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John Mercer is the name of: Captain John Mercer (died 1756), colonial Virginia militiaman killed at the Battle of Great Cacapon John Mercer (colonial
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American lyricist, songwriter, singer (1909–1976)
John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, and singer, as well as a record label executive who co-founded
Johnny_Mercer
General in the American Revolutionary War (1726–1777)
and they had five children: Ann Mercer Patton, John Mercer, William Mercer, George Weedon Mercer, and Hugh Tennant Mercer. He also opened a physician's
Hugh_Mercer
American Founding Father and politician (1759–1821)
John Francis Mercer (May 17, 1759 – August 30, 1821) was a Founding Father of the United States, politician, lawyer, planter, and slave owner from Virginia
John_Francis_Mercer
American judge (born 1940)
John Mercer Walker Jr. (born December 26, 1940) is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
John_M._Walker_Jr.
American sailor, engineer and scientist
John Mercer Brooke (December 18, 1826 – December 14, 1906) was an American sailor, engineer, scientist, and educator. He was instrumental in the creation
John_Mercer_Brooke
American politician (1829–1897)
John Mercer Langston (December 14, 1829 – November 15, 1897) was an African American abolitionist, attorney, educator, activist, diplomat, and politician
John_Mercer_Langston
English chemist and fabric printer (1791–1866)
John Mercer JP (21 February 1791 – 30 November 1866) was an English dye and fabric chemist and fabric printer born in Great Harwood, Lancashire. In 1844
John_Mercer_(scientist)
Irish-born lawyer, planter, politician and writer
John Mercer (February 6, 1704 – October 14, 1768) was an Irish-born lawyer, planter, politician and writer. Born in Dublin, Kingdom of Ireland, His parents
John_Mercer_(colonial_lawyer)
Ohio State University glaciologist
John H. Mercer (19 October 1922 – 3 July 1987) was a British glaciologist, chiefly known for his theoretical work on, and field studies of Antarctic ice
John_H._Mercer
British television series
produced by Kudos for ITV. Set in modern Britain, it follows the life of John Mercer, an ex-British Special Forces soldier, arrested by police for killing
The_Fixer_(2008_TV_series)
Canadian Father of Confederation (1818–1868)
John Mercer Johnson (October 1818 – November 8, 1868) was a Canadian lawyer and politician from the Province of New Brunswick, and a Father of Confederation
John_Mercer_Johnson
American politician and attorney in the state of Montana
John A. Mercer (born January 21, 1957) is an American politician and attorney in the state of Montana. He served in the Montana House of Representatives
John Mercer (American politician)
John_Mercer_(American_politician)
John Barry Mercer (1934 –July 1982) was a British archaeologist, author, weaver, and human rights advocate. Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, to British
John_Mercer_(archaeologist)
English author (born 1956)
Patrick John Mercer (born 26 June 1956) is an English author and former politician. He was elected as a Conservative in the 2001 general election, until
Patrick_Mercer
Australian politician
John Henry Mercer (4 January 1823 – 8 December 1891) was a landowner, pastoralist and politician in colonial Victoria (Australia). Mercer born in Midlothian
John Mercer (Australian pastoralist)
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American physician and investment banker
John Mercer Walker Sr. (January 15, 1909 – August 16, 1990) was an American medical doctor and investment banker. A member of the prominent Bush-Walker
John_M._Walker
Canadian politician (1937–2022)
John Mercer Reid, PC (8 February 1937 – 25 August 2022) was a Canadian politician and an Information Commissioner of Canada who served as president of
John_Mercer_Reid
Historic house in Ohio, United States
The John Mercer Langston House is a historic house at 207 East College Avenue in Oberlin, Ohio. Built in 1855, it was home to John Mercer Langston (1829-1897)
John_Mercer_Langston_House
American baseball player (1892–1982)
John Locke Mercer (January 22, 1892 – December 22, 1982) was a Major League Baseball first baseman. Mercer played in one game for the St. Louis Cardinals
John_Mercer_(baseball)
New Zealand photojournalist
John Anthony Mercer (born 12 December 1949) is a New Zealand photojournalist. Mercer was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand on 12 December 1949. He lives
John_Mercer_(photojournalist)
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John Walker may refer to: John Walker (Arkansas politician) (1937–2019), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives John Walker (Missouri politician)
