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                            Introduction
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Gerry is both a surname and a masculine or feminine given name. As a
given name, it is often a short form (hypocorism) of Gerard, Gerald or
Geraldine. Notable people with the name include:


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*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 Russell Gerry (1794-1848), son of Elbridge and Ann
****Elbridge Thomas Gerry (1837-1927), American lawyer and reformer,
son of Thomas
*****Peter G. Gerry (1879-1957), U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, great
grandson of Elbridge
******Edith Stuyvesant Gerry (1873-1958), American philanthropist and
wife of Peter
******Elbridge T. Gerry Sr. (1908-1999), American banker and polo
player, great-great grandson of the vice president
******Robert L. Gerry Jr. (1911-1979), American polo player, brother
of Elbridge Sr
*******Robert L. Gerry III (born 1937), American businessman, son of
Robert L. Jr
* Alan Gerry (born 1929), American billionaire and founder of
Cablevision Industries
* Elbridge Gerry (Maine politician) (1813-1886), American lawyer and
politician
* Eloise Gerry (1885-1970), American forestry research scientist
* Nathan Gerry (born 1995), American football player
* Robert Gerry (politician) (1858-1931), American politician


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* Gerard Gerry Adams (born 1948), Irish republican politician
* Gerry Adams Sr. (1926-2003), Irish Republic Army volunteer, father
of the Irish politician and alleged abuser of his family
* Gerry Adams (fencer) (born 1962), Australian fencer
* Doroteo Gerardo Gerry Alanguilan Jr. (1968-2019), Filipino comic
book artist and writer
* Gerald Alexander Gerry Anderson English producer and director
(1929-2012)
* Gerald Gerry Armstrong (activist) (born 1946), critic and former
member of the Church of Scientology
* Gerard Gerry Armstrong (footballer) (born 1954), Northern Irish
footballer
* Gerry Barney (born 1939), British designer
*Gerry Bohanon (born 1999), American football player
* Joseph Gaétan Robert Gérald Gerry Boulet (1946-1990), Canadian rock
singer
* Gerry Bertier (1953-1981), Virginia high school football player
* Gerry Brown (disambiguation)
* Gerard Gerry Brownlee (born 1956), New Zealand politician
* Gerry Byrne (politician) (born 1966), Canadian politician
* Gerald Gerry Byrne (footballer, born 1938) (1938-2015), English
footballer
* Gerald Gerry Cheevers (born 1940), Canadian retired National Hockey
League goaltender, member of the Hockey Hall of Fame
* Gerry Cinnamon, Scottish musician born Gerald Crosbie in 1985
* Gerry Collins (disambiguation)
* Gerry Cooney (born 1956), American former boxer
* Gerry Davis (disambiguation)
* Gerry Dee, Canadian comedian born Gerard Donoghue in 1968
* Gerry De Silva (born 1940), general, Commander of the Sri Lanka Army
from 1994-1996
* Gerry Dick, American journalist and host of Inside Indiana Business
* Gerry Duggan, American writer
* Geraldine Ferraro (1935-2011), American attorney and politician,
first female US vice presidential candidate
* Gerald Gerry Francis (born 1951), English former footballer and
manager
* Gerald Gerry Francis (footballer, born 1933) (1933-2025), South
African-born footballer, first black footballer to play for Leeds
United
* Pierce Gerry Geran (1896-1981), American ice hockey player
* Gerry Gibeault (born 1953), Canadian politician
* Gerry Glaude (1927-2017), Canadian ice hockey defenceman
* Gerald Gerry Goffin (1939-2014), American lyricist, husband of
Carole King
* Gerry Harris (disambiguation), multiple people
* Gerry Harvey (born 1939), Australian entrepreneur
* Gerald Gerry Hitchens (1934-1983), English footballer
* Gerald Gerry Kearby (1947-2012), entrepreneur of the "dot-com" boom
of the late 1990s
* Gerard Gerry Kelly (born 1953), Irish republican politician and
former Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer
* Gerald Gerry Kelly (broadcaster) (born 1948), Northern Irish
broadcaster and journalist
* Gerard Gerry Kelly (footballer) (1908-1983), English footballer
* Gerry Leonard (born 1961/1962), Irish musician
* Gerald Gerry Lindgren (born 1946), American track and field runner
* Gerry McMonagle, political figure in Ireland
* Gerry McCoy (born 1960), Scottish footballer
* Gerard Gerry Marsden (1942-2021), English musician, frontman of
Gerry and the Pacemakers
* Gerry Morrow (born 1949), Martinique-born Canadian professional
wrestler
* Gerald Gerry Mulligan (1927-1996), American jazz saxophonist,
clarinetist, arranger and composer
* Gerry Murphy (disambiguation)
* Gerry O'Connor (disambiguation)
* Geronimo Gerry Peñalosa (born 1972), Filipino former boxer and WBC
and WBO world champion
* Gerald Gerry Peyton (born 1956), Irish former football goalkeeper
and coach
* Gerry Philipsen (born 1944), American academic and ethnographer
* Gerry Phillips (born 1940), Canadian politician
* Gerald Gerry Rafferty (1947-2011), Scottish singer and songwriter
* Gerard Gerry Reynolds (Irish politician) (born 1961), Irish
politician
* Gerald Gerry Reynolds (British politician) (1927-1969), British
politician
* Gerardo Roxas (1924-1982), Filipino politician
* Gerry Ryan (disambiguation)
* Phillip Edward Gerald Gerry Sayer (1905-1942), chief test pilot for
Gloster Aircraft
* Geraldine Mary Gerry Scott (1944-2007), English television
production designer
* Virginio Gerry Scotti (born 1956), Italian television presenter
* Gerry Sharpe (disambiguation)
* Gerald Gerry Sherry, American football player
* Gerald Gerry Spence (born 1929), American semi-retired trial lawyer
* Gerald Gerry Steinberg (1945-2015), British politician
* Gerard Gerry Sutcliffe (born 1953), British politician
* Gerald Gerry Tuttle (1926-2006), American football player
* Gerald Gerry Ward (basketball) (born 1941), American retired
National Basketball Association player
* Gerald Gerry Ward (footballer) (1936-1994), English footballer
* Gerry Bubba Watson (born 1978), American golfer
* Gerry Williams (footballer) (1877-1901), Australian rules footballer


                        Fictional characters
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* Gerry, a character from 'The Ridonculous Race'
* Gerard 'Gerry' Keays from ' The Magnus Archives '


                              See also
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*Gery (disambiguation)
*Geraldine (disambiguation)
*Gerhard, a male given name
*Geri (disambiguation)
*Jerry (given name)


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