Francis Culling Carr-Gomm (25 January 1834 - 12 January 1919) was a colonial administrator in India, a barrister and a local politician in London. Born as Francis Culling Carr, he was the second son of the Reverend Thomas William Carr, and was born in Teddington. He was educated in Cheam and at the Honourable East India Company's college in Haileybury, Hertfordshire. He joined the Madras Civil Service and became District Judge of Tinnevelly, South India. He married Jeanie Elizabeth Chetwynd Francklyn at St George's Cathedral, Madras, in 1857 and they had four children before her death in 1869.