Pringle

For other uses, see Pringle (disambiguation).

Pringle is a Scottish and English surname.^[1][2]

Notable people with the surname include:

• Aileen Pringle (1895–1989), American stage and film actress
• Alan Pringle (born 1952), American football player
• Alexander Pringle (politician) (1791–1857), Scottish Conservative politician
• Alexandra Pringle (born 1952/1953), British publisher
• Andrew Pringle:
  • Andrew Pringle (British Army officer) (born 1946), British Army officer
  • Andrew Pringle, Lord Alemoor (died 1776), Scottish judge
  • Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison (1856–1931), Scottish philosopher
  • Andy Pringle (born c. 1949), Canadian bond trader and Conservative political activist in Ontario
• Anne Pringle (born 1955), British diplomat
• Benjamin Pringle (1807–1887), American politician
• Bryan Pringle (1935–2002), British actor
• Byron Pringle (born 1993), American football player
• Cedric E. Pringle (born c. 1964), United States Navy admiral
• Charlie Pringle (1894–1966), Scottish footballer
• Chris Pringle (born 1968), New Zealand cricketer
• Christine Pringle, Australian pastor
• Cyrus Pringle (1838–1911), American botanist
• Curt Pringle (born 1959), California politician
• David Pringle (born 1950), Scottish science fiction editor
• Denys Pringle (born 1951), British archaeologist and medievalist
• Derek Pringle (born 1958), English cricketer
• Donald Pringle (1932–1975), English cricketer
• Eric Pringle, (1935–2017), British television and radio writer
• Eunice Pringle (1912–1996), American actress
• Harold Pringle (d. 1945), executed Canadian soldier
• Harry Pringle (1900–65), English footballer
• Harry Pringle (producer) (1903 – after 1959), radio and television producer who worked on light entertainment programmes in England and Australia
• Heather Pringle (writer), Canadian author and journalist
• Henry F. Pringle, (1897–1958) American historian; Pulitzer prize
• Jane Pringle, American politician
• Jamale Pringle, Antigua and Barbuda politician
• James Pringle:
  • James Alexander Pringle (1874–1935), British politician
  • James E. Pringle (born 1949), British astrophysicist
  • James Hogarth Pringle (1863–1941), Australian surgeon
• Jen Pringle (born 1983) English TV children's presenter and actress
• Joan Pringle (born 1945), American actress
• Joel R. P. Pringle (1873–1932), US naval officer
• John Pringle:
  • John Pringle (1707–1782), Scottish physician
  • John Pringle (born 1938), Australian baritone
  • John Pringle, Lord Haining (c. 1674–1754), Scottish landowner, judge and politician, shire commissioner for Selkirk 1702–07, MP for Selkirkshire 1708–29, Lord of Session
  • John Pringle (MP, born 1716) (c. 1716–1792), son of the above, Scottish landowner and politician, MP for Selkirkshire 1765–86
  • John Pringle (1796–1831) of Haining, Scottish politician, MP for Lanark Burghs 1819–20
  • John James Pringle (1855–1922), British dermatologist
  • John Abbott Pringle, Ontario farmer, merchant and political figure
  • John Quinton Pringle (1864–1925), Scottish painter
  • John Wallace Pringle (1863–1938), Chief Inspecting Officer of the UK Railways Inspectorate
  • John William Sutton Pringle (1912–1982), British zoologist
  • Sir John Pringle, 2nd Baronet (1662–1721) of the Pringle Baronets
  • Sir John Pringle, 5th Baronet (1784–1869) of the Pringle Baronets
• Mark Pringle, member of Hot House
• Martin Pringle (born 1964), New Zealand cricketer
• Martin Pringle (born 1970), Swedish soccer player
• Mike Pringle:
  • Mike Pringle (politician) (born 1945), Scottish Member of Parliament
  • Mike Pringle (gridiron football) (born 1967), Canadian football player
• Meyrick Pringle (born 1966), South African cricketer
• Percy Pringle (1954–2013), American wrestling manager (better known by another ring name, Paul Bearer)
• Phil Pringle (born 1952), Australian pastor
• Ramona Pringle, Canadian actress
• Richard Pringle, American psychologist and professor
• Robert Pringle:
  • Robert Pringle (secretary at war) (d. 1736), British politician
  • Robert Abercrombie Pringle (1855–1922), Canadian lawyer and politician
  • Robert Pringle (poet) (born 1940), American poet
• Thomas Pringle:
  • Thomas Pringle (1789–1834), Scottish writer, poet and abolitionist
  • Thomas Pringle (politician) (born 1967), Irish politician
  • Thomas Pringle (Royal Navy officer) (d. 1803), admiral in the Royal Navy
• Valerie Pringle (born 1953), Canadian journalist and television host
• Walter Pringle, Lord Newhall (1664?–1736), Scottish lawyer and judge
• Walter Pringle (rugby union) (1869–1945), New Zealand rugby union player
• William Pringle:
  • William Henry Pringle (1772–1840), British soldier and Member of Parliament
  • William Henderson Pringle (1877–1967), Scottish politician
• William Pringle (Liberal politician) (1874–1928), British Member of Parliament

See also

• Clan Pringle