and politician Wesley Fletcher Orr (1831–1898), Canadian businessman, journalist and politician William Orr (disambiguation), several people Wyc Orr (1946–2014), American politician and lawyer Zachary Orr (born 1992), former professional football player Fictional characters Orr, bomber pilot in the novel Catch-22 by Joseph Heller George Orr, protagonist in the novel The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin John Orr, protagonist in the novel The Bridge by Iain Banks See also Judge Orr (disambiguation) Justice Orr (disambiguation) Senator Orr (disambiguation) Orr (disambiguation), place names and other meanings Orrville (disambiguation), other places named after people with this name Orrery Notes Further reading Ulster pedigrees: descendants, in many lines of James Orr and Janet McClement, who emigrated from Scotland to Northern Ireland ca. 1607 by Ray A. Jones William Orr of Ireland, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky and his Descendants by Paul J. Ostendorf The Book of Ulster Surnames by Robert Bell "Brief Sketch of the Genealogy of Captain Thomas Orr, Late of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and his descendants" compiled by John G. Orr and Andrew M.F. Orr (1923) Surnames English-language surnames Scottish surnames Surnames of Ulster-Scottish origin Surnames of British Isles origin