John_Walker
United States historic place
John Mercer Langston School is a historic structure located in the Truxton Circle neighborhood in Washington, D.C. The two-story brick building was designed
John_Mercer_Langston_School
British actor (born 1979)
(2013–17), Scott Foster in the BBC political drama Party Animals (2007), John Mercer in ITV drama series The Fixer (2008–09), and William Garrow in BBC period
Andrew_Buchan
Surname list
Mercer is an English and Scottish surname. It is an occupational name, derived from the Old French word "mercier" or "merchier", meaning a merchant: originally
Mercer_(surname)
British bishop (1917–2003)
Christianity portal Eric Arthur John Mercer (6 December 1917 – 8 November 2003) was an Anglican bishop in the Church of England. He was the first Bishop
Eric_Mercer
American politician (1797–1858)
John Mercer Patton (August 10, 1797 – October 29, 1858) was a nineteenth-century politician and lawyer from Virginia. Patton served in the United States
John_M._Patton
Human settlement in England
dye and fabric chemist, John Mercer. (He is remembered in the word mercerisation, a process used in textile finishing.) Mercer moved to Oakenshaw in 1809
Oakenshaw,_Lancashire
Australian sportsman
suburbs of Wollongong. Early in his career, Mercer and his brother Darren were coached by their father, John. Mercer became a professional ironman at 15 and
Dean_Mercer
British soldier and politician
John Hampden Mercer-Henderson, 8th Earl of Buckinghamshire JP (16 April 1906 – 2 January 1963), styled Lord Hobart until 1930, was a British soldier and
John Mercer-Henderson, 8th Earl of Buckinghamshire
John_Mercer-Henderson,_8th_Earl_of_Buckinghamshire
Quarterly academic journal on studies of pornography
2014. The editors-in-chief are Feona Attwood (Middlesex University), John Mercer (Birmingham City University), and Clarissa Smith (University of Sunderland)
Porn_Studies_(journal)
Lifestyle of urban men
about fashion and appearance influence masculine norms in wider society. John Mercer and Feona Attwood draw parallels to earlier shifts in the gestalt of
Metrosexual
American abolitionist and activist (1817–1892)
black college west of the Mississippi River. He was an older brother of John Mercer Langston, an accomplished attorney and activist, who had numerous appointed
Charles_Henry_Langston
principal, building Athenian Hall at the Orleans County Grammar School. John Mercer Langston Edward Garrison Walker, served as a state legislator in Massachusetts
African-American officeholders in the United States, 1789–1866
African-American_officeholders_in_the_United_States,_1789–1866
Agency of the Confederate States of America
patents (at least based on the results) was Patent No. 100, granted to John Mercer Brooke for the design of the Confederate ironclad ship Merrimack, more
Confederate_Patent_Office
Town in Canary Islands, Spain
house or a hotel starting a metre or two away." -John Mercer, Canary Islands: Fuerteventura. 1973 Mercer prophetically said that Corralejo would "long be
Corralejo
American obstetrician-gynecologist
John Mercer Thorp, Jr. (born 1957 or 1958) is an American obstetrician-gynecologist a Faculty Fellow at the Carolina Population Center, and the Hugh McAllister
John_Thorp_(physician)
Chemical compound
paintings produced in the 16th century. In 1817, the dye and fabric chemist, John Mercer discovered the non-stoichiometric compound Antimony Orange (approximate
Antimony_trisulfide
Confederate Army officer in the American Civil War
John Mercer Brockenbrough (August 1, 1830 – August 24, 1892) was a farmer and a colonel in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
John_M._Brockenbrough
Guided-missile frigate of the United States and later Pakistan
frigates in the United States Navy from 1962 to 1988. She was named for John Mercer Brooke. As of 2021, no other ship in the United States Navy has been
USS_Brooke
American voice actor
Matthew Christopher Miller, known professionally as Matthew Mercer or Matt Mercer, is an American voice actor, game designer, and gamemaster. He has been
Matthew_Mercer
American Civil War coast defense gun
type of rifled, muzzle-loading naval and coast defense gun designed by John Mercer Brooke, an officer in the Confederate States Navy. They were produced
Brooke_rifle
American writer and social activist (1901–1967)
James Mercer Langston Hughes (February 1, 1901 – May 22, 1967) was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin,
Langston_Hughes
American judge
planter and his second wife Elizabeth Waugh, daughter of Rev. John Waugh. His father John Mercer had emigrated from Ireland and become a prominent lawyer,
