Sculptor. He studied in Paris and acquired some proficincy before entering the Royal Academy Schools. He started to exhibit at the RA in 1889, and win a gold medal for his group Ione Removing the Body of St Sebastian after the Martyrdom, which was shown in 1894. The critic Marion Spielmann, detected in his relief of Hero and Leander (RA 1892) the influence of Harry Bates. McGill continued to exhibit portrait busts and subject pieces at the RA up to 1924. Until 1918 various addresses in London are given for him in the catalogues, but from 1919 his address was given as “Visalia”, Glenwood Road, West Moors, Dorset. Mcgill’s most prestigious commission was for the statue of the politician and temperance campaigner, Sir Wilfred Lawson, with its accompanying statuettes, unveiled in the Victoria Embnkment Gardens in 1909.