What is "foote"

The surname Foote may refer to:

• Adam Foote, Canadian ice hockey player
• Andrew Hull Foote, admiral in the United States Navy
• Arthur Foote, American composer
• Arthur De Wint Foote, American engineer
• Christopher Spencer Foote, American chemist
• Elizabeth Erny Foote, Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana since 2010
• George M. Foote, American judge; father-in-law of Elizabeth Erny Foote
• George William Foote, British founder of the secularist journal The Freethinker
• Henry Robert Bowreman Foote, British recipient of the Victoria Cross, Director of Royal Armoured Corps
• Henry S. Foote, US Senator and Governor of Mississippi 1852–1854
• Hezekiah William Foote (1813-1899), an American Confederate veteran, attorney, planter and state politician from Mississippi.
• Horace S. Foote author of Pen Pictures from the Garden of the World, Or Santa Clara County, California in 1881
• Huger Lee Foote (1854-1915), an American planter and state senator from Mississippi.
• Horton Foote (1916–2009), American author and playwright
• Jeff Foote, American professional basketball player
• John J. Foote (1816–1905), New York politician
• Reverend John Weir Foote (1904–1988), Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross during the Second World War
• Larry Foote, American football player
• Mary Foote, American painter; Carl Jung associate
• Mary Hallock Foote, American writer and illustrator
• Nathaniel Foote, founder of Wethersfield, Connecticut
• Robert Bruce Foote, British geologist who is considered the "Father of Indian Prehistory"
• Samuel Foote, Cornish dramatist and actor
• Shelby Foote, American historian
• Thomas Foote (1592–1687), English grocer and baronet
• Thomas M. Foote (1808–1858), American diplomat
• William Henry Foote (1794-1869) was an American Presbyterian minister in the Antebellum South

Places

• Foote, Mississippi, a locality in Washington County, Mississippi, home to Mount Holly (Foote, Mississippi).