McIntosh (surname)

M'Intosh, McIntosh, MacIntosh, Macintosh, or Mackintosh (

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: ') is a Scottish surname, originating from the

Clan Mackintosh Clan Mackintosh (''Clann Mhic an Tòisich'') is a Scottish clan from Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. The chiefs of the clan are the Mackintoshes of Mackintosh. Another branch of the clan, the Mackintoshes of Torcastle, are the chiefs of Cl ...

. Mac an Tòisich means (son of) leader/chief. Notable people with the surname include: * Alan McIntosh (born 1939), Welsh footballer *

Alastair McIntosh Alastair McIntosh is a Scottish writer, academic and activist. He was brought up in Leurbost on the Isle of Lewis and is married to Vérène Nicolas. He is involved with Scottish land reform especially on Eigg and campaigned successfully again ...

(born 1955), Scottish writer, academic and activist * Andrew Mackintosh, law professor at Australian National University, one of three commissioners on the

Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements, also referred to as the Bushfires Royal Commission, was a royal commission established in 2020 by the Australian government to inquire into and report upon natural disaster manag ...

in 2020 *

Andrew McIntosh, Baron McIntosh of Haringey Andrew Robert McIntosh, Baron McIntosh of Haringey, PC (30 April 1933 – 27 August 2010) was a British Labour politician and last elected Principal of the Working Men's College. Personal life McIntosh was educated at Haberdasher Aske's Hamps ...

(1933–2010), British Labour politician * Andrew McIntosh (physicist) (born 1952), Professor of Thermodynamics at the University of Leeds and director of Truth in Science *

Bradley McIntosh Bradley John McIntosh (born 8 August 1981), also known as City Boy, is a British singer, rapper, record producer and actor. He was a member of the pop group S Club 7 where he enjoyed five years of hit singles, arena tours and awards. Since 2008, ...

(born 1981), English-Jamaican singer of

S Club 7 S Club 7 were a British pop group from London, created by former Spice Girls manager Simon Fuller and consisting of members Bradley McIntosh, Hannah Spearritt, Jo O'Meara, Jon Lee, Paul Cattermole, Rachel Stevens and Tina Barrett. The group ...

fame *

Cameron Mackintosh Sir Cameron Anthony Mackintosh (born 17 October 1946) is a British theatrical producer and theatre owner notable for his association with many commercially successful musicals. At the height of his success in 1990, he was described as being "th ...

(born 1946), British theatrical producer *

Carl W. McIntosh Carl Weston McIntosh, Jr. (December 1, 1914 – January 19, 2009) was an American professor of forensics and acting. He served as president of Idaho State College (now Idaho State University) from 1947 to 1959. He was acting executive dean when t ...

(1914–2009), American academic, President of

Montana State University Montana State University (MSU) is a Public university, public land-grant university, land-grant research university in Bozeman, Montana. It is the state's largest university. MSU offers baccalaureate degrees in 60 fields, master's degrees in 6 ...

(1970–1977) * Cassie MacIntosh (born 1992), better known as

Peyton Royce Cassandra McIntosh (born 10 November 1992) is an Australian professional wrestler. She is best known for her time in WWE, where she performed under the ring name Peyton Royce and for her time in Impact Wrestling where she performed as Cassie Le ...

, Australian professional wrestler *

Charles Macintosh Charles Macintosh FRS (29 December 1766 – 25 July 1843) was a Scottish chemist and the inventor of the modern waterproof raincoat. The Mackintosh raincoat (the variant spelling is now standard) is named after him. Biography Macintosh was b ...

(1766–1843), Scottish inventor *

Charles Henry Mackintosh Charles Henry Mackintosh (October 1820 – 2 November 1896) was a nineteenth-century Christian preacher, dispensationalist, writer of Bible commentaries, magazine editor and member of the Plymouth Brethren. Early life Mackintosh was the son of ...

(1820–1896), Irish preacher and Christian writer *

Charles Rennie Mackintosh Charles Rennie Mackintosh (7 June 1868 – 10 December 1928) was a Scottish architect, designer, water colourist and artist. His artistic approach had much in common with European Symbolism. His work, alongside that of his wife Margaret Macdo ...

