McNeil
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McNeil may refer to:
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[edit] Places
- United States
- McNeil, Arkansas
- McNeil Island, Washington
- McNeil River, Alaska
- Canada
- Mount McNeil, a mountain in Yukon Territory, Canada
[edit] Notable people
- Adrienne McNeil Herndon, designer of the Herndon Home, which was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2000
- Andrew McNeil, Scottish professional footballer
- Andrew McNeil, a programmer who created Kingmaker (board game)
- Bob McNeil, a Scottish footballer who played both North and South of the border
- Campbell McNeil, a bassist in a Scottish alternative/progressive rock band Aereogramme
- Carla Speed McNeil, sci-fi writer, illustrator
- Catherine McNeil, Australian model
- Charles K. McNeil, invented the point spread in sports gambling
- Charlie McNeil, a former American football defensive back who played five seasons in the American Football League
- Claudia McNeil, an American actress
- Clifton McNeil, a former professional American football player in the National Football League
- Colin McNeil, a Scottish professional boxer
- Craig McNeil, American judge advocate (military lawyer) at Abu Ghraib prison in 2004
- David McNeil, a bassist in the Los Angeles-based band The Larks
- Dixie McNeil, football player and manager in England and Wales
- Donald McNeil Fairfax Commander in command of the USS Nantucket (1862)
- Duncan McNeil, Scottish politician
- Freeman McNeil, American football player
- George McNeil, a former professional ice hockey player and coach
- Gerald McNeil, a German former professional American football player
- Gerry McNeil, Canadian hockey player
- Hector McNeil, Scottish politician
- Howard McNeil, meteorologist
- Jay McNeil, a former offensive lineman for the Calgary Stampeders, of the Canadian Football League
- Jean McNeil, fiction and travel author
- Jeremy McNeil, an American basketball player who played college basketball for Syracuse University
- John McNeil, a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- John McNeil (footballer), a Scottish footballer, playing as a centre-half, and a football manager
- John McNeil (footballer born 1959), a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a right winger
- John McNeil (Musician), a jazz musician
- John McNeil Wilmot, a big tank and shipowner and father of Robert Duncan Wilmot, a Canadian politician and a Father of Confederation
- Sir Joseph Hector McNeil Carruthers, an Australian politician and Premier of New South Wales
- Kate McNeil, American television actress
- Kathy Wells-McNeil, a Canadian Action Party candidates, 2000 Canadian federal election
- Legs McNeil, founder of Punk magazine
- Loretta McNeil, American athlete
- Lori McNeil, African-American tennis coach and player
- Luis Anderson McNeil, first Panamanian Secretary General of the Inter-American Regional Organization of Labor
- Marie McNeil, an Ice Skater, who skated with partner Robert McCall (figure skater)
- Matty McNeil, an English footballer
- Mcneil Clarke, an Ontario lawyer and political figure
- Michael McNeil, former Middlesbrough and Ipswich Town (English) footballer
- Mick McNeil, an English former professional footballer
- Moses McNeil, Scottish football player
- Nancy McNeil, Playboy model
- Neil McNeil, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toronto
- Norm McNeil, a reserve catcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox
- Pat McNeil, a former professional American football running back for the Kansas City Chiefs
- Patrick McNeil, a founding member of Faile (artist collective)
- Ron McNeil, Canadian politician
- Robert McNeil, founder of McNeil Laboratories
- Ross McNeil, co-manager in Eastern Counties League Premier Division club Swaffham Town
- Ryan McNeil (American football), American football player in the NFL who was selected by the Detroit Lions
- Scott McNeil, Australian voice actor
- Shawn McNeil, Canadian Hockey Player
- Stephen McNeil, Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia
- Stuart McNeil, presenter on Northern Life (TV series)
- Suzie McNeil, Canadian vocalist, contestant on Rock Star: INXS
- Wade McNeil, musician
[edit] Fictional people
- Holden McNeil, a fictional character created by Kevin Smith, played by Ben Affleck; appeared in Chasing Amy and Jay and Silent Bob Strikes Back
- Nina McNeil (Nina Webster), character in The Young and The Restless
- Ryan McNeil, character in Young & the Restless played by Scott Reeves
- Tricia McNeil, character in The Young and The Restless
- Elizabeth McNeil, character in Union Aerospace Corporation (UAC) from the Doom (video game) series of video games created by id Software
- Michael McNeil, a character in Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars (novel)
- McNeil, a character in Breaking Strain (short story), by Arthur C. Clarke
- Detective Mike McNeil, a character from the ABC series The Job, played by Denis Leary
- Dr. Jack McNeil, a character in the show Chicago Hope, played by Mark Harmon
[edit] Schools
- Neil McNeil Catholic Secondary School, all-boys Roman Catholic secondary school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Arthur H. McNeil Elementary, elementary school in McKinney, Texas[1]
- McNeil High School, high school in Austin, Texas[2]
- McNeil Junior High School, middle school in Wichita Falls, Texas
- McNeil Science and Technology Center (McNeil STC), the science center at University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
[edit] Companies/Other Uses
- McNeil Laboratories, a division of Johnson & Johnson, Distributor of Tylenol
- McNeil Nutritionals, a division of Johnson & Johnson, Distributor of Splenda
- Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, American pharmaceutical manufacturer
- Shetter, McNeil & Barlow, LLP, law firm of he judge Craig McNeil
- McNeil Electric, an electric contractor
- McNeil House, a Christian Science house in Edinburgh, Scotland [3]
- Toronto Neil McNeil Maroons, a junior ice hockey team in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
- McNeil Engineering, a racing group that used the Lola T92/10, a Group C sports car
- McNeil v. Wisconsin, court case that proved invoking the Sixth Amendment right to counsel does not implicitly invoke rights secured by Miranda v. Arizona
- McNeil v. United States, a case in the List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 508
- Nova Scotia Board of Censors v. McNeil, a famous pre-Charter decision from the Supreme Court of Canada on freedom of expression and the criminal law
- Middleton v. McNeil, a case in the 2003 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States
- McNeil's Nebula, nebula discovered January 23, 2004 by Jay McNeil of Paducah, Kentucky.
[edit] Other McNeils
- Al Gore, US Vice President. His Great-grandmother was Claudia McNeil of Greene Co., Arkansas, and his great-great-grandfather was Larkin Baker McNeill of Claiborn Co., Tennessee.[4]
- Mark Wahlberg, Actor, musician, model. His great-great-grandmother was Sarah McNeil of New Brunswick, Canada.[5]
- Donnie Wahlberg, Actor, musician. His great-great-grandmother was Sarah McNeil of New Brunswick, Canada.[6]