Loch is the surname of a

Scottish Lowlands The Lowlands ( sco, Lallans or ; gd, a' Ghalldachd, , place of the foreigners, ) is a cultural and historical region of Scotland. Culturally, the Lowlands and the Highlands diverged from the Late Middle Ages into the modern period, when Lowl ...

family whose members have included: *George Loch of

Drylaw Drylaw is an area in the north west of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, located between Blackhall and Granton. It forms the community of Drylaw–Telford. Drylaw used to belong to the younger branch of the Foresters of Corstorphine. Former ...

(1749-1788),

Edinburgh Edinburgh ( ; gd, Dùn Èideann ) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 Council areas of Scotland, council areas. Historically part of the county of Midlothian (interchangeably Edinburghshire before 1921), it is located in Lothian ...

land-owner *

James Loch James Loch (7 May 1780 – 28 June 1855) was a Scottish advocate, barrister, estate commissioner and later a member of parliament. Biography Loch was born near Edinburgh on 7 May 1780. He was eldest son of George Loch of Drylaw, Edinburgh. His ...

(1780–1855), Scottish estate commissioner and later a Member of Parliament * John Loch (1781–1868), Chairman of the East India Company *

George Loch George Loch (1811 – 18 August 1887) was a Scottish Liberal Party politician. He was elected as the member of parliament (MP) for Wick at the 1868 general election, but resigned his seat on 6 February 1872 by becoming Steward of the Manor of Nor ...

(1811–1887), Member of Parliament *

Henry Loch, 1st Baron Loch Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch, (23 May 1827 – 20 June 1900) was a British soldier and colonial administrator. Military service Henry Loch was the son of James Loch, Member of Parliament, of Drylaw, Midlothian. He entered the Royal Navy ...

(1827–1900), Scottish soldier and colonial administrator *

Edward Loch, 2nd Baron Loch Major-General Edward Douglas Loch, 2nd Baron Loch (4 April 1873 – 14 August 1942) was a senior British Army officer and peer. After serving in Cape Colonial Forces in South Africa he joined the Grenadier Guards in 1893. He first saw active s ...

(1873–1942), senior British Army officer *

Joice NanKivell Loch Joice NanKivell Loch Member of the Order of the British Empire, MBE (24 January 18878 October 1982) was an Australian author, journalist and humanitarian worker who worked with refugees in Poland, Greece and Romania after World War I and World W ...

(1887–1982), Australian author, journalist and humanitarian *

Kenneth Loch Lieutenant-general (United Kingdom), Lieutenant General Sir Kenneth Morley Loch, Order of the Indian Empire, KCIE, Order of the British Empire, KBE, Order of the Bath, CB, Military Cross, MC, (18 September 1890 – 9 January 1961) was a Scotland, ...

(1890–1961), Lieutenant-General, a Scottish soldier and defence planner *

Tam Dalyell Sir Thomas Dalyell, 11th Baronet, , ( ; 9 August 1932 – 26 January 2017), known as Tam Dalyell, was a Scottish Labour Party politician who was a member of the House of Commons from 1962 to 2005. He represented West Lothian from 1962 to 1983 ...

, born Thomas Dalyell Loch, a Scottish politician; Labour Member of Parliament from 1962 to 2005 Loch is also a German surname: *

Christoph Loch Christoph Loch was the Director (Dean) of Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge from 2011 until August 31, 2021 when he was replaced by Professor Mauro Guillén who joined from Wharton (University of Pennsylvania). He al ...

, Director (Dean) of Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge *

Felix Loch Felix Loch (; born 24 July 1989) is a German luger and Olympic champion. He has been competing since 1995 and on the German national team since 2006. He has won fourteen medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with twelve golds (Men's singles ...

(born 1989), German luger and Olympic champion * Hans Loch (1898-1960), East German politician *

Herbert Loch __NOTOC__ Herbert Loch (5 August 1886 – 28 October 1976) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the XXVIII Corps and the 18th Army. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Aw ...

(1886–1976), German general during World War II Other people with the surname Loch include: *

Samuel Loch Samuel Loch (born 26 June 1983) is an Australian former representative rower. A dual Olympian and two time bronze medal winner at World Championships, he has set and holds world records in indoor rowing with times set on the Concept 2 rowing m ...

(born 1983), Australian rower

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