Emery

Emery

Emery may refer to:
* Emery (mineral), a rock used to make abrasives, largely consisting of the mineral corundum, but often containing other hard minerals such as hercynite (iron spinel)
* Emery Worldwide, a cargo airline
* Emery (band), a post-hardcore band
* Emery board, nail filers
* Emery Collegiate Institute, A high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Emery as a place name:
* Emery, Arizona, located in Graham County
* Emery, Illinois, located in Macon County
* Emery, Iowa, located in Cerro Gordo County
* Emery, Michigan, located in Washtenaw County
* Emery, North Carolina, located in Montgomery County
* Emery, Pennsylvania - two locations:
** Emery, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
** Emery, Washington County, Pennsylvania
* Emery, South Dakota, a city located in Hanson County
* Emery, Utah, a town located in Emery County
* Emery, Wisconsin, a town located in Price County
* Emery County, Utah, a county located in the state of Utah
* Emery, Toronto, a neighbourhood located in the city of Toronto, Canada

Emery as a given name:
* Emery Barnes (1929-1998), a football player and Canadian politician
* Emery Moorehead (b. 1954), a tight end/wide receiver in the National Football League
* George Washington Emery Dorsey (1842-1911), a U.S. Congressional Representative from Nebraska

Emery as a surname:
* Benoit Pierre Emery (b. 1970), a french silk scarf fashion designer
* Carlo Emery an Italian entomologist
* Dave Emery, a former member of Congress from Maine
* Dick Emery (1915-1983), a British comedian and actor
* Frederick Edmund Emery, scientist
* George W. Emery, appointed eleventh governor of Utah Territory by Ulysses S. Grant
* Gilbert Emery (1875-1945), the stage name of "Emery Bemsley Pottle", an actor in over 80 movies
* Lyana Armstrong-Emery, a politician from Gibraltar
* Marc Emery (b. 1959), a Canadian cannabis advocate
* Peter Emery (1926–2004), a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom
* Ray Emery, an ice-hockey goaltender for the Ottawa Senators of the NHL
* Victor Emery, renowned condensed-matter physicist
* Phil Emery, former Australia wicketkeeper

ee also

* Emory
* R. Lee Ermey (b. 1944), actor


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