James_Mercer_(judge)
sub-genres, such as "family melodrama" or "maternal melodrama". As noted by John Mercer and Martin Shingler, the term "can be (and has been) applied to a large
List_of_melodrama_films
American computer scientist, businessman and funder of right-wing causes
Robert Leroy Mercer (born July 11, 1946) is an American hedge fund manager, computer scientist, and political donor. Mercer was an early artificial intelligence
Robert_Mercer
on October 9, 2014. "John Mercer Langston | The New York Public Library". www.nypl.org. Retrieved October 25, 2024. "John Mercer Langston" (PDF). Archived
List of Native Americans in the United States Congress
List_of_Native_Americans_in_the_United_States_Congress
1st world's fair in 1851 in London, England
(who assisted with the planning and judging of exhibits), Samuel Colt, John Mercer, members of the Orléanist royal family and the writers Charlotte Brontë
Great_Exhibition
American-born military officer and politician (1733–1784)
Virginia lawyer and judge James Mercer (1735–93) and Virginia militia captain and later Maryland governor John Francis Mercer. He was a maternal cousin to
George Mercer (military officer)
George_Mercer_(military_officer)
American politician (1873–1947)
John Mercer Rankin (June 9, 1873 – June 20, 1947) was an American judge, lawyer, and politician. Born in Fulton County, Illinois, Rankin served in the
John_M._Rankin
Film genre
featuring violence, suspense and death-defying stunts." As noted by scholars John Mercer and Martin Shingler: Ironically, what Film Studies has come to regard
Melodrama_(film_genre)
CDP in Virginia, United States
Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute (now Virginia State University). John Mercer Langston, who founded the Law School at Howard University, was its first
Ettrick,_Virginia
American heiress and political donor (born 1973)
Rebekah Mercer (born December 6, 1973) is an American heiress and Republican political donor, and director of the Mercer Family Foundation. Mercer began
Rebekah_Mercer
1945 single by Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and his Orchestra
American popular song composed by Harold Arlen, with lyrics written by Johnny Mercer. It was first recorded by Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and his Orchestra
Out of This World (Johnny Mercer song)
Out_of_This_World_(Johnny_Mercer_song)
American painter (1928–2022)
and Whitney Museum. In 1976, he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. John Mercer Wesley was born in Los Angeles, California in 1928, to Elsa Marie Patzwaldt
John_Wesley_(artist)
American abolitionist and educator (1791–1846)
former Sophia Sprigg. Mercer was their fourth child, and one of the descendants of her brother John Mercer would be Lucy Mercer (who much later became
Margaret_Mercer
American politician (1778–1858)
James Mercer and his brothers had studied), Hampden-Sydney college and schools in Richmond, the new state capital. His elder brother John Fenton Mercer (named
Charles_F._Mercer
English actress
were in series 1 of the ITV drama The Fixer, playing Jess Mercer, the sister of John Mercer. She also played Shannon in The Empresses' New Clothes, an
Liz_White_(actress)
Prime Minister of Canada in 1984
John Napier Wyndham Turner (June 7, 1929 – September 19, 2020) was the 17th prime minister of Canada, serving from June to September 1984. He served as
John_Turner
English cricketer
John Mercer (22 April 1893 – 31 August 1987) was the main bowler for Glamorgan in their early years in the County Championship. He bowled medium pace
Jack_Mercer_(cricketer)
English writer and novelist (1885–1960)
the maternal Harriet Yates. William (Bill) Mercer was born in Walmer, Kent, the son of Cecil John Mercer (1850–1921) and Helen Wall (1858–1918). His
Dornford_Yates
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John Bonham (1948–1980) was an English drummer. John Bonham may also refer to: John Bonham (mercer), British soldier and mercer in the 13th and/or 14th
John_Bonham_(disambiguation)
American socialite (1891–1948)
Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd (née Lucy Page Mercer; April 26, 1891 – July 31, 1948) was an American woman who sustained a long affair with US president Franklin
Lucy_Mercer_Rutherfurd
Private university in Macon, Georgia, US
Mercer University is a private research university in Macon, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1833 as Mercer Institute and gaining university status
Mercer_University
American lawyer
Fredericksburg, Virginia, and raised in Richmond. He was the son of politician John Mercer Patton. George graduated from Virginia Military Institute (VMl), Class
George_S._Patton_Sr.
