title: MacGillivray
text: # MacGillivray
  
  MacGillivray is a surname and given name derived from the Gaelic language. The name can be written in modern Scottish Gaelic as Bràigheach, MacGille, MacGilleBhràth, and MacIlleBhràth. MacGillivray may refer to:
  
  ## People
  
  Given name:
  
  * MacGillivray Milne (1882–1959), 27th Governor of American Samoa
  
  Surname:
  
  * Carolina Henriette MacGillavry(1904–1993), Dutch chemist
  * Charles Andrew MacGillivary (1917–2000), Canadian-born American soldier
  * Helen MacGillivray, Australian statistician
  * James Pittendrigh MacGillivray (1856–1938), Scottish sculptor and poet
  * John MacGillivray (1821–1867), Scottish naturalist active in Australia
  * Ivor MacGillivray (1840–1939), Australian politician
  * Paul MacGillivray (1834–1895), Scottish surgeon and naturalist, active in Australia
  * William MacGillivray (1796–1852), Scottish naturalist
  * William D. MacGillivray (born 1946), Canadian film director and screenwriter
  * Allister MacGillivray (born 1948), Canadian composer, guitarist, author
  
  ## Places
  
  * MacGillivray, South Australia, a locality on Kangaroo Island, Australia
  * McGillivray, British Columbia, an unincorporated community in Canada
  
  ## Other
  
  * MacGillivray Freeman Films, a film studio based in Laguna Beach, CA
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * MacGillivray's warbler (Oporornis tolmiei), a bird species
  * Clan Macgillivray, a Scottish clan
  