Gage (surname) explained

Gage is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Business and industry

• Alfred S. Gage (1860–1928), American rancher and businessman in Texas
• Daniel Gage (1828–1901), New England ice harvester
• John Gage (born 1942), vice president of Sun Microsystems
• John Gage (disambiguation), other people with that name

Entertainment

• Ben Gage (1914–1978), American television actor
• Dave Gage, American harmonica player and instructor
• Kevin Gage (born 1958), American actor
• Mary Leona Gage, Miss USA 1957
• Patricia Gage, British actress and voice actress
• Pierre Gage, Quebec musician
• Ryan Gage, Actor

Fictional characters

• Francis Gage, portrayed by Judson Mills, a rookie Texas Ranger and main character in the American crime drama series, Walker, Texas Ranger.
• John Roderick "Johnny" Gage, portrayed by Randolph Mantooth, main character of the American medical drama series, Emergency!
• Detective Mike Gage, main character from the 1998 American horror film Strangeland.

Literature and academics

• Alexandra Gage, Viscountess Gage (born 1969), British lecturer
• Leighton Gage (1942–2013), American writer
• Nicholas Gage (born 1938), Greek-American writer

Military and naval

• Henry Gage (soldier) (1597–1645), soldier in the English Civil War
• Richard Gage (soldier), Union soldier in the American Civil War
• Thomas Gage (1719–1787), a British general in the American Revolution

Politics and government

• Frances Dana Barker Gage, suffragist and women's rights leader
• Fred Kelton Gage (1902-1951), American lawyer and politician
• George Gage, 7th Viscount Gage (1932–1993)
• Henry Gage (1852–1924), American governor of California
• Henry Gage, Viscount Gage, several people with this name and title
• Jack R. Gage (1899–1970), American governor of Wyoming
• John Gage (Tudor politician), politician of the Tudor period in England
• Kelly Gage (1925-2017), American lawyer and politician
• Lyman Gage (1836–1927), financier and US Secretary of the Treasury
• Matilda Joslyn Gage (1826–1898), women's suffrage activist
• Nicolas Gage, 8th Viscount Gage (born 1934)
• Richard Gage (architect), leader of the group Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth
• Viscount Gage, any of several Irish nobles holding that title
• Sir William Gage, 7th Baronet (1695–1744)
• William Gage, 2nd Viscount Gage (1718–1791)

Religion

• Thomas Gage (clergyman) (c. 1597 – 1656), English clergyman
• W.D. Gage, Nebraska minister, namesake of Gage County, Nebraska

Science and technology

• Andrew Thomas Gage (1871–1945), Scottish botanist and surgeon
• Fred Gage, American professor of genetics
• Julia C. Gage, American cancer epidemiologist
• Linda Gage, American demographer
• Nathaniel Gage (1917–2008), American educational psychologist
• Phineas Gage (1823–1860), American railroad construction foreman whose personality was changed by an accident that destroyed part of his brain
• Simon Henry Gage (1851–1944), American professor of anatomy, histology, and embryology
• Susanna Phelps Gage (1857–1915), American embryologist and comparative anatomist
• Thomas Gage (botanist) (1781–1820), British botanist
• Walter Gage (1922–1978), Canadian mathematics professor

Sports

• Bobby Gage (1927 - 2005), American football player
• Ethan Gage, (born in 1991), Canadian soccer player
• Joaquin Gage (born 1973), Canadian ice hockey goaltender
• Jody Gage (born 1959), Canadian ice hockey forward
• Justin Gage (born 1981), American football wide receiver
• Kevin Gage (footballer), (born in 1964), English football (soccer) player
• Matt Gage (born 1993), American baseball player
• Nick Gage, professional wrestler
• Russell Gage (born 1996), American football player
• Jason Gage (Born 1986)

Other

• Jetseta Gage (1994–2005), American victim of kidnap and murder
• Margaret Kemble Gage, alleged spy, wife of General Thomas Gage
• Polly Gage (1805–1882), namesake of Aunt Polly’s Wash Tub