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