Cecil (surname)
Cecil is a surname of Welsh origin. Notable people with the surname include:
- Brett Cecil (born 1986), Canadian baseball pitcher
- Chuck Cecil (born 1964), American football player
- Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon (1572–1638), English political and military leader
- Henry Cecil (disambiguation)
- Lord David Cecil (1902–1986), British biographer, historian and academic
- Robert Cecil (disambiguation)
- Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (disambiguation), several people
- Malcolm Cecil (born 1937), British jazz bassist and Grammy Award-winning record producer
- Rex Cecil (1916–1966), American baseball pitcher 1944–1945
- William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley or Lord Burghley (1520–1598), English statesman, the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I
See also
- Marquess of Salisbury, which has a family name of Cecil
- Marquess of Exeter, which has a family name of Cecil
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