Touche (surname)
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Touche is a French surname, related to Touchet and Touchette.


People with the surname

* Christian Latouche (born 1939/1940), French billionaire businessman * Claude Guimond de La Touche (1723–1760) French playwright and poet *
David La Touche (1729–1817) David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". w ...
, MP for Newcastle (Parliament of Ireland constituency) * David La Touche (1768–1816), MP for Newcastle (Parliament of Ireland constituency) * Gaston La Touche (1854–1913), French post-impressionist painter * George Touche (1861–1935), founder of Touche accountancy firm * Sir Gordon Touche, 1st Baronet (1895–1972), British MP *
Henri de Latouche Hyacinthe-Joseph Alexandre Thabaud de Latouche, commonly known as Henri de Latouche (2 February 1785 – 9 March 1851) was a French poet and novelist known for his publication of André Chénier and early encouragement of George Sand. (His ...
(1785–1851), French writer *
Jacques-Ignace de La Touche Jacques-Ignace, chevalier de la Touche-Loisy (1694–1781) was a French painter of miniatures and portraits. He was born at Châlons-sur-Marne. The beautifully executed canons for the altar of the church of Notre-Dame at Châlons are almost the ...
, French painter of miniatures and portraits * John La Touche (disambiguation) * Méhée de La Touche (1762–1826), French spy * Peter La Touche (c. 1775–1830), Irish politician *
Robert La Touche Robert La Touche (October 1773 – 19 May 1844) was an Irish Whig politician. La Touche was the Member of Parliament for Harristown in the Irish House of Commons between 1794 and the disenfranchisement of the constituency under the Acts of Union ...
, MP for
Harristown (Parliament of Ireland constituency) Harristown was a borough constituency in the Irish House of Commons until 1800, representing the borough of Harristown in the barony of Naas South, County Kildare. History In the Patriot Parliament Patriot Parliament is the name commonly ...
* Rose La Touche (1848–1875), inspiration of John Ruskin's ''Sesame and Lilies'' *
Serge Latouche Serge Latouche (; ; born 12 January 1940) is a French emeritus professor of economics at the University of Paris-Sud. He holds a degree in political sciences, philosophy and economy. Work Latouche is a specialist in North-South economic and cul ...
(born 1940), French economist * Touche baronets, related to above-mentioned George and Gordon


Middle or double surname

* Anthony La Touche Kirwan (fl. 1839–1868), Irish Anglican priest * Charles-Auguste Levassor de La Touche-Tréville (1745–1788), French naval officer * Edmund la Touche Armstrong (1864–1946), Australian historian and librarian * Jeremiah La Touche Cuyler (1768–1839), United States federal judge *
Louis-René Levassor de Latouche Tréville Louis-René Madelaine Le Vassor, comte de La Touche-TrévilleLevot, p.295 (3 June 1745 – 19 August 1804)Levot, p. 296 was a French vice-admiral. He fought in the American War of Independence and became a prominent figure of the French Rev ...
(1745–1804), French naval officer * William La Touche Congreve (1891–1916), English soldier * Valentine la Touche McEntee, 1st Baron McEntee (1871–1953), Irish-born UK politician


See also

* Touche (disambiguation)


References

{{Surname, Touche Surnames of French origin