Patrick L. Touhy (1839–1911) of Chicago, born in Ireland was a real estate developer instrumental in the subdividing and development of the Rogers Park section of Chicago.[1] Touhy Avenue is named after him.[2]

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  1. ^ Morris, Hank. "Patrick Leonard Touhy". Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society. Retrieved 2010-02-23.
  2. ^ Ferraro, Thomas E. (2012). Niles: The Early Years. Arcadia Publishing. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-7385-8306-8.