Emmet may refer to:

Places

Australia

Emmet, Queensland Emmet is a ghost town in the rural locality of Isisford in the Longreach Region of Queensland, Australia. Today, the town has a population of two. History Emmet was once a prosperous town built around the Emmet railway station () on the Bla ...

Germany

Emmet (Upland) Emmet is a mountain in Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hesse, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the m ...

, a mountain in Hesse

United States

* Emmet, Arkansas *

Emmet, Nebraska Emmet is a village in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 48 at the 2010 census. History Emmet was founded in 1882 when the Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad was extended to that point.Campbell, Dorine."Emmet".

* Emmet, North Dakota *
Emmet, South Dakota Emmet is a ghost town in Emmet Township, Union County, South Dakota, United States. Geography Emmet is located at (42.98665, -96.7464). Emmet has been assigned the ZIP code 57004, and the FIPS place code 19510. History The Emmet community s ...
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Emmet, Dodge County, Wisconsin Emmet is a town in Dodge County, Wisconsin, Dodge County, Wisconsin United States. The population was 1,221 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 31.7 square miles (82.2 ...
, a town * Emmet, Marathon County, Wisconsin, a town * Emmet County, Iowa * Emmet County, Michigan * Emmet Township (disambiguation)

People

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A. Maitland Emmet Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Maitland Emmet MBE (15 July 1908 – 3 March 2001) was an amateur entomologist and a former schoolmaster who taught Latin, English and Ancient Greek. He was a former president of the British Entomological and Natural Hi ...
, entomologist and school teacher * Christopher Temple Emmet, Irish barrister and poet *
Devereux Emmet Devereux Emmet (December 11, 1861 – December 30, 1934) was a pioneering American golf course architect who, according to one source, designed more than 150 courses worldwide. Early life Devereux Emmet was born in Pelham, New York, on December ...
, golf course architect *
Grenville T. Emmet Grenville Temple Emmet (August 2, 1877 – September 26, 1937) was an American attorney and diplomat. He practiced law with Franklin D. Roosevelt and served as United States Ambassador to the Netherlands and Austria. Early life Emmet was born in ...
, American attorney and diplomat * Katherine Emmet (1878–1960), American actress *
Lydia Field Emmet Lydia Field Emmet (January 23, 1866 – August 16, 1952) was an American artist best known for her work as a portraitist. She studied with, among others, prominent artists such as William Merritt Chase, Harry Siddons Mowbray, Kenyon Cox and Tony ...
, American artist * Richard S. Emmet Jr. (1871–1897), New York assemblyman * Robert Emmet, leader of the 1803 Irish rebellion *
Robert Temple Emmet Robert Temple Emmet (December 13, 1854 – October 25, 1936) was a United States Army colonel who was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for actions while surrounded by a much larger force. An 1877 graduate of West Point, he served in numerous cam ...
, US Medal of Honor winner * Thomas Addis Emmet, lawyer and politician *
Thomas Addis Emmet (bishop) Thomas Addis Emmet, SJ August 23, 1873 – October 5, 1950) was an American-born bishop of the Catholic Church. He served as the Vicar Apostolic of Jamaica from 1930 to 1949. Early life Thomas Emmet was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Edward ...
, American-born Roman Catholic bishop in Jamaica * William Le Roy Emmet, electrical engineer

