McIntosh (disambiguation)

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McIntosh, Macintosh, or Mackintosh refers to:

• Mackintosh or Macintosh, a raincoat
• Macintosh, a brand of personal computer from Apple Inc.
• Macintosh, a generic term for GUI based operating systems, from above
  • Macintosh 128K, introduced simply as the Macintosh, the first model sold under that brand
• McIntosh Red, an apple cultivar

McIntosh also means these organisations and brands:

• Clan Mackintosh, a Scottish clan
• Rowntree Mackintosh or John Mackintosh and Co, both former UK confectionery companies now part of Nestlé
  • Mackintosh's Toffee, a Nestlé confectionery
• McIntosh Laboratory, a hi-fi manufacturer

McIntosh also refers to these places:

• McIntosh, Alabama, USA
• McIntosh, Florida, USA
• McIntosh County, several counties in the United States

These people have the surname McIntosh:

• Charles Macintosh (1766–1843), a Scottish inventor
• Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928), a Scottish architect and designer
• Donald McIntosh (1838–1876), a Canadian-born officer in Custer's 7th Cavalry who was killed at Little Big Horn
• Ewart Alan Mackintosh (1893-1917) was a lieutenant in the British army during the First World War and a war poet.
• Hamish McIntosh, an Australian Rules footballer
• John S. McIntosh, paleontologist
• Maggie McIntosh, U.S. politician from Maryland
• Robert J. McIntosh (b. 1922), U.S. Representative from Michigan
• Stephanie McIntosh (b. 1985), an Australian singer
• Winston Hubert McIntosh (1944–1987), better known as Peter Tosh
• William Carmichael McIntosh, 19th century scientist and winner of the Royal Medal in 1899 and the Linnean Medal in 1924.
• William McIntosh (1775-1825), a leader of the Creek Indians
• W. S. McIntosh, a civil rights leaded in Dayton, Ohio in the 1960's and 1970's

See also

• Mac