Drummond (surname)

Drummond is a Scottish surname and clan name. Notable people with the surname include:

• Adam Drummond (politician) (1713–1786), Scottish merchant, banker and British Member of Parliament
• Adam Humphrey Drummond, 17th Baron Strange (born 1953), British Army major and Baron Strange in the English peerage
• Alice Drummond (1928–2016), American actress
• Andre Drummond (born 1993), American basketball player
• Andrew Drummond (disambiguation), including:
  • Andrew Drummond (artist), New Zealand painter and sculptor
  • Andrew Drummond (author), Scottish translator and novelist
  • Andrew Drummond (banker), Scottish founder of the Drummond Bank in Charing Cross, London
  • Andrew L. Drummond, chief of the United States Secret Service
• Aristóteles Drummond (born 1944), Brazilian journalist, writer, essayist, memoirist, politician, businessman and civil servant
• Bill Drummond (born 1953), South African-born Scottish musician, member of the British music duo The KLF
• Brian Drummond (born 1969), Canadian voice actor
• Carlos Drummond de Andrade (1902–1987), Brazilian poet
• Dan Drummond (1891–1949), Scottish footballer
• David Drummond (born 1963), American Chief Legal Officer of Alphabet, Inc.
• Dean Drummond (1949–2013), American composer and musician
• Des Drummond (1958–2022), Jamaican-born English rugby league footballer
• Don Drummond (1932–1969), Jamaican trombonist and member of The Skatalites
• Dontario Drummond (born 1997), American football player
• Dugald Drummond (1840–1912), Scottish locomotive engineer, latterly of the London & South Western Railway
• Eddie Drummond, American football player
• Edward Drummond, 6th Duke of Perth (died 1760), titular 9th Earl of Perth, 1st Duke's 3rd son
• Edward Drummond (1792-1843), British civil servant who was Personal Secretary to Sir Robert Peel and was fatally shot by Daniel McNaughton in 1843
• Flick Drummond (born 1962), British politician
• Flora Drummond (1878–1949), British suffragette
• Sergeant Major Francis Drummond, Argentine naval officer who died in the Battle of Monte Santiago during the Cisplatine War
• Francisco Ferreira Drummond (1796–1858), historian, palaeograph, musician, and politician of the Azores
• Gentner Drummond, American politician
• Gordon Drummond (1772–1852), British army general
• Gordon Drummond (cricketer) (born 1980), Scottish cricket player
• Harriet Drummond (born 1952), American politician
• Henry Drummond (disambiguation)
  • Henry Drummond (1730–1795), British Member of Parliament for Midhurst
  • Henry Drummond (1762–1794), British Member of Parliament for Castle Rising
  • Henry Drummond (1786–1860), English banker, Member of Parliament for West Surrey, writer and Irvingite
  • Henry Drummond (evangelist) (1851–1897), Scottish evangelist, writer and lecturer
• Isabelle Drummond (born 1994), Brazilian actress
• Sir Jack Drummond (1891–1952), British biochemist and nutritionist, responsible for nutrition during World War II rationing
• James Drummond (disambiguation), including:
  • James Drummond (artist) (1816–1877), Scottish-born artist
  • James Drummond (Australian politician) (1814–1873), member of the Western Australian Legislative Council (1870–73)
  • James Drummond (bishop) (1629–1695), Bishop of Brechin
  • James Drummond (botanist) (ca. 1786–1863), Scottish-born botanist and naturalist, early settler in Western Australia
  • James Drummond (chaplain) (died 1699), Scottish chaplain
  • James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth (1876–1951), British diplomat, first secretary-general of the League of Nations
  • James Lawson Drummond (1783–1853), Irish physician, naturalist and botanist
  • James Mackay Drummond (1869–1940), New Zealand journalist, naturalist and writer
  • James Ramsay Drummond (1851–1921), civil servant in India, and amateur botanist
  • James Robert Drummond (1812–1895), Scottish naval officer, captain of part of the Mediterranean Fleet during the Crimean War
  • James S. Drummond (died 1881), mayor of Victoria, British Columbia
• Jervis Drummond, (born 1976), Costa Rican footballer
• John Drummond (disambiguation), including:
  • John Drummond, 15th Baron Strange (1900–82), of Megginch Castle, Scotland, author, farmer, politician
  • John Drummond (arts administrator) (1934–2006), British arts administrator and BBC executive
  • John Drummond (Australian settler) (1816–1906), settler of Western Australia
• Johnston Drummond (1820–45), early settler of Western Australia, botanical and zoological collector
• Jon Drummond (composer) (born 1969), Australian composer
• Jonathan "Jon" Drummond (born 1968), American athlete
• José Aurélio Drummond Jr. (born c. 1964), Brazilian businessman
• Juan Bennett Drummond (1864–1926), African American physician
• Kate Drummond, Canadian actress
• Kurtis Drummond, American football player
• Lorna Drummond, Scottish lawyer
• Luizinho Drummond (1940–2020), Brazilian illegal lottery operator
• Margaret Drummond (circa 1340 – after 1375), Queen of Scotland, and wife of David II
• Orlando Drummond (1919–2021), Brazilian actor and comedian
• Peter Drummond (disambiguation), including:
  • Peter Drummond (engineer) (1850–1918), Scottish locomotive superintendent
  • Peter Drummond (physicist), Australian physicist
  • Peter Drummond (politician) (1931–2013), Australian politician
  • Peter Drummond (RAF officer) (1894–1945), Australian-born commander in the Royal Air Force
  • Peter Robert Drummond (1802–1879), Scottish businessman and biographer
  • Peter Drummond (born 1969), former National Chairman of the Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland
  • Pete Drummond (born 1943), British voice artist and former BBC and pirate radio disc jockey and announcer
  • Pete Drummond (drummer), Australian drummer and composer
• Ralph Drummond (1792–1872), Presbyterian minister in South Australia
• Ray Drummond (born 1946), American jazz bassist
• Ree Drummond (born 1969), American food writer
• Ron Drummond, Scottish-American writer, editor, and scholar
• Ross Drummond, Scottish golfer
• Ryan Drummond, American voice actor
• Scott Drummond, British golfer
• Thomas Drummond (disambiguation), including
  • Thomas Drummond (botanist) (1793–1835), Scottish botanical collector
  • Thomas Drummond (judge) (1809–1890), American judge
  • Thomas Drummond, Lord Drummond (1742–1780), Scottish landowner and diplomat
  • Tom Drummond (footballer) (1897–1970), Australian rules footballer
  • Tom Drummond (musician) (born 1969), American musician, bassist for Better Than Ezra
• Vance Drummond (1927–1967), New Zealand-born Australian pilot in Korean and Vietnam Wars
• Victoria Drummond (1894–1978) (daughter of the 15th Baron Strange), first woman in the UK to qualify as a marine engineer
• Violet Hilda Drummond (1911–2000), British author and illustrator
• William Drummond (disambiguation), including:
  • William Drummond of Hawthornden (1585–1649), Scottish poet, aristocrat and friend of Ben Jonson
  • William Drummond, 1st Viscount Strathallan (1617–1688), Scottish soldier and politician
  • William Drummond, 4th Viscount Strathallan (1690–1746, Battle of Culloden), Major-General in the Jacobite cause, brother of Andrew Drummond

Fictional characters

• Bulldog Drummond, British fictional detective
• Esther Drummond, character in Torchwood: Miracle Day
• Henry Drummond, fictional character from Inherit the Wind
• Pete Drummond, character in Humans