (1715–1772), Quaker minister
• Tessa Fothergill, founder of the British single-parent charity Gingerbread
• Thomas Fothergill, English academic administrator at the University of Oxford
• Thomas Fothergill (ironmaster) (1791–1858), ironmaster, sheriff of Monmouthshire
• Watson Fothergill, English architect
• William Edward Fothergill (1865–1926), professor of clinical obstetrics and gynaecology at the University of Manchester

See also

• Fothergill (disambiguation)
• Fothergilla
• Henry Fothergill Chorley (1808–1872), English music critic
• William Fothergill Cooke (1806–1879), English inventor
• John Fothergill Crosfield (1915–2012), inventor and entrepreneur
• Abraham Cecil Francis Fothergill Rowlands (1856–1914) aka Cecil Raleigh, English actor and playwright
• Mr Fothergill's, a British seed merchant based in Kentford in Suffolk, England