Troy (surname)
The surname Troy is anglicised from the following surnames: The Gaelic-Irish surnames Ó Tréamháin (Meaning unknown - possibly descendant of journals) Ó Troighthigh (Descendant of foot-soldier) Ó Toráin (Meaning unknown - possibly descendant of turrets) The Anglo-Norman (or French) toponymic surname de Troyes (from Troyes, France) de Troye (from Mitchell Troy, Wales) == People == Arts and entertainment Dermot Troy (1927–1962), Irish singer Doris Troy (1937–2004), American R&B singer Étienne Troy (1844-1909), French baritone opera singer Hagen Troy, Singaporean-born composing artist Hugh Troy (1906–1964), American painter John Troy (hurler) (born 1971), Offaly GAA hurler and all-star Judy Troy (born 1951), American university professor, short story writer and novelist Leroy Troy (born 1966), American banjo player Louise Troy (1933–1994), American stage and screen actress Pastor Troy (Micah LeVar Troy, born 1977), American rapper, actor, and record producer William Troy (educator) (1903–1961), American essayist, teacher and film critic History and current affairs William Troy (Medal of Honor) (1848–1907), US Navy sailor awarded the Medal of Honor Politics and law Dan Troy (born 1948), Ohio, United States, politician John Troy (Australian politician) (born 1941), doctor and member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1977–1980 John Weir Troy (1868–1942), American Democratic politician, Governor of Alaska Territory, 1933–1939 Leo Troy, Canadian politician Frank Troy (1877–1953), Australian politician Paddy Troy (1908–1978), Australian trade unionist and communist activist Robert Troy, Irish politician Tevi Troy (born 1967), official in administration of U.S. President George W. Bush, adviser to presidential candidate Mitt Romney Religion Bertie Troy (1931–2007), Roman Catholic priest and All-Ireland Hurling Final winning manager E. F. Troy (c. 1855 – 1910), Catholic philanthropist and stained glass artist in Australia John Troy (bishop) (1739–1823), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin Science and academics Elizabeth Mary Troy (1914–2011), Irish obstetrician Sports "Bun" Troy (1888–1918), German-American major league baseball pitcher "Dasher" Troy (1856–1938), American major league baseball player Gregg Troy (born 1950), American college and Olympic swimming coach Jack Troy (1927–1995), Australian rugby league footballer Jim Troy (hurling) (born 1960), retired Irish hurling player Jim Troy (ice hockey) (born 1953), American former professional ice hockey player Mike Troy (1940–2019), American swimmer == People with non-anglicised versions == de Troyes Chrétien de Troyes (1160–1191), French poet and trouvère known for his writing on Arthurian subjects Richard de Troye (fl.