Elbridge Gerry (/ˈɡɛri/ GHERR-ee; July 17, 1744 – November 23, 1814) was an American Founding Father, merchant, politician, and diplomat who served as...
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Elbridge Thomas Gerry (December 25, 1837 – February 18, 1927), usually called "Commodore" Gerry due to the office he held with the New York Yacht Club...
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The Elbridge Gerry House is a historic house at 44 Washington Street in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Local lore holds that this house is a c. 1730 house...
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Elbridge Gerry Lapham (October 18, 1814 – January 8, 1890) was a Republican politician who represented New York in both the U.S. House of Representatives...
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Second inauguration of James Madison (redirect from Vice presidential inauguration of Elbridge Gerry)
and the only term of Elbridge Gerry as vice president. The presidential oath was administered by Chief Justice John Marshall. Gerry died 1 year, 264 days...
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Elbridge Gerry (1744–1814) was the 5th vice president of the United States Elbridge Gerry may also refer to: Elbridge Gerry (Maine politician) (1813–1886)...
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City. It was built for Commodore Elbridge Thomas Gerry, a grandson of statesman Elbridge Gerry. Elbridge Thomas Gerry (1837–1927) engaged architect Richard...
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of the United States from 1813 to 1814 as the wife of Vice President Elbridge Gerry. Ann Thompson was the daughter of James Thompson (1727–1812) a wealthy...
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Elbridge Gerry (December 6, 1813 – April 10, 1886) was an American lawyer, who served as a U.S. Congressman from Maine from 1849 to 1851. Gerry was born...
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Gerrymandering (redirect from Gerry-mandering)
politicians. The term gerrymandering is a portmanteau of a salamander and Elbridge Gerry, Vice President of the United States at the time of his death, who,...
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Elbridge Thomas Gerry (November 22, 1908 – February 26, 1999), known as Ebby Gerry, was an American banker and polo player. Gerry was born in New York...
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was the son of Elbridge Thomas Gerry (1837–1927) and Louisa Matilda Livingston (1836–1920), and the great grandson of Elbridge Gerry (1744–1814), the...
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XYZ Affair (category Elbridge Gerry)
war. The diplomats, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, John Marshall, and Elbridge Gerry, were approached through informal channels by agents of the French foreign...
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said to a diminutive Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts, at the signing table, "I shall have a great advantage over you, Mr. Gerry, when we are all hung...
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Elbridge Gerry, the fifth Vice President of the United States, and one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. The Town of Elbridge is west...
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Elbridge Gerry Spaulding (February 24, 1809 – May 5, 1897) was an American lawyer, banker, and Republican Party politician. He opposed slavery and supported...
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include: Elbridge Gerry (1744–1814), fifth US vice president (1813–1814) after whom the term gerrymander was named Ann Gerry (1763–1849), wife of Elbridge Thomas...
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President Elbridge Gerry. Gerry was born on December 8, 1794, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was one of ten children born to Elbridge Gerry (1744–1814)...
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Gerry is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 1,789 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Elbridge Gerry, the...
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Elbridge Gerry Chapman Jr. (November 20, 1895 – July 6, 1954) was a senior United States Army officer who served in both World War I and World War II....
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was unpopular, Madison selected Governor Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts as his running mate, though Gerry would only survive two years after the election...
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Declaration of Independence (painting) (category Elbridge Gerry)
on the left at the table) 18. Thomas Willing† 19. Benjamin Rush 20. Elbridge Gerry 21. Robert Treat Paine 22. Abraham Clark 26. William Hooper 27. Joseph...
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from the original on September 17, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016. "Elbridge Gerry (1813–1814) – Vice President". Miller Center of Public Affairs, University...
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1812 United States presidential election (category Elbridge Gerry)
against Elbridge Gerry by a vote of sixty-four to sixteen. However, Langdon declined the nomination citing his age and it was instead given to Gerry after...
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Elmwood (Cambridge, Massachusetts) (redirect from Oliver-Gerry-Lowell House)
Thomas Oliver (1734–1815), royal Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts; Elbridge Gerry (1744–1814), signer of the US Declaration of Independence, Vice President...
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Electric chair (section Gerry Commission)
commission, which was chaired by the human rights advocate and reformer Elbridge Thomas Gerry and included New York lawyer and politician Matthew Hale and Southwick...
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His eldest brother was Elbridge T. Gerry, Sr. and his younger twin brothers were Henry Averell Gerry and Edward Harriman Gerry. Robert's father, a successful...
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strong candidate to oppose Elbridge Gerry, who had been victorious against Christopher Gore in the previous two elections. Gerry, who had originally been...
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tributary to the Sacramento River. Reeds Creek was named after Captain Elbridge Gerry Reed, an early settler. Variant names were "Read's Creek" and "Reed...
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"consensual relationship" with a 17-year-old page. Gerry Studds was born in Mineola, New York to Elbridge Gerry Eastman Studds (an architect who helped design...
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