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'''McKee''' is a [[surname]] of [[Scotland|Scottish]] or [[Ireland|Irish]] origin. The surname is derived from the Gaelic ''Mac Aodha'' ("son of ''Aodh''") a [[patronymic]] form of an old [[Gaelic languages|Gaelic]] [[personal name]] which means "fire". Similar surnames which also are derived from the same Gaelic patronymic are [[McCoy (surname)|McCoy]], [[McGee (disambiguation)|McGee]], Kee, [[McHugh]] and [[McKay]].<ref>http://www.ancestry.com/facts/McKee-family-history.ashx {{User-generated source|certain=yes|date=March 2022}}</ref> Notable people with the surname include:<br />
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*[[Alexander McKee]] (c. 1735 – 1799), British Indian Department agent (in North America) and colonel <br />
*[[Alexander McKee (author)]] (1918–1992), British journalist, military historian and diver<br />
*[[Andrew McKee (disambiguation)]]<br />
*[[Ann McKee]], neurologist and neuropathologist <br />
*[[Arthur McKee]], New Zealand newspaper proprietor, photo-engraver and printer <br />
*[[Ben McKee]] (born 1985), American bassist for the band, Imagine Dragons<br />
*[[Billy McKee]] (1921–2019), Irish republican, a founding member and former leader of the Provisional Irish Republican Army<br />
*[[Bonnie McKee]] (born 1984), American singer and songwriter<br />
*[[Charles McKee]] (born 1962), American sailor and Olympic bronze medalist<br />
*[[Christopher McKee]] (born 1942), astrophysicist<br />
*[[Daniel McKee]] (born 1951), Governor of Rhode Island<br />
*[[Darrell McKee]] (born c. 1963), Canadian curler<br />
*[[Dave McKee]] (died 2005), Australian politician<br />
*[[David McKee]] (1935–2022), British writer and illustrator<br />
*[[Dick McKee]] (1893–1920), member of the Irish Republican Army (IRA)<br />
*[[Elsie McKee]], theology professor<br />
*[[Eva McKee]] (1890–1955), Irish craftswoman and designer<br />
*[[Frances McKee]] (born 1966), Scottish singer and songwriter<br />
*[[Frank McKee]] (1923–1988), Scottish professional footballer<br />
*[[Gina McKee]] (born 1964), English actress<br />
*[[Grant McKee]] (Sept. 14, 1940 – Jan. 10, 2018), Canadian Football League player, Grey Cup recipient Hamilton Tiger Cats 1963<br />
*[[Hugh McKee]] (1844–1871), American naval officer<br />
*[[Ivan McKee]] (born 1963), Scottish politician <br />
*[[Jaimes McKee]], (born 1987) English-born Hong Kong footballer<br />
*[[James McKee (footballer)]], Scottish footballer<br />
*[[Jay McKee]] (born 1977), Canadian coach and former professional ice hockey player<br />
*[[Jerry McKee]] (born 1946), American basketball player<br />
*[[J. Killeen McKee]] (1907-78), Canadian politician<br />
*[[John McKee (disambiguation)]]<br />
*[[Kayleigh McKee]] (born 1994), American voice actress<br />
*[[Kenneth McKee]] (1906–1991), English orthopaedist, pioneer of hip replacement surgery<br />
*[[Kevin McKee (disambiguation)]]<br />
*[[Kinnaird R. McKee]] (1929–2013), United States Navy four-star admiral <br />
*[[Lonette McKee]] (born 1954), American actress, composer, producer, screenwriter and director<br />
*[[Lyra McKee]] (1990–2019), Northern Irish journalist and author<br />
*[[Maria McKee]] (born 1964), American singer-songwriter<br />
*[[Mary Harrison McKee]] (1858–1930), only daughter of President Benjamin Harrison and his first wife<br />
*[[Michael McKee (politician)]] (born 1940), Canadian politician and son of J. Killeen McKee<br />
*[[Nicole McKee]] (born 1971/1972), New Zealand politician<br />
*[[Paul McKee (disambiguation)]]<br />
*[[Redick McKee]] (1800–1886, American government official<br />
*[[Rob McKee]] (born 1985), Canadian politician and son of Michael McKee<br />
*[[Robert McKee]] (born 1941), American author<br />
*[[Robert A. McKee]] (born 1949), American politician, former member of the Maryland House of Delegates<br />
*[[Roger McKee]] (1926–2014), American Major League Baseball pitcher<br />
*[[Roxanne McKee]], English 21st century actress and model<br />
*[[Samuel McKee (disambiguation)]]<br />
*[[Sarah Galt Elwood McKee]] (1842–1934), Canadian social reformer and temperance leader<br />
*[[Seth J. McKee]] (1916–2016), United States Air Force general<br />
*[[Suzy McKee Charnas]] (1939–2023), American novelist and short story writer<br />
*[[Tanner McKee]] (born 2000), American football player<br />
*[[Theodore McKee]] (born 1947), chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit<br />
*[[Thom McKee]] (born 1955), United States Navy officer<br />
*[[Tim McKee]] (born 1953), American former swimmer, three-time Olympic silver medalist<br />
*[[Tom McKee]] (born 1941), American politician<br />
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== Fictional characters ==<br />
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* [[Sadie McKee|Saddie McKee]], protagonist of an American 1934 film<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[McKey (surname)]]<br />
*[[Clan MacKay]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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