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American equipment and electronics company (1910–1986)
Sperry Corporation was a major American equipment and electronics company whose existence spanned more than seven decades of the 20th century. Sperry
Sperry_Corporation
Topics referred to by the same term
Sperry may refer to: In the United States: Sperry, Iowa, community in Des Moines County Sperry, Missouri Sperry, Oklahoma, town in Tulsa County Sperry
Sperry
American neuropsychologist, neurobiologist and Nobel laureate
Roger Wolcott Sperry (August 20, 1913 – April 17, 1994) was an American neuropsychologist, neurobiologist, cognitive neuroscientist, who, together with
Roger_Wolcott_Sperry
American footwear brand
Sperry or Sperry Top-Sider is an American brand of boat shoe designed in 1935 by Paul A. Sperry. Sperrys, or Top-Siders, were the first boat shoes introduced
Sperry_(brand)
William Miller Sperry (1858–1927) is the namesake of the William Miller Sperry Observatory in Cranford, New Jersey. According to his sworn passport application
William_Miller_Sperry
Brazilian mixed martial artist
José Mário Sperry (born 28 September 1966) is a Brazilian heavyweight mixed martial artist. His specialty is Brazilian jiu-jitsu, grappling and ground
Mário_Sperry
Topics referred to by the same term
Paul Sperry may refer to: Paul Sperry (lyric tenor) (1934–2024), American lyric tenor Paul A. Sperry (1895–1982), American inventor, businessman, photographer
Paul_Sperry
American inventor
shoe and founded Sperry (formerly Sperry Top-Sider), a sportswear company now headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. Paul Alling Sperry born in New Haven
Paul_A._Sperry
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Sperry is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. A fencing business is the only business or service at Sperry; there
Sperry,_Missouri
American industrialist (1860–1930)
Elmer Ambrose Sperry Sr. (October 12, 1860 – June 16, 1930) was an American inventor and entrepreneur, most famous for construction, two years after Hermann
Elmer_Ambrose_Sperry
American college football player and coach
Jacob Bryan Sperry (September 14, 1925 – May 12, 2021) was an American football end and coach. Sperry was born in Osawatomie, Kansas, the son of Peter
Bryan_Sperry
American architect
Joseph Evans Sperry FAIA (1854–1930) was an American architect who is notable for designing buildings in Baltimore. He was born in Georgetown, South Carolina
Joseph_Evans_Sperry
Surname list
Sperry is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Armstrong Sperry (1897–1976), American author and illustrator Brett Sperry (contemporary)
Sperry_(surname)
Series of mainframe computer models
Remington Rand). After the merger of Remington Rand with the Sperry Corporation (under name of Sperry Rand) in 1955, it was decided to merge all three divisions
UNIVAC
American college football quarterback
Kevin Sperry is an American college football quarterback for the Florida State Seminoles. Sperry is from Torrance, California. He grew up playing football
Kevin_Sperry
American gallerist, developer, video game designer, and photographer
Brett Sperry is an American video game designer, fine arts gallerist, and professional photographer. He is also a prominent developer of the Las Vegas
Brett_Sperry
American politician (1930–2021)
James Allen Sperry (September 24, 1930 – January 5, 2021) was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
Jim_Sperry_(politician)
American sailor (born 1978)
Austin Sperry (born 11 May 1978 in Oakland, California) is an American sailor and together with John Dane III was the winner of the 2007 U.S. Olympic Trials
Austin_Sperry
Tender of the United States Navy
USS Sperry (AS-12) was a Fulton-class submarine tender in the United States Navy. She was named for Elmer Sperry. Sperry was laid down on 1 February 1941
USS_Sperry
American inventor of the autopilot (1892–1923)
the artificial horizon. Sperry was the third son of the gyrocompass co-inventor, Elmer Ambrose Sperry, and his wife Zula. Sperry invented the first autopilot
Lawrence_Sperry
American philanthropist and businessman (1914–2018)
William Sperry Beinecke (May 22, 1914 – April 8, 2018) was an American philanthropist and businessman. Beinecke studied at Westminster School, Pingry School
William_Sperry_Beinecke
Town in Oklahoma, United States
Sperry is a town in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,115 at the time of the 2020 census. It is primarily a bedroom community
Sperry,_Oklahoma
American canoeist
Sperry Jones Rademaker (October 4, 1939 – January 31, 2005) was an American sprint canoer who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. She
