Welch (surname)
Welch is an Irish surname of Anglo-Saxon origin meaning wise.[1] For the etymology of the name, see Welsh.
Notable people with this surname include:
A–F
- Adonijah Welch (1821–1889), American politician
- Alexander Welch (1873–1962), Canadian politician
- Andrew Welch (born 1949), British theatre producer
- Bettina Welch (1922–1993), New Zealand actress
- Bo Welch, American film director
- Bob Welch (baseball) (1956–2014), American baseball player
- Bob Welch (musician) (1946–2012), American musician
- Brian Welch (born 1970), American musician
- Bruce Welch (born 1941), English musician
- Carolyn Welch (born 1929), American figure skater
- Daniel Welch (disambiguation)
- Dave Welch, English poker player
- David Welch, American politician
- David Welch (baseball), Australian baseball player
- Denise Welch, British actress
- Denton Welch (1915–1948), English writer
- Ed Welch (born 1947), English composer
- Edward Welch (1806–1868), Welsh architect
- Edward F. Welch, Jr. (1924–2008), American admiral
- Edwin Welch (1838-1916), found John King, sole survivor of the Burke and Wills expedition.
- Florence Welch (born 1986), vocalist of Florence + the Machine
- Frank Welch (disambiguation)
G–M
- George Welch (pilot) (1918–1954), American military pilot
- Gillian Welch (born 1967), American musician
- Graeme Welch, English cricketer
- Greg Welch, former Australian triathlete
- Harold Welch (1912–1995), American businessman, father of Laura Bush
- Herbert George Welch (1862–1969), American bishop
- Ivo Welch, American economist and finance academic
- Jack Welch (illustrator) (1905–1985), American illustrator
- Jack Welch (born 1935), American businessman
- James Welch (VC) (1889–1978), English soldier
- James Welch (writer) (1940–2003), American author
- Jonathon Welch (born 1958), Australian choral conductor
- Joseph N. Welch (1890–1960), American lawyer
- Justin Welch (born 1972), British musician
- Keith Welch (born 1968), footballer born in England whose clubs included Rochdale and Bristol City
- Larry D. Welch (born 1934), United States Air Force general
- Lawrence Welch (born 1945), Australian organisational theorist
- Lenny Welch (born 1938), American pop singer
- Lew Welch (1926–1971), American poet
- Lou Welch, fictional character from Babylon 5
- Laura Welch, maiden name of Laura Bush, wife of President George W. Bush
- Madison Welch, British glamour model
- Martin Welch (1864–1935), American schooner captain
- Michael Welch (actor) (born 1987), American actor
- Mickey Welch (1859–1941), American baseball player
N–Z
- Noah Welch, American ice hockey player
- Patrick W. Welch, American artist
- Peter Welch (born 1947), American politician
- Raquel Welch (born 1940), American actress
- Richard Welch (1929–1975), American diplomat
- Robert Welch (designer) (1929–2000), British artist
- Robert Stanley Welch (1928–2000), Canadian politician
- Robert Welch (photographer), Irish photographer
- Robert Welch, American wrestler known as Robert Fuller
- Robert W. Welch, Jr. (1899–1985), American politician
- Ronald Welch (1909–1982), British writer
- Sean Welch (born 1965), British musician
- Suzy Welch (born 1959), American magazine editor
- Tahnee Welch (born 1961), American actress
- Terry Welch, co-author of compression algorithm LZW
- Thomas Welch, Canadian judge
- Thomas Bramwell Welch (1825–1903), English-American entrepreneur
- Thomas Vincent Welch (1850–1903), American politician and conservationist
- William Welch (professional wrestler), American wrestler better known as The Messiah
- William A. Welch, American engineer
- William H. Welch, founder of Johns Hopkins Medical School
- William Welsh (actor), American actor, sometimes credited as William Welch
- William Welch (printer), inventor of the modern diploma
See also
References
- ↑ Last name: Welch, The Internet Surname Database
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