# Foote

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For other uses, see [Foote (disambiguation)](/source/Foote_(disambiguation)).

**Foote** is an [English](/source/English_language) surname. Notable people with the surname include:

## A

- [Adam Foote](/source/Adam_Foote) (born 1971), Canadian ice hockey player
- [Albert E. Foote](/source/Albert_E._Foote) (1846–1895) American mineralogist
- [Alexander Foote](/source/Alexander_Foote) (1905–1956) British-born Soviet agent
- [Andrew Hull Foote](/source/Andrew_Hull_Foote) (1806–1863), American naval officer, a Union admiral
- [Arthur Foote](/source/Arthur_Foote) (1853–1937), American composer
- [Arthur De Wint Foote](/source/Arthur_De_Wint_Foote) (1849–1933), American engineer

## B

- [Barry Foote](/source/Barry_Foote) (born 1952), American baseball player

## C

- [Callan Foote](/source/Callan_Foote) (born 1998), Canadian ice hockey player
- [Christopher Spencer Foote](/source/Christopher_Spencer_Foote) (1935–2005), American chemist

## D

- [Diane Foote](/source/Diane_Foote) (born 1954), New Zealand Olympic gymnast

## E

- [Edward Bliss Foote](/source/Edward_Bliss_Foote) (1829–1906) American physicist
- [Elisha Foote](/source/Elisha_Foote) (1809–1883), American judge, inventor, and mathematician
- [Elizabeth Erny Foote](/source/Elizabeth_Erny_Foote) (born 1953), Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana since 2010
- [Eunice Newton Foote](/source/Eunice_Newton_Foote) (1819–1888), American scientist, inventor and feminist

## F

- [Francis Onslow Barrington Foote](/source/Francis_Onslow_Barrington_Foote) (1850–1911), British army officer and musician

## G

- [George William Foote](/source/George_William_Foote) (1850–1915), English radical journalist and secularist
- [Georgia May Foote](/source/Georgia_May_Foote) (born 1991), English actress and model

## H

- [Henry Bowreman Foote](/source/Henry_Bowreman_Foote) (1904–1993), British recipient of the Victoria Cross, Director of the Royal Armoured Corps
- [Henry S. Foote](/source/Henry_S._Foote) (1804–1880), US Senator and Governor of Mississippi (1852–1854)
- [Hezekiah William Foote](/source/Hezekiah_William_Foote) (1813–1899), American Confederate veteran, attorney, planter and state politician from Mississippi
- [Huger Lee Foote](/source/Huger_Lee_Foote) (1854–1915), American planter and state senator from Mississippi
- [Horton Foote](/source/Horton_Foote) (1916–2009), American author and playwright

## J

- [James Foote](/source/James_Foote) (1829–1895), Australian politician
- [Jeff Foote](/source/Jeff_Foote) (born 1987), American professional basketball player
- [John Clarke Foote](/source/John_Clarke_Foote) (1822–1895), Australian politician
- [John J. Foote](/source/John_J._Foote) (1816–1905), New York politician
- Reverend [John Weir Foote](/source/John_Weir_Foote) (1904–1988), Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross during the Second World War
- [Jonathan L. Foote](/source/Jonathan_L._Foote) (1935–2026), American architect
- [Judy Foote](/source/Judy_Foote) (born 1952), Canadian politician and 14th Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador

## K

- [Kenneth Foote](/source/Kenneth_Foote) (born 1948), American engineer

## L

- [Larry Foote](/source/Larry_Foote) (born 1980), American football player
- [L.B. Foote](/source/L.B._Foote) (1873–1957) Canadian photographer
- [Lucinda Foote](/source/Lucinda_Foote) (1770/71–?), American teen who attempted to enroll at Yale College, but was rejected for her gender

## M

- [Mary Foote](/source/Mary_Foote) (1872–1968), American painter; Carl Jung associate
- [Mary Hallock Foote](/source/Mary_Hallock_Foote) (1847–1938), American writer and illustrator

## N

- [Nathaniel Foote](/source/Nathaniel_Foote) (1592–1644), founder of Wethersfield, Connecticut

## P

- [Percy Wright Foote](/source/Percy_Wright_Foote) (1879–1961), American naval officer

## R

- [Richard H. Foote](/source/Richard_H._Foote) (1918–2002), American entomologist
- [Robert Bruce Foote](/source/Robert_Bruce_Foote) (1834–1912), British geologist who is considered the "Father of Indian Prehistory"

## S

- [Samuel Foote](/source/Samuel_Foote) (1720–1777), Cornish dramatist and actor
- [Selina Foote](/source/Selina_Foote), (born 1985), New Zealand visual artist
- [Shelby Foote](/source/Shelby_Foote) (1916–2005), American historian

## T

- [Thomas Foote](/source/Thomas_Foote) (1598–1687), English grocer and baronet
- [Thomas M. Foote](/source/Thomas_M._Foote) (1808–1858), American diplomat

## W

- [William Henry Foote](/source/William_Henry_Foote) (1794–1869), American Presbyterian minister in the Antebellum South

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