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merchant banker and politician, Member of Parliament (MP) 1784–1807 John Mercer Langston (1829–1897), American abolitionist, attorney, educator, activist
John_Langston
2023 video game
The Ambassador Program (TAP), led by Dr. Alma Cortez and RDA Director John Mercer, with the goal of training five young Na'vi children to be Na'vi-human
Avatar:_Frontiers_of_Pandora
English livery company
The Mercers' Company, or the Worshipful Company of Mercers, is a livery company of the City of London in the Great Twelve City Livery Companies, and ranks
The_Mercers'_Company
American naval constructor
24 June 1861. Chief Engineer of the Navy William P. Williamson, Lt. John Mercer Brooke and Porter developed a plan of the conversion of the scuttled
John_L._Porter
given in them. David Laing speculated that he was John Mercer, the younger brother of William Mercer who was also a parliamentary officer and author of
Major Mercer (Worcestershire horse)
Major_Mercer_(Worcestershire_horse)
British land speculation company in colonial North America
George Washington; George Mason; John Mercer (colonial lawyer) and sons George Mercer, James Mercer & John Francis Mercer; Richard "Squire" Lee; Thomas Ludwell
Ohio_Company
Canadian politician
the House of Commons in an 1868 by-election held after the death of John Mercer Johnson. His son Ernest later represented Northumberland in the Legislative
Richard_Hutchison
New Zealand aviator
James Cuthbert Mercer (16 September 1886 – 30 June 1944) was a pioneer New Zealand aviator, establishing the country's first commercial airline, Air Travel
Bert_Mercer
Subglacial lake in Antarctica
beneath which the lake is located. Mercer Ice Stream is named after the late Ohio State University glaciologist John Mercer. On 28 December 2018, the Subglacial
Mercer_Lake_(Antarctica)
1997 American film
party scene at Mercer House, including Williams's sister, Dorothy Kingery, and nieces Susan and Amanda, as well as Georgia senator John R. "Jack" Riley
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (film)
Midnight_in_the_Garden_of_Good_and_Evil_(film)
American poet
of the Ballot"). Among Rankin's congregation were Frederick Douglass, John Mercer Langston, Blanche Kelso Bruce, James Monroe Gregory, and William T. Mitchell
Jeremiah_Rankin
American actor (1914–1988)
John Hubbard (April 14, 1914 – November 6, 1988) was an American television and film actor. MGM changed Hubbard's professional name to Anthony Allen and
John_Hubbard_(actor)
American judge (1906–1988)
John Mercer Johnson (October 20, 1906 – December 17, 1988) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Arizona from September 16, 1957 to September 20, 1960
J._Mercer_Johnson
Historic house in Wisconsin, United States
sidelights framed by a porch with Doric columns. It was designed and built by John Mercer in 1881. The house belonged to Ely Wright. Wright was a native of Athens
Ely_Wright_House
Canadian comedian (born 1969)
Richard Vincent Mercer OC ONL (born October 17, 1969) is a Canadian comedian, television personality, political satirist, and author. He is best known
Rick_Mercer
American writer and actress (1873–1938)
Lawrence's Black Masonic Fraternity. Carrie Langston's paternal uncle, John Mercer Langston, was a post-emancipation congressman from Virginia, who later
Carrie_Langston_Hughes
Confederate Army officer (1835–1863)
Tazewell. His father, John Mercer Patton, a member of the Council of State, served as Acting Governor in March 1841. An ancestor, Hugh Mercer, served as a general
Waller_T._Patton
American baseball team owner (1905–1977)
1927, as were his brother-in-law Prescott Bush (S&B 1917); brothers Dr. John Mercer Walker Sr. (S&B 1931) and Louis Walker (S&B 1936); and his nephew, the
George_Herbert_Walker_Jr.
