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Definition: John Mercer

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. British maker of printed calico cloth who invented mercerizing (1791-1866).[Wordnet].

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Extended Definition: John Mercer


John Mercer

John Mercer is a name shared by several people:

  • Johnny Mercer, American songwriter
  • John Mercer, colonial lawyer, father of John Francis
  • John Francis Mercer, Governor of Maryland (1801-1803)
  • John Mercer (scientist), 18th century British textile chemist

See also

  • John Mercer Brockenbrough, Confederate officer in the American Civil War
  • John Mercer Brooke, 19th century American arms inventor
  • John Mercer Johnson, 19th century Canadian politician
  • John Mercer Langston, 19th century American abolitionist and Congressman
  • John Mercer Patton, 19th century American politician
  • John Mercer Reid, Canadian politician
  • John Mercer Walker, Jr., a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

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Topics by Level of Interest: John Mercer

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
John Mercer Langston 16     John Mercer 14
John Mercer 14     John Mercer (colonial lawyer) 9
John Mercer Brooke 13     John Mercer (scientist) 2
John Mercer (colonial lawyer) 9     John Mercer Brooke 13
John Mercer Reid 4     John Mercer Johnson 4
John Mercer Johnson 4     John Mercer Langston 16
John Mercer (scientist) 2     John Mercer Reid 4

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