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'''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]]
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