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- Mercer (occupation) - The original definition of a Mercer is a merchant or trader, though its current meaning is more specifically a merchant who deals in textiles.
- Mercer is also a type of car.
[edit] Places
In the United States of America:
- Mercer, Pennsylvania
- Mercer County, New Jersey
- Mercer, North Dakota
- Mercer County, Kentucky
- Mercer Island, Washington
- Mercer Island, Aragam
- Mercer University is a school in Georgia.
- Mercer, Wisconsin.
[edit] People
- Major Mercer, a Parliamenterian cavalry officer who fought at the Battle of Worcester.
- Hugh Mercer, colonial patriot
- James Mercer
- John Mercer (scientist), 18th century English chemist and fabric printer
- Johnny Mercer, 20th century American songwriter
- Roy D. Mercer
- Henry C. Mercer
- Patrick Mercer UK Conservative Member of Parliament, 25 years in army.
- Rick Mercer, a popular Canadian comedian.
- The fictional Mercer family make up the main characters of the film Four Brothers.
[edit] See also
- Worshipful Company of Mercers