Sperry_Rademaker
American artist (born 1962)
Chuck Sperry (born February 5, 1962) is an American artist best known for his screen prints on paper and oak panel, his limited-edition rock posters for
Chuck_Sperry
American physician and explorer (1841–1923)
Sperry (February 19, 1841 – July 1, 1923) was a physician, lecturer, and writer. Nicknamed "The Gentleman Explorer", he was the discoverer of Sperry Glacier
Lyman_B._Sperry
American businessman
Thomas Alexander Sperry (July 6, 1864 – September 2, 1913) was the co-founder and the "S" of S&H Green Stamps, together with Shelley Byron Hutchinson of
Thomas_Sperry
Topics referred to by the same term
Jim Sperry may refer to: James Sperry, English cricketer Jim Sperry (politician), member of the South Dakota House of Representatives This disambiguation
Jim_Sperry
U.S. railroad inspection company
Sperry Rail Service (reporting mark SRSX) is a rail inspection company founded in 1928 by Elmer Ambrose Sperry. The company was the first in the world
Sperry_Rail_Service
American journalist
E. Sperry is an American conservative author, writer and investigative journalist. He is currently a reporter for RealClearInvestigations. Sperry previously
Paul_E._Sperry
Ethel Willard Sperry was born in Stockton, California, in 1861. Her parents were Simon Willard Sperry and Caroline Elizabeth (née Barker) Sperry, from Stockton
Ethel_Sperry_Crocker
American rodeo cowgirl
Fannie Sperry Steele (March 27, 1887 – February 11, 1983), born Fannie Sperry, was an American bronc rider and rodeo performer from Montana. She was one
Fannie_Sperry_Steele
American LDS scholar (1895–1977)
Sidney Branton Sperry (December 26, 1895 – September 4, 1977) was one of three scholars who were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Sidney_B._Sperry
Australian sports shooter
Sperry Edward Marshall (19 December 1930 – 1 February 2002) was an Australian sports shooter. He competed in the trap event at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Sperry_Marshall
Neil Sperry is a Texas gardening and horticulture expert known for his books, magazine, radio program, and annual gardening show. Sperry was born and
Neil_Sperry
2008 American film
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry is a 2008 Christian film, released to theaters on September 18, 2009. It was directed by Rich Christiano, and the majority
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry
The_Secrets_of_Jonathan_Sperry
American theologian (1871–1952)
Lewis Sperry Chafer (February 27, 1871 – August 22, 1952) was an American theologian. He co-founded Dallas Theological Seminary with his older brother
Lewis_Sperry_Chafer
Canadian Anglican bishop (1924–2012)
John Reginald Sperry CM (2 May 1924 – 11 February 2012) was Bishop of The Arctic from 1974 to 1990. Born on 2 May 1924, educated at King's College, Halifax
John_Sperry
American multinational corporation
Halliburton Company is an American multinational corporation and the world's second-largest oil service company, responsible for most of the world's fracking
Halliburton
American women's rights activist (1833–1921)
Mary Elizabeth Simpson Sperry (died 1921), was a leading California suffragist. She served as president of the California Woman Suffrage Association in
Mary_Simpson_Sperry
1917 American flying bomb
The Hewitt–Sperry Automatic Airplane was a project undertaken during World War I to develop a flying bomb, or pilotless aircraft capable of carrying explosives
Hewitt–Sperry Automatic Airplane
Hewitt–Sperry_Automatic_Airplane
American writer and illustrator (1897–1976)
Armstrong Wells Sperry (November 7, 1897 – April 26, 1976) was an American writer and illustrator of children's literature. His books include historical
Armstrong_Sperry
UK-based company
Sperry Marine is a maritime navigation systems company headquartered in New Malden, United Kingdom. The company develops and supplies navigation, integrated
Sperry Marine Northrop Grumman
Sperry_Marine_Northrop_Grumman
American football player (born 1985)
Kory Kalani Kahaunaele Sperry (born April 10, 1985) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League
Kory_Sperry
Building in Montana, United States
Sperry Chalet is located about seven miles east of Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The chalet was opened in 1914 by
Sperry_Chalet
Glacier in the U.S. state of Montana
Sperry Glacier is a glacier on the north slopes of Gunsight Mountain west of the Continental Divide in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana
Sperry_Glacier
American anarchist activist and prostitute
