Emory (name)

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Gender Male Related names Emery, Emmerich		Region of origin English language
Meaning "home strength, industrious leader"

Emory (\e-mo-ry\) is a common English language masculine given name variant of Emery, of Old German origin (meaning "home strength, Industrious Leader"). Emory is also a common English language surname.

People with the name Emory include:

Given name

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 Cohen (born 1990), American actor

Emory Leon Chaffee (1885–1975), American physicist

Emory Ellis (1906-2003), American biochemist

Emory Folmar (born 1930), American politician

Emory Hale (1969–2006), American professional wrestler

Emory Holloway (1885–1977), American author

Emory King (1931–2007), Belizean historian, author and journalist

Emory S. Land (1879–1971), American Naval officer

Emory Long (1911-1976), American baseball player

Emory C. Malick, first licensed African-American pilot [1]

Emory McClintock (1840–1916), American actuary

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

Emory M. Sneeden (1927–1987), American judge

Emory Sparrow, American professional hockey forward

Emory Tate (1958–2015), American International Master of chess

Emory M. Thomas (born 1939), American university professor

Emory Upton (1839–1881), American general

Emory Washburn (1800–1877), American politician

Middle name

Adam Emory Albright (1862–1957), American painter

Charles Emory Patton (1859–1937), American politician

Charles Emory Smith (1842–1908), American journalist and political leader

Elihu Emory Jackson (1837–1907), American politician

H. Emory Widener, Jr. (1923–2007), American judge

John Emory Andrus (1841 — 1934), American politician

Wyatt Emory Cooper (1927–1978), American author and screenwriter

Surname

Dave Emory (born 1949), American talk radio host

Ed Emory (1937–2013), American football coach

John Emory (1789–1835), American Methodist bishop, eponym of Emory University

Kenneth Emory (1897–1992), American anthropologist

Logan Emory (born 1988), American soccer player

Ron Emory (born 1962), American rock musician, member of TSOL

Sonny Emory (born 1962), American drummer

Steven Emory (born 1989), American soccer player

William Hemsley Emory (1811–1887), American army officer and surveyor

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