Jerome (disambiguation)

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Jerome is a variant of the name Hieronymus:

• Jerome (c.340-420) Christian saint, translated the Bible into Latin
• Geronimo, a variant of this name

Jerome may also refer to:

[edit] People

Surnames

• Cameron Jerome (1986-), English footballer
• Chauncey Jerome (1793-1868), clockmaker
• James Jerome (1933-2005), Canadian jurist and politician
• Jennie Jerome (1854-1921), American society beauty, mother of Winston Churchill
• Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927), English author
• Leonard Jerome (1817-1891), US entrepreneur, grandfather of Winston Churchill
• Randolph Jerome, Guyanese football (soccer) player
• William Jerome (1865-1932), American songwriter

Given names

• Jerome Bettis, American football player
• Jerome Fontamillas, Filipino American musician
• Jerome Kern (1885-1945), American composer
• Jerome Vered, American Jeopardy! contestant
• Jérôme Bonaparte - brother of Napoleon Bonaparte

[edit] Places

United States

• Jerome, Arizona
  • Jerome State Historic Park
• Jerome, Arkansas
• Jerome, Florida
• Jerome, Idaho
• Jerome, Illinois
• Jerome, Indiana
• Jerome, Pennsylvania
• Jerome, West Virginia
• Jerome County, Idaho
• Jerome Park Racetrack, home of the inaugural running of the Belmont Stakes in 1867
• Jerome Park Reservoir, part of the metropolitan New York City water supply system
• Jerome Township, Michigan

Canada

• Saint-Jérôme, Quebec

[edit] See also

• Robson & Jerome, 1990s English pop duo