Almeda Sperry (July 13, 1879 – September 10, 1957) was an American anarchist, political activist, and former prostitute. She is known for the passionate
Almeda_Sperry
Mathematician
Pauline Sperry (March 5, 1885 – September 24, 1967) was an American mathematician. Born in Peabody, Massachusetts, Sperry was the daughter of two schoolteachers;
Pauline_Sperry
American video game developer
video game developer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was founded by Brett Sperry and Louis Castle in 1985 as Brelous Software, but got changed after 2 months
Westwood_Studios
List of alleged UFO sightings
the truth is still out there". The Oregonian. Retrieved June 15, 2019. Sperry, Letter to Flying magazine, September 1950, Project 1947 (accessed 08-08-08)
List of reported UFO sightings in the United States
List_of_reported_UFO_sightings_in_the_United_States
Series of American trading stamps
part of a rewards program operated by the Sperry & Hutchinson company (S&H), founded in 1896 by Thomas Sperry and Shelley Byron Hutchinson. During the
S&H_Green_Stamps
Aircraft mounted gun turret
halted. The Sperry nose turret was tested and preferred, but its use was limited due to poor availability of suitable aircraft designs. The Sperry-designed
Ball_turret
Historic house in Tennessee, United States
The Sperry-Smith House is a historic house in Sparta, Tennessee, U.S.. The house was built in 1880 for Thomas L. Sperry, a dry goods merchant. In 1905
Sperry-Smith_House
American lyric tenor (1934–2024)
Paul John Sperry (April 14, 1934 – June 13, 2024) was an American lyric tenor. He was known for performing classical and contemporary music at numerous
Paul_Sperry_(lyric_tenor)
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
Sperry Peak is a 6,120+ ft (1,870+ m) mountain summit in Snohomish County of Washington state. Sperry Peak is located 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of Barlow
Sperry_Peak
The Elmer A. Sperry Award, named after the inventor and entrepreneur, is an American transportation engineering prize. It has been given since 1955 for
Elmer_A._Sperry_Award
American politician (1827–1911)
Woodbridge, Connecticut, Sperry was the third of six children of Enoch Sperry and Mary Atlanta Sperry. His eldest sibling Lucien Wells Sperry served as the 23rd
Nehemiah_D._Sperry
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
USS Charles S. Sperry (DD-697) was an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1973. In 1974, she was sold to
USS_Charles_S._Sperry
Canadian politician
Aubrey Herbert Sperry (June 29, 1878 – March 24, 1942) was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Lunenburg County in the
Aubrey_Sperry
American baseball player (1914–1962)
Stanley Kenneth Sperry (February 19, 1914 – September 27, 1962) was a second baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies
Stan_Sperry
Census-designated place in Iowa, United States
Sperry is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in central Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. It lies along local roads north of
Sperry,_Iowa
American philanthropist
Regina Sperry Beinecke, who was the daughter of William Miller Sperry, from the mid-1910s to the mid-1920s. He was the father of William Sperry Beinecke
Frederick_W._Beinecke
American murderer and suspected serial killer
Rocio Chila Delpilar Sperry (November 10, 1987; Colorado Springs, Colorado): on the aforementioned date, the 15-year-old Sperry went missing after going
Robert_Charles_Browne
Type of autopilot system
many different aircraft control systems, both military and civilian. The Sperry Corporation developed the original gyroscopic autopilot in 1912. The device
Gyroscopic_autopilot
American actor (1994–2023)
an American actor, known for his roles in films The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry, The Perfect Game, The Martial Arts Kid, and How High 2. He has also provided
Jansen_Panettiere
American college baseball coach (born 1965)
Christopher P. Sperry is a former American college baseball coach, formerly the head coach of the Portland Pilots baseball team from 1998 to 2015. Sperry played
Chris_Sperry
WWII optical bombsight
The Sperry S-1 was a bombsight used by the USAAF and Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. Similar in concept to the more famous Norden bombsight
Sperry_S-1
American actor (born 1987)
them, dancing to the on-hold music. Teller became engaged to model Keleigh Sperry at the Molori Safari Lodge in the Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa, on
Miles_Teller
American politician (1843–1916)
Ezra Frank Sperry (June 18, 1843 – August 13, 1916) was an American politician who served as the 21st mayor of Orlando, Florida, from 1913 to 1916. E.
