Veitch or Vetch is a Scottish surname, and may refer to:

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Arthur Veitch (1844–1880), horticulturist

Bill Veitch (1870–1961), New Zealand politician

Champion Doug Veitch (born 1960), Scottish musician and songwriter

Colin Veitch (1881–1938), England and Newcastle United footballer

Darren Veitch (born 1960), Canadian hockey player

Edward W. Veitch (1924–2013), American mathematician

Harry Veitch (1840–1924), horticulturist

Heather Veitch (born 1973/4), American Christian missionary and former stripper

James Veitch, Lord Elliock (1712–1793), Scottish lawyer and politician, MP for Dumfriesshire 1755–61, judge from 1761 James Veitch (horticulturist) (1792–1863), horticulturist James Veitch, Jr. (1815–1869), horticulturist James Herbert Veitch (1868–1907), horticulturist James Veitch (comedian) (born 1980), comedian James Alexander Veitch (born 1940), academic, theologian, historian Joel Veitch (born 1974), English web animator John Veitch (horticulturist) (1752–1839), founder of Veitch Nurseries John Veitch (poet) (1829–1894), Scottish poet, philosopher, and historian John Gould Veitch (1839–1870), horticulturist John Veitch (footballer) (1869–1914), English footballer John M. Veitch (born 1945), American horse trainer Kristin Veitch (born 1975), TV columnist Marion Veitch (1639–1722), Scottish diarist Michael Veitch (born 1962), Australian comedian Mildred Veitch (1889–1971), horticulturist Peter Veitch (1850–1929), horticulturist Rick Veitch (born 1951), American comic book artist and writer Robert Veitch (1823–1855), horticulturist Samuel Veitch or Vetch (1668–1732), Scottish army officer and colonial governor of Nova Scotia Sylvester Veitch (1910–1996), horse trainer Tom Veitch (1941–2022), American comic book artist and writer Tony Veitch (born 1973), New Zealand broadcaster William Veitch (1640–1722), Scottish minister William Veitch (1794–1885), classical scholar

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Samuel Vetch (1668–1732), Scottish soldier and governor of Nova Scotia

James Vetch (1789–1869), Scottish officer of the Royal Engineers

Hamilton Vetch (1804–1865), Scottish officer of the Bengal Army, brother of James Vetch Robert Hamilton Vetch (1841–1916), Royal Engineers officer and biographer, son of the above

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See also

Veitch Nurseries

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References

Scottish surnames

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