Village in Kent, England
garden wall still survives. An engraving of the chapel ruins drawn by John Mercer was published in the Gentleman's Magazine for December 1802. "Parish
Northbourne,_Kent
Shawnee and Delaware medicine man
from the site, and waited in ambush along a high stream bank. Captain John Mercer led a band of militia (said to number either 40 or 100, depending on
Bemino
Painting by John Trumbull
The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777 is the title of an oil painting by the American artist John Trumbull depicting the
The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777
The_Death_of_General_Mercer_at_the_Battle_of_Princeton,_January_3,_1777
1858 event in leadup to American Civil War
Canada rather than released to the authorities. Charles and his brother John Mercer Langston were both Oberlin College graduates, and led the Ohio Anti-Slavery
Oberlin–Wellington_Rescue
Country house in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
River Tay. The Mercer family’s connection to Meikleour dates back to 1362, when King David II granted the barony of Meikleour to John Mercer, a wealthy merchant
Meikleour_House
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Mercer is a borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. The population was 1,982 at the 2020 census. It is part of the
Mercer,_Pennsylvania
English watchmaker (1790-1853)
National Biography's article about Dent, Edward John. Mercer, Vaudrey (1977). The Life and Letters of Edward John Dent, Chronometer Maker and some account of
Edward_John_Dent
Chemical treatment for cellulosic yarns
was devised in 1844 by John Mercer, who treated cotton with solutions of 20–30% sodium hydroxide followed by washing. Mercer observed that the treatment
Mercerisation
English merchant and politician
(and co-heirs) of Giles Leigh of Walton Leigh. Alleyn became a successful mercer in London, where he was elected as one of the Sheriffs of London in 1518
John_Alleyn_(mercer)
American sportscaster (1926–2025)
broadcasts. He also provided notable coverage of the John F. Kennedy assassination. During World War II, Mercer served in the United States Navy from 1943 to
Bill_Mercer
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John Mercer Langston Langston High School (Arkansas) in Hot Springs, Arkansas where Ike Thomas, Mamie Phipps Clark and Edith Mae Irby Jones went John
Langston_High_School
Historic house in Savannah, Georgia, US, built in the 1860s
Mercer House (now the Mercer Williams House Museum) is an Italianate mansion at 429 Bull Street in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Completed in 1868
Mercer House (Savannah, Georgia)
Mercer_House_(Savannah,_Georgia)
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Chris Mercer, saxophonist with the bands John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers and Juicy Lucy Chris Harper Mercer, perpetrator of the 2015 Umpqua Community
Chris_Mercer
Medal of Honor recipient (1844–1910)
University of Texas Press. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-292-77934-1. Langston, John Mercer (1894). From the Virginia Plantation to the National Capitol. Johnson
Milton_M._Holland
Two neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., US
Washington Carver, a famous black inventor. Langston Terrace is named after John Mercer Langston who served as the first black American from Virginia to serve
Carver_Langston
American children's author and illustrator Mercer Mayer. The following is a partial list of books that Mercer Mayer has written and/or illustrated. It also
Mercer_Mayer_bibliography
American politician (1819–1900)
Party politics and also worked with the 1888 congressional campaign of John Mercer Langston. Bolling died on February 8, 1900, in Cumberland County. African
Samuel_P._Bolling
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