(1868–1928), Scottish architect and designer *

D. N. McIntosh Daniel Newnan McIntosh (1822–1896), often identified as D. N. McIntosh, was a Creek rancher, soldier and politician, the youngest son of Creek Chief William McIntosh (1790–1825). He was a member of one of the most influential Lower Creek ...

(1822–1896), leader of Creek Confederate regiment in the U. S. Civil War * David McIntosh (disambiguation) *

Donald McIntosh Donald McIntosh (September 4, 1838 – June 25, 1876) was an officer in the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment who was killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn in the Montana Territory. Biography McIntosh was born in Montreal, Quebec, in Canada, the ...

(1838–1876), Canadian-born officer in Custer's 7th Cavalry who was killed at Little Big Horn * Donald McIntosh (mathematician) (1868–1957), British mathematician *

Doug McIntosh Paul Douglas McIntosh (February 20, 1945April 9, 2021) was an American college basketball player for the UCLA Bruins. He won two national championships with the Bruins. He later became a pastor. Basketball career McIntosh, a center from Lily Hig ...

(1945–2021), American basketball player * Colonel

E. E. B. Mackintosh Colonel Ernest Elliot Buckland Mackintosh, (3 November 1880 – 25 November 1957)Erick McIntosh Erick McIntosh (born May 27, 1987) is an American football defensive back for the San Antonio Gunslingers. He played college football at Florida Atlantic University. He has also been a member of the Tampa Bay Storm, Orlando Predators, Iowa Barns ...

(born 1987), American football player *

Ewart Alan Mackintosh Lieutenant Ewart Alan Mackintosh MC (4 March 1893 – 21 November 1917) was a war poet and an officer in the Seaforth Highlanders from December 1914. Mackintosh was killed whilst observing the second day of the second Battle of Cambrai, 21 Nov ...

(1893–1917), lieutenant in the British army during the First World War and a war poet * Francis McIntosh (lynched 1836), boatman *

Gavin MacIntosh Gavin MacIntosh (born March 22, 1999) is an American actor. Beginning his professional career as a child actor and model at the age of ten, MacIntosh is best known for his recurring role as Connor Stevens on the Freeform drama series '' The Fost ...

(born 1999), American actor and model *

Gordon McIntosh Gordon Douglas McIntosh (29 May 1925 – 10 March 2019) was a Scottish-born Australian politician. Early life Born in Glasgow, he was a toolmaker and served in the Royal Air Force from 1946 to 1948. Having moved to Australia, he was preside ...

(1925–2019), Australian politician *

Hamish McIntosh Hamish McIntosh (born 4 September 1984) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club and Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Early life From Lavington, New Sou ...

(born 1984), Australian rules footballer *

Harold Mackintosh, 1st Viscount Mackintosh of Halifax Harold Vincent Mackintosh, 1st Viscount Mackintosh of Halifax LL.D (8 June 1891 – 27 December 1964) was a British businessman, public servant and benefactor. Early life Mackintosh was born in Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, the son of ...

(1891–1964), son of confectioner John Mackintosh * Harold V. McIntosh (1929–2015), American physicist working in Mexico *

Hugh McIntosh (disambiguation) Hugh McIntosh may refer to: *Hugh McIntosh (civil engineer) (1768–1840), Scottish civil engineering contractor *Hugh McIntosh (provost) (died 2002), provost of St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow *Hugh D. McIntosh (1876–1942), Australian show-business ...

James M. McIntosh James McQueen McIntosh (c. 1828 – March 7, 1862) was a career American soldier who served as a brigadier general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Noted as an aggressive and popular leader of cavalry, he was killed in action at t ...

(1828–1862), Confederate Army general in the American Civil War *

Jennifer McIntosh Jennifer McIntosh (born 17 June 1991) is a Scottish Olympic sports shooter and fantasy author. McIntosh is the daughter of four-times Commonwealth Games medalist Shirley McIntosh and Donald McIntosh, and the elder sister of British Olympic sho ...

(born 1991), British sports shooter and Olympian, Scotland's most successful female Commonwealth Games athlete * John Mackintosh (disambiguation) * John McIntosh (disambiguation) *

Kathaleeya McIntosh Kathaleeya McIntosh ( th, คัทลียา แมคอินทอช; born November 10, 1972) is a Thai actress and television presenter, who was named as ''Princess of the entertainment industry''. She was the lead actress in many Thai la ...