E._Frank_Sperry
American politician (1848–1922)
Lewis Sperry (January 23, 1848 – June 22, 1922) was a United States representative from Connecticut. He was born at East Windsor Hill, South Windsor, Connecticut
Lewis_Sperry
company Ford had worked closely with Elmer Ambrose Sperry holding the position of Chief Engineer of the Sperry Gyroscope Company. In 1930 the company was purchased
Ford_Instrument_Company
American politician
Watson Robertson Sperry (June 25, 1842 – February 13, 1926) was an American newspaper editor and diplomat. Sperry was born on June 25, 1842, in Sauquoit
Watson_R._Sperry
1953 computer
SPEEDAC, the SPErry Electronic Digital Automatic Computer, was an early digital computer built by Sperry Corporation in 1953. It used 800 vacuum tubes
SPEEDAC
U.S. federal case on computer patents
Honeywell, Inc. v. Sperry Rand Corp., et al., 180 U.S.P.Q. 673 (D. Minn. 1973) (Case 4-67 Civil 138, 180 USPO 670), was a landmark U.S. federal court case
Honeywell, Inc. v. Sperry Rand Corp.
Honeywell,_Inc._v._Sperry_Rand_Corp.
Observatory
The William Miller Sperry Observatory, also known simply as the Sperry Observatory, is an astronomical observatory owned by Union County College and operated
William Miller Sperry Observatory
William_Miller_Sperry_Observatory
United States admiral
Charles Stillman Sperry (September 3, 1847 – February 1, 1911) was an officer in the United States Navy. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Sperry graduated from
Charles_Stillman_Sperry
List of storms with the same or similar names
The name Sperry was used for three tropical cyclones in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean: Typhoon Sperry (1980) (T8016, 20W) – a Category 1 typhoon, did
List_of_storms_named_Sperry
English cricketer (1910–1997)
James Sperry (19 March 1910 – 21 April 1997) was an English cricketer. He was a tail-end left-handed batsman and a left-arm fast-medium in-swing bowler
James_Sperry
American actress (1896–1943)
in several films between 1915 and 1924. She was known later as Winifred Sperry Tenney. Allen was born in New Rochelle, New York, the daughter of Henry
Winifred_Allen
Measurement of ice storm intensity
The Sperry–Piltz Ice Accumulation Index, or SPIA Index, is a scale for rating ice storm intensity, based on the expected footprint of an ice storm, the
Sperry–Piltz Ice Accumulation Index
Sperry–Piltz_Ice_Accumulation_Index
2023 film by Christopher Nolan
Thomas A. Morgan, an industrialist and former chairman of the board of the Sperry Corporation who was one of the panel members at Oppenheimer's security clearance
Oppenheimer_(film)
Organizations involved with motor vehicles
referring to any form of self-powered vehicle. This term, as proposed by Elmer Sperry[need quotation to verify] (1860–1930), first came into use to describe automobiles
Automotive_industry
competition and was bought by Sperry Corporation in June 1977 who merged it into their Sperry UNIVAC division as the Sperry UNIVAC Minicomputer Operation
Varian_Data_Machines
American manufacturing company (1927–1955)
each. Remington Rand was acquired by Sperry Corporation in 1955 to form Sperry Rand (later shortened to Sperry). However, the brand "Remington Rand"
Remington_Rand
Canadian politician
John Drew Sperry (February 10, 1851 – October 7, 1933) was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Lunenburg County in the
John_Drew_Sperry
Interpretation of sensory information
