McGraw (surname)

McGraw or MacGraw is a surname, and may refer to:

In acting:

• Ali MacGraw, American actress and model
• Charles McGraw, American actor
• Melinda McGraw, American actress

In politics:

• Darrell McGraw, lifelong West Virginian and a Democratic politician
• John McGraw (governor), Republican Governor of Washington state from 1893 to 1897
• Perrin H. McGraw (1822–1899), New York politician
• Warren McGraw, long serving politician and trial lawyer in West Virginia

In fiction:

• Feathers McGraw, fictional character
• Kit McGraw, British detective on FX Networks' Nip/Tuck
• Quick Draw McGraw, fictional cartoon character

In literature:

• Eloise McGraw, author of children's books
• Gary McGraw, co-author of five best selling books
• Jay McGraw, American author of self-help books, son of Phil McGraw (Dr. Phil)

In music

• Tim McGraw (born 1967), American country musician

In sports:

• Allan McGraw, Scottish football player and manager and father of Mark McGraw
• John McGraw (1873–1934), American Hall of Fame baseball player and manager
• Mark McGraw, Scottish football player and son of Allan McGraw
• Muffet McGraw (born 1955), American women's basketball coach
• Thurman "Fum" McGraw, football player
• Tom McGraw, former Major League Baseball pitcher
• Tug McGraw (1944–2004), American baseball player and father of Tim McGraw

In business

• James H. McGraw, co-founder of The McGraw-Hill Companies and President of the company from 1917–1928
• Harold McGraw III, current Chairman, President & CEO of The McGraw-Hill Companies and great-grandson of its co-founder, James H. McGraw

In other fields:

• Jennie McGraw, daughter of John McGraw
• John McGraw (merchant), New York lumber tycoon
• John McGraw (brigadier general)
• Myrtle Byram McGraw (1899–1988), American psychologist
• Phil McGraw (born 1950), American psychologist and TV personality
• Thomas "Tam" McGraw (1952–2007), Scottish fugitive