Emory (name)

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Emory (\e-mo-ry\) is a common English language masculine given name variant of Emery, of Old German origin (meaning "home strength"), itself derived from Emmerich. Emory is also a common English language surname.^[1]

People with the name Emory include:

[edit] Given name

Emory Given Name
Gender	Male
Meaning	"home strength"
Region of Origin	English language
Related names	Emery, Emmerich
Wikipedia articles	All pages beginning with Emory

Contents 1 Given name 2 Surname 3 References 4 See also

• Adam Emory Albright (1862 - 1957), American painter
• John Emory Andrus (1841 — 1934), American politician
• Emory Bellard (born 1927), American college football coach
• Emory L. Bennett American soldier awarded Medal of Honor
• Emory S. Bogardus (1882 – 1973), American sociologist who founded the sociology department at the University of Southern California
• Emory Campbell, Gullah community leader of South Carolina and Georgia, USA
• Emory Leon Chaffee (1885 – 1975), American physicist
• Wyatt Emory Cooper (1927 – 1978), American author and screenwriter
• Emory Folmar (born 1930), American politician
• Emory Hale (1969 - 2006), American professional wrestler
• Emory "Bo" Heyward (born 1970), American musician
• Emory Holloway (1885 - 1977), Americann author
• Elihu Emory Jackson (1837 – 1907), American politician
• Emory King (1931 – 2007), Belizean historian, author and journalist
• Emory S. Land (1879 - 1971), American Naval officer
• Emory McClintock (1840 - 1916), American actuary
• Charles Emory Patton (1859 – 1937), American politician
• Emory B. Pottle (1815 - 1891), American politician
• Emory H. Price (1899 - 1976), American politician
• Emory Rains (1800 - 1878), American politician
• Emory Remington (1891 - 1971), American trombonist
• Emory Sekaquaptewa (1928 – 2007), American Hopi leader and scholar
• Charles Emory Smith (1842 – 1908), American journalist and political leader
• Emory M. Sneeden (1927 - 1987), American judge
• Emory Sparrow, American professional hockey forward
• Emory Tate (born 1958), American International Master of chess
• Emory M. Thomas, American university professor
• Emory Upton (1839-1881), American general
• Emory Washburn (1800 – 1877), American politician
• H. Emory Widener, Jr. (1923 – 2007), American judge

[edit] Surname

Emory Family Name
Pronunciation	(\e-mo-ry\)
Region of origin	USA
Related names	Emery
Popularity	Behind the Name
Wikipedia articles	All pages beginning with Emory

• David Emory, American talk radio host
• Ed Emory, American football coach
• John Emory (1789-1835), American Protestant bishop
• Meade Emory, American law professor
• Ron Emory, American musician, member of TSOL
• Sonny Emory (born 1962), American drummer
• William Hemsley Emory (1811-1887), American army officer and surveyor

[edit] References

[edit] See also

• Emery