Carrington

Surname

Scientists

• Alan Carrington, British chemist
• Benjamin Carrington, British botanist
• Richard Christopher Carrington, British astronomer

  Soldiers, politicians, diplomats and jurists

• Charles Carrington , soldier, professor, and biographer of Rudyard Kipling
• Codrington Edmund Carrington, English barrister, 1st Chief Justice of Ceylon and Member of Parliament
• Edward Carrington, American soldier and statesman
• Edwin Carrington, ambassador to and former Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community from Trinidad and Tobago
• Henry B. Carrington, American Civil War brigadier general, lawyer, professor and author
• James M. Carrington, American politician
• John Carrington , British jurist, Solicitor General of Barbados, Chief Justice of St Lucia and Tobago, Attorney General of British Guiana and Chief Justice of Hong Kong
• John H. Carrington, American politician
• Matthew Carrington, Baron Carrington of Fulham, British politician
• Paul Carrington , American appellate judge
• Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, British former politician and Secretary-General of NATO
• Robert Carrington, 2nd Baron Carrington, British politician
• Rupert Carington, 4th Baron Carrington, British politician
• Walter Carrington, American diplomat and ambassador
• William Carington, British soldier, politician and courtier

  Religious figures

• Albert Carrington,, American apostle and member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• John F. Carrington, English missionary and expert on drum language
• Philip Carrington, Anglican priest and author, Bishop of Quebec and Metropolitan of Canada
• Vernon Carrington, Jamaican religious leader, founder of the Twelve Tribes of Israel branch of the Rastafari movement

  Artists and entertainers

• Chuck Carrington, American actor
• Debbie Lee Carrington, American actress and stuntwoman
• Desmond Carrington, British radio personality and actor
• Dora Carrington or simply "Carrington", British artist
• Elaine Sterne Carrington, American screenwriter, playwright, novelist and short story author
• Joanna Carrington, British artist
• Leonora Carrington, English-Mexican artist and novelist
• Michael Carrington, American comic writer and voice actor
• Nicholas Toms Carrington, English poet
• Rebecca Carrington, British musician and comedian
• Rodney Carrington, American stand-up comic, actor and musician
• Terri Lyne Carrington, American jazz drummer, composer, singer, record producer and entrepreneur
• Raymond C. Carrington American sculptor

  Athletes

• Bob Carrington, American former National Basketball Association player
• Darren Carrington, American former National Football League player
• Elijah Carrington, English cricketer
• Lisa Carrington, New Zealand sprint canoeist, two-time Olympic champion
• Mark Carrington , New Zealand former cricketer
• Mark Carrington , English footballer
• Paul Carrington , American former National Football League player

  In media

• Fitzroy Carrington, English-American editor
• Michael Carrington , Australian broadcast executive
• Tom Carrington , journalist, political cartoonist and illustrator in colonial Australia
• Jim Carrington,

  Other

• Dorothy Carrington, expatriate British writer about and scholar of Corsica
• Edith Carrington, English animal rights activist and writer
• Kelly Carrington, American model
• Matthew Carrington, student killed during a hazing incident, prompting Matt's Law
• Roger Clifford Carrington, classical scholar, archaeologist and teacher.

  Pen name

• Charles Carrington, British publisher of erotic literature born Paul Harry Ferdinando
• Tori Carrington, American writing team of romance novels

  Fictional characters

• Carrington family, core family of the American soap opera Dynasty
• *Adam Carrington
• *Alexis Carrington
• *Amanda Carrington
• *Ben Carrington
• *Blake Carrington
• *Claudia Carrington
• *Dana Waring Carrington
• *Danny Carrington
• *Fallon Carrington
• *Krystina Carrington
• *Krystle Carrington
• *Leslie Carrington
• *Sammy Jo Carrington
• *Steven Carrington
• *Tom Carrington
• Arthur Carrington, in the 1951 science-fiction movie The Thing From Another World
• Daniel Carrington, in the video game franchise Perfect Dark
• Michael Carrington, in the 1982 movie Grease 2

  Given name

• Carrington Garland, American actress
• Carrington T. Marshall, American lawyer, Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and a judge at the Nuremberg Trials
• Carrington Smedley, politician in the colony of South Australia
• C. B. Williams, British entomologist