(born 1972), Thai–Scottish–Chinese actress, model and TV personality *

Ken Macintosh Kenneth Donald Macintosh (born 15 January 1962) is a Scottish politician who served as the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament from 2016 to 2021. Elected as a member of Scottish Labour, he suspended his party membership on becoming ...

(born 1962), Scottish politician *

Ken Mackintosh Kenneth Victor Mackintosh (4 August 1919 – 22 November 2005) was an English saxophonist, composer and bandleader. He accompanied singers such as Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey and Matt Monro. Early life Mackintosh was born in Liversedge, Y ...

(1919–2005), English bandleader *

Ken McIntosh Kenneth McIntosh is a New Zealand rugby league coach and former player who currently coaches the East Coast Bays Barracudas. He played professionally with the Penrith Panthers. Playing career McIntosh began his career with the Northcote Tigers ...

, New Zealand rugby league coach *

Lachlan McIntosh Lachlan McIntosh (March 17, 1725 – February 20, 1806) was a Scottish American military and political leader during the American Revolution and the early United States. In a 1777 duel, he fatally shot Button Gwinnett, a signer of the Declaratio ...

(1725–1806), American Revolutionary War general and political leader *

Lorraine McIntosh Lorraine McIntosh (born 13 May 1964) is a Scottish singer, vocalist with Scottish band Deacon Blue, and actress. Career McIntosh is a vocalist with Deacon Blue, whose second studio album, ''When the World Knows Your Name'' (1989), topped the ...

(born 1964), Scottish singer of

Deacon Blue Deacon Blue are a Scottish pop rock band formed in Glasgow during 1985. The line-up of the band consists of vocalists Ricky Ross and Lorraine McIntosh, keyboard player James Prime and drummer Dougie Vipond. The band released their debut album ...

fame *

Lucy Mackintosh The Lucy Mackintosh gallery was a commercial contemporary art space located in Lausanne, Switzerland between 2004 and 2013. It exhibited Swiss and international contemporary art and artists. The gallery also regularly invited designers to present th ...

(born 1956), co-owner of Lucy Mackintosh Contemporary Art Gallery, Lausanne, Switzerland *

Maggie McIntosh Margaret L. "Maggie" McIntosh (born December 22, 1947) is an American politician from the state of Maryland. She was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1993 to 2023. She is a former Baltimore City Public School teacher who now chai ...

(born 1947), American politician from Maryland * Marjorie McIntosh (born 1940), American historian of Great Britain *

Mary Susan McIntosh Mary Susan McIntosh (13 March 1936 – 5 January 2013) was a British sociologist, feminist, political activist and campaigner for lesbian and gay rights in the UK. Early life and education Mary Susan McIntosh was born on 13 March 1936 in Ham ...

(1936–2013), British sociologist and feminist * Murray McIntosh (born 1967), Canadian ice hockey defenceman *

Pat McIntosh Pat McIntosh is a Scottish writer of historical mystery fiction and fantasy. Life and career McIntosh was born and raised in Lanarkshire, Scotland. Having begun to write at age seven, she credits the author who inspired her to write as "probab ...

, Scottish mystery writer *

Pollyanna McIntosh Pollyanna McIntosh (born 15 March 1979) is a Scottish-American actress and director known for her roles in films ''Exam'' (2009), '' The Woman'' (2011), ''Let Us Prey'' (2014), the first season of Joe R. Lansdale's ''Hap and Leonard'' (2016), ...

(born 1979), Scottish actress, writer, and

director Director may refer to: Literature * ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine * ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker * ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty Music * Director (band), an Irish rock band * ''Di ...

R. J. McIntosh R. J. McIntosh (born June 2, 1996) is an American football defensive end who is a free agent. He played college football at Miami (FL). College career McIntosh played at Miami from 2015 to 2017, recording 5.5 sacks. After his junior season in 20 ...

(born 1996), American football player * Robert Mackintosh ('Red Rob', c. 1745–1807), Edinburgh music composer *

Robert Macintosh Sir Robert Reynolds Macintosh (17 October 1897, Timaru, New Zealand – 28 August 1989, Oxford, England) was a New Zealand-born British anaesthetist. He was the first professor of anaesthetics outside the United States. Early life Macintosh w ...

