Emory (name)

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.^[1]

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
• 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 (born 1958), American International Master of chess
• Emory M. Thomas, 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

References

See also

• Emery (disambiguation)