Mercer 63637 223634317 2008-07-05T00:18:56Z Lightbot 7178666 Units/dates/other {{Wiktionary}} '''Mercer''' may refer to: ==People== *[[Mercer (occupation)]], the original definition of '''mercer''', meaning a [[merchant]] or trader, though its current meaning is more specifically a merchant who deals in [[textiles]]. *[[Asa Shinn Mercer]], was the first president of the [[University of Washington|Territorial University of Washington]] and a member of the [[Washington State Legislature|Washington State Senate]]. *[[Bill Mercer]], an American [[sportscaster]], originally from [[Muskogee]], [[Oklahoma]], who now lives in [[Richardson]], [[Texas]]. *[[Charles F. Mercer]], a [[19th century|nineteenth century]] politician, [[U.S. Congressman]], and lawyer from [[Loudoun County, Virginia|Loudoun County]], [[Virginia]]. *[[David Mercer]], an English playwright and dramatist. *[[David Henry Mercer]], a [[Nebraska]] [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] politician. *[[Erick Mercer]], Visual Artist. *[[George Mercer]], rapist. *[[Henry Chapman Mercer]], Pennsylvania archeologist, tile-maker, and designer of poured-concrete structures such as the [[Mercer Museum]]. *[[Hugh Mercer]], a [[physician]], a [[brigadier general]] in the [[Continental Army]] and a close friend to [[George Washington]]. *[[Hugh W. Mercer]], an officer in the [[United States Army]] and then a [[Confederate States Army|Confederate]] general during the [[American Civil War]]. *[[Jack Mercer]], an [[United States|American]] [[animator]] and [[voice actor]]. *[[James Mercer (musician)|James Mercer]], musician; guitarist, lead singer and songwriter of the Shins. *[[James Mercer (mathematician)|James Mercer]], an English mathematician *[[Jerry L. Mercer]], a retired United Methodist minister and Seminary professor. *[[Jerry Mercer]], [[drummer]] for the Canadian [[Rock music|rock]] [[Musical ensemble|group]] [[April Wine]], former drummer of [[Mashmakhan]]. *[[Joe Mercer]], an English [[football (soccer)|football]] player and manager. *[[Joe Mercer (jockey)|Joe Mercer]], an English [[jockey]]. *[[John Francis Mercer]], an [[United States|American]] lawyer, planter, and politician from [[Virginia]] and [[Maryland]]. *[[Mike Mercer]], an American [[basketball]] player. *[[Johnny Mercer]], an American [[songwriter]] and [[singer]]. *[[Leroy Mercer]], an [[American football]] player. *[[Mabel Mercer]], an English-born [[cabaret]] singer who performed in the United States, Britain, and Europe with the greats in [[jazz]] and [[cabaret]]. *[[Malcolm Mercer]], a Canadian general, barrister and art patron who practiced law in [[Toronto]] and led the [[3rd Canadian Division]] during the first two years of the [[First World War]] before he was killed in action at [[Mount Sorrel]] in [[Belgium]]. *[[Marian Mercer]], an award-winning [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]]. *[[Mick Mercer]], a journalist and author. *[[Mike Mercer (football player)]], a former American college and professional [[American football|football]] [[Placekicker|kicker]] and [[Punter (football position)|punter]] who played for six teams from (1961-1970). *[[Owen Mercer]], a [[fictional character]] existing in the {{DC Universe}}. He is the son of the original [[Captain Boomerang]] (Digger Harkness) and [[Meloni Thawne]]. *[[Patrick Mercer]], a politician in the [[United Kingdom]]. He is [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Newark (UK Parliament constituency)|Newark]]. *[[Phil Mercer (Broadcaster)|Phil Mercer]], radio presenter on the BBC. *[[Ray Mercer]], is an [[United States|American]] professional boxer and former [[World Boxing Organization|WBO]] World Heavyweight Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist. *[[Rick Mercer]], a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[comedian]], television personality and [[Political satire|political satirist]]. *[[Roger Mercer]], a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[archaeologist]] whose work has concentrated on the [[Neolithic]] and [[Bronze Age]] of the [[British Isles]]. *[[Ron Mercer]], is an American former [[basketball]] player at the [[University of Kentucky]] who also had a career in the [[National Basketball Association]], most recently for the [[New Jersey Nets]]. *[[Ruth Sienkiewicz-Mercer]], a [[quadriplegic]] and American [[disability rights]] activist. *[[Sam Mercer]], a film producer. *[[Win Mercer]], a [[pitcher]] in [[Major League Baseball]] from 1894 to 1902. ==Places== *[[Asa Mercer Middle School]] *[[Fort Mercer]] *[[Mercer County Community College]] *[[Mercer County Park]] *[[Mercer House]] *[[Mercer Island High School]] *[[Mercer Museum]], a [[National Historic Landmark]] located in [[Doylestown, Pennsylvania]], a suburb of [[Philadelphia]] *[[Mercer University]] *[[Trenton-Mercer Airport]] ===Counties=== *[[Mercer County, Illinois]] *[[Mercer County, Kentucky]] *[[Mercer County, New Jersey]] *[[Mercer County, North Dakota]] *[[Mercer County, Ohio]] *[[Mercer County, Pennsylvania]] *[[Mercer County, West Virginia]] *[[Mercer Island, Washington]] ===Towns=== *[[Mercer, Missouri]] *[[Mercer, North Carolina]] *[[Mercer, North Dakota]] ==Other== *[[Mercer (car)]], a type of automobile *[[Mercer's condition]] *[[Mercer (consulting firm)]] *[[Mercer Oak]], a large [[white oak]] tree that stood in [[Princeton Battlefield State Park]] in [[Princeton Township, New Jersey]]. *[[Mercer and Somerset Railway]], a short-lived line of the [[Pennsylvania Railroad]] in western [[New Jersey]], built to delay completion of the [[Delaware and Bound Brook Railroad]], part of the [[National Railway]] line (later owned by the [[Philadelphia and Reading Railway]]) from [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] to [[New York City]]. *[[Mercer's theorem]] *[[Worshipful Company of Mercers]] {{disambig}} [[de:Mercer]] [[fr:Mercer]] [[pl:Mercer]] [[vo:Mercer]]