(1897–1989), first Nuffield Professor of Anaesthetics, Oxford * Robert J. McIntosh (1922–2008), U.S. Representative from Michigan *

Samantha McIntosh Samantha (Sam) McIntosh is a showjumper and equestrian from New Zealand. Life McIntosh is the daughter of two riders, trainers and showjumpers, Penny Stevenson and Colin McIntosh. She was born and grew up in Kaikohe, in the North Island of New ...

, showjumper and equestrian from New Zealand *

Sarah MacIntosh Dame Sarah MacIntosh (born 7 August 1969) is a British diplomat who is the Deputy National Security Adviser for International Affairs. She previously served as High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Ambassador to Liberia and British Ambassador t ...

(born 1969), British diplomat *

Stephanie McIntosh Stephanie McIntosh (born 5 July 1985) is an Australian actress and singer. She played the role of Sky Mangel in the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'' from 2003 to 2007. She made a brief appearance for one episode in 2015 as part of the show ...

(born 1985), Australian singer *

Susan McIntosh Susan McIntosh is an American anthropologist and archaeologist and has been the Herbert S. Autrey Professor of Anthropology at Rice University since 2012. She is known for her work at Djenné-Djenno and for her advocacy against looting of cultura ...

, American anthropologist and archaeologist *

Sylvester McIntosh Sylvester Ivan McIntosh (August 17, 1934 – November 11, 2017), also known as Blinky, was a Crucian singer and bandleader. He was the founder and frontman of the band Blinky & the Roadmasters. Early life McIntosh was born on August 17, 1934, in ...

(1934–2017), United States Virgin Islands musician * Tim McIntosh (baseball), American baseball player *

Tim McIntosh (cricketer) Timothy Gavin McIntosh (born 4 December 1979) is a New Zealand former international cricketer who played for the Auckland cricket team. He had one unsuccessful season for the Canterbury cricket team averaging only 4.90. He was born in Aucklan ...

, a New Zealand cricketer * Thomas McIntosh (footballer) Scottish footballer *

Trudy McIntosh Trudy McIntosh (born 30 July 1984) is an Australian artistic gymnast. McIntosh competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She also competed at the 1998 Commonwealth Games The 1998 Commonwealth Games ''(Malay: Sukan Komanwel 1998)'', o ...

(born 1984), Australian artistic gymnast *

William M'Intosh William Carmichael M'Intosh LLD (also spelt McIntosh; 10 October 1838, St Andrews – 1 April 1931, St Andrews) was a Scottish physician and marine zoologist. He served as president of the Ray Society, as vice-president of the Royal So ...

(also spelt McIntosh) (1838–1931), Scottish physician and marine zoologist *

William McIntosh William McIntosh (1775 – April 30, 1825),Hoxie, Frederick (1996)pp. 367-369/ref> was also commonly known as ''Tustunnuggee Hutke'' (White Warrior), was one of the most prominent chiefs of the Creek Nation between the turn of the nineteenth cen ...

(1775–1825), Chief of the Lower Creek Indians *

William Priestly MacIntosh William Priestly MacIntosh (1857 – 9 January 1930) was a sculptor in Sydney, Australia. His works often decorated significant public buildings in Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra and major provincial centres. Many of them are now heritage-listed. Ea ...

(1857–1930), Australian sculptor *

Willy McIntosh Willy McIntosh ( th, วิลลี่ แมคอินทอช; born April 4, 1970) is a Thai actor and television presenter. He also produces TV show and Thai films such as ''Saranae Show'', ''Saranae Siblor'' and ''Saranae hen phi''. Ear ...

(born 1970), Thai–Scottish–Chinese actor, model and TV personality * W. S. McIntosh (1921–1974), civil rights leader in Dayton, Ohio * Winston Hubert McIntosh (1944–1987), better known as

Peter Tosh Winston Hubert McIntosh, OM (19 October 1944 – 11 September 1987), professionally known as Peter Tosh, was a Jamaican reggae musician. Along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer, he was one of the core members of the band the Wailers (1963� ...

, Jamaican reggae musician {{surname, McIntosh Anglicised Scottish Gaelic-language surnames