Milner Karl H. Pribram Pasko Rakic Oliver Sacks Mark Rosenzweig Roger W. Sperry Hans-Lukas Teuber Henry Molaison ("H.M.", patient) K.C. (patient) Psychology
Perception
Hotel in California, United States
hotels still operating in the state of California. It was formerly known as Sperry and Perry Hotel, and the Mitchler Hotel. The hotel is registered as California
Murphys_Hotel
Sperry Cline, DCM (26 May 1881 – 8 May 1964) was a Canadian frontier policeman and author in British Columbia. Cline was born near St. Thomas, Ontario
Sperry_Cline
The Sperry Messenger is an American single-seat biplane designed by Alfred V. Verville working for the Engineering Division of the United States Army Air
Verville-Sperry_M-1_Messenger
American company
company was sold to Remington Rand, which later merged with Sperry Corporation to become Sperry Rand, and survives today as Unisys. Before founding Eckert–Mauchly
Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation
Eckert–Mauchly_Computer_Corporation
Fourth-generation programming language from Sperry Univac
Server, BIS, is a fourth-generation programming language originally from Sperry Univac. Now owned by Unisys Corporation. Mapper originated in the 1970s
MAPPER
The Sperry Hills are a low mountain range in the northern Mojave Desert—southern Amargosa Desert region, in northeastern San Bernardino County, southern
Sperry_Hills
convection. Later on June 28, Sperry was upgraded into a severe tropical storm by the JMA. On the next day, both agencies upgraded Sperry into a typhoon, the second
1987_Pacific_typhoon_season
Grappling competitions
defeated Souza via points (3-0). Superfight 2: Renzo Gracie vs. Mario Sperry Sperry defeated Gracie via points (5-0). Superfight: Robert Drysdale vs. Ronaldo
ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship
ADCC_Submission_Fighting_World_Championship
American footwear manufacturer
Saucony, Sperry Top-Sider, the Stride Rite licensed business and the kids footwear businesses of Cat, Hush Puppies, Keds, Merrell, Saucony and Sperry In 2021
Wolverine_World_Wide
2017 wildfire in Glacier National Park in Montana
fire encompassed 16,982 acres (6,872 ha). It nearly destroyed the historic Sperry Chalet. Initially reported on August 10, 2017, on the north side of Sprague
Sprague_Fire
Lake in Montana, United States
Avalanche Lake is southwest of Bearhat Mountain and receives meltwater from Sperry Glacier. Avalanche Lake is a 2 miles (3.2 km) hike from the trailhead along
Avalanche Lake (Flathead County, Montana)
Avalanche_Lake_(Flathead_County,_Montana)
American numismatist, artist and author
Richard Sperry Yeoman (born Richard Sperry Yeo; August 15, 1904 – November 9, 1988) was an American commercial artist and coin collector. Yeoman was the
Richard_S._Yeoman
Style of footwear
inspiring a shoe appropriate for boating and a company called Sperry Top-Sider; Sperry Top-Siders are still a popular[according to whom?] brand of boat
Boat_shoe
Swedish neuroscientist
information processing in the visual system; the prize was shared with Roger W. Sperry for his independent research on the cerebral hemispheres. Wiesel was born
Torsten_Wiesel
American inventor and engineer of aviation instruments (1892–1992)
to 1952 was 104 Broadway, Rockville Centre, NY. Bassett worked for the Sperry Gyroscope Company for his whole career, where he rose from research engineer
Preston_Bassett
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