- Source: Comiskey (surname)
Comiskey (Cumascach) is a surname found especially in County Monaghan (Muineachán), Ulster, Ireland, where a branch held a family seat. The name was first recorded as being descended from Fiacha Suidhe, a younger brother of Conn of the Hundred Battles. Variants include: Cumiskey, Comaskey, Comesky, Commiskey, and Cummiskey.
Notable people
= Comiskey
=Andrew Comiskey, American Christian theologian
Barrett Comiskey (born 1975), American inventor, founder and CEO of Migo
Brendan Comiskey (born 1935), former Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Ferns
Dan Comiskey (born 1972), offensive lineman for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League
Patrick Comiskey, American journalist and wine writer
An American family in the history of the Baseball team Chicago White Sox:
John Comiskey (politician) (1826–1900), father of Charles Comiskey
Charles Comiskey (1859–1931), player, manager, team owner
J. Louis Comiskey (1885–1939), son of Charles, inherited the White Sox
Grace Comiskey (1894–1956), widow of J. Louis, inherited the White Sox
Dorothy Comiskey Rigney (1917–1971), daughter of J. Louis and Grace, inherited a majority interest in the White Sox
Chuck Comiskey (1925–2007), son of J. Louis and Grace, inherited a minority interest in the White Sox
= Commiskey
=Chuck Commiskey (born 1958), former American football guard and center
Henry A. Commiskey Sr. (1927-1971), United States Marine Corps officer who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Korean War