Given name
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Emmet Birk Emmet Clifford Birk (March 21, 1914 – November 6, 2000) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Oshkosh All-Stars in the National Basketball League for one game during the 1938–39 season. In college, he played for th ...
(1914–2000), American basketball player *
Emmet Bolton Emmet Bolton (born 30 November 1985) is a Gaelic footballer from County Kildare. He plays for the Kildare senior inter-county football team. He was named in the 2010 Opel GPA Team of the Year, and in 2011 he was nominated for an All Stars Awar ...
(born 1985), Gaelic footballer *
Emmet D. Boyle Emmet Derby Boyle (July 26, 1879 – January 3, 1926) was an American politician who was the List of Governors of Nevada, 13th Governor of Nevada. He was a member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party. Biography Boyle was born ...
(1879–1926), American politician *
Emmet Byrne Emmet Francis Byrne (December 6, 1896 – September 25, 1974) was an American politician. He was a U.S. Representative from the third district of Illinois. He served one term, 1957–59, as a Republican before being defeated in the 1958 el ...
(1896–1974), American politician *
Emmet Byrne Emmet Francis Byrne (December 6, 1896 – September 25, 1974) was an American politician. He was a U.S. Representative from the third district of Illinois. He served one term, 1957–59, as a Republican before being defeated in the 1958 el ...
, Irish rugby union player * Emmet Crawford (1844–1886), American soldier * Emmet Dalton (1898–1978), Irish soldier and film producer * Emmet Densmore (1837–1911), American businessman and physician *
Emmet Flood Emmet Thomas Flood IV is an American attorney who served as the interim White House Counsel to U.S. President Donald Trump from October 17, 2018, to December 10, 2018, following the resignation of Don McGahn. He also served as a Special Counsel ...
, American attorney *
Emmet Fox Emmet Fox (30 July 1886 – 13 August 1951) was an Irish New Thought spiritual leader of the early 20th century, primarily through years of the Great Depression, until his death in 1951. Fox's large Divine Science church services were held in Ne ...
(1886–1951), New Thought spiritual leader * Emmet French, (1886–1947) American golfer *
Emmet Friars Emmet Friars (born 14 September 1985 in Derry, Northern Ireland) is a former footballer who is currently the manager of NIFL Championship side Dergview. Career Notts County Emmet began his career as a trainee with Notts County, but failed to ...
(born 1985), footballer *
Emmet Gowin Emmet Gowin (born 1941) is an American photographer. He first gained attention in the 1970s with his intimate portraits of his wife, Edith, and her family. Later he turned his attention to the landscapes of the American West, taking aerial photogr ...
(born 1941), American photographer * Emmet Hayes (born 1951), American lobbyist and politician *
Emmet Heidrick R. Emmet "Snags" Heidrick (July 29, 1876 – January 20, 1916) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1898 to 1908. He played for the Cleveland Spiders, St. Louis Cardinals, and St. Louis Browns. He was known as a good defensive player w ...
(1876–1916), American baseball player *
Emmet John Hughes Emmet John Hughes (December 26, 1920 – September 18, 1982) was a foreign bureau chief for and article editor for Time-Life and an aide and speechwriter for U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower. His is also known for his 1962 memoir '' The Ordeal ...
(1920–1982), American editor, speechwriter and author *
Emmet Kirwan Emmet Kirwan is an Irish actor, playwright and screenwriter. He is known for starring in RTÉ2's Sarah & Steve and for writing and starring in the 2015 play, and 2018 movie version of ''Dublin Oldschool''. Other credits include parts in ''Ella En ...
, Irish actor, playwright and screenwriter *
Emmet Lanigan Emmet Lanigan (6 September 1909 – 27 May 1989) was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class cricket match for Victoria in 1931. See also * List of Victoria first-class cricketers This is a list of Victoria first-class crickete ...
(1909–1989), Australian cricketer *
Emmet Lavery Emmet Godfrey Lavery (November 8, 1902 – January 1, 1986) was an American playwright and screenwriter. Born in Poughkeepsie, Lavery trained as a lawyer, before devoting his career to the theatre and to film. He wrote the English libretto for E ...
(1902–1986), American playwright and screenwriter *
Emmet G. Lavery Jr. Emmet Godfrey Lavery Jr. (August 10, 1927 – February 16, 2014) was an American television and film producer, attorney, and the son of the librettist, playwright, and screenwriter Emmet Lavery. Early years and law career Born in Poughkeepsie, Ne ...
(1927–2014), American producer and attorney *
Emmet Malone Emmet Malone is the Industry and Employment correspondent for the daily broadsheet newspaper, ''The Irish Times''. He formerly served as a football correspondent. Malone attended University College Dublin and Dublin City University. He began h ...
, Irish football correspondent *
Emmet McDermott Sir (Lawrence) Emmet McDermott KBE (6 September 1911 – 31 August 2002) was an Australian dentist, politician and Lord Mayor of Sydney between 1969 and 1972. Early life Emmet McDermott was born in Glebe, the sixth of ten children. Educated a ...
(1911–2002), Australian dentist and politician *
Emmet McHardy Emmet Charles McHardy (27 June 1904 – 17 May 1933) was a New Zealand Catholic missionary. He was born in Pihama, Taranaki, New Zealand, on 27 June 1904. He served as a missionary in the North Solomon Islands The Northern Solomons ...
(1904–1933), New Zealand missionary *
Emmet McLoughlin Emmet McLoughlin (also spelled Emmet McLaughlin) (6 October 1922 – 26 February 1988) was an amateur football player who represented Ireland at the 1948 London Olympic Games. He also represented the Ireland Amateur team selected by the IF ...
, amateur football player *
Emmet McNamara Emmet McNamara (born 9 January 1990) is an Irish jockey who competes in Flat racing. He gained his most notable success to date when riding Serpentine to victory in the 2020 Epsom Derby. It was McNamara's first ride in the race and provided train ...
(born 1990), Irish jockey * Emmet Nolan (born 1995), Irish hurler * Emmet O'Brien (born 1981), Irish auto racing driver *
Emmet O'Neal Emmet O'Neal (September 23, 1853 – September 7, 1922) was an American Democratic politician and lawyer who was the 34th Governor of Alabama from 1911 to 1915. He was a reformer in the progressive mold, and is best known for securing the c ...
(1853–1922), American politician and lawyer *
Emmet O'Neal (Kentucky politician) Emmet O'Neal (April 14, 1887 – July 18, 1967) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Kentucky and an ambassador to the Philippines. A member of the Centre College Athletic Hall of Fame, his brother was Louisvill ...
(1887–1967), American politician and ambassador * Emmet M. Reily (1866–1954), American politician * Emmet Sargeant, musician * Emmet Stagg (1944), Irish politician *
Emmet Sullivan Emmet Sullivan, (May 27, 1887 – November 3, 1970) was an American sculptor. He was born in Powder River (Wyoming and Montana), Powder River, Montana, and claimed to have worked on Mount Rushmore. He created the five dinosaurs in Dinosaur Pa ...
, (1887–1970), American sculptor *
Emmet G. Sullivan Emmet Gael Sullivan (born June 4, 1947) is an American attorney and jurist serving as a Senior status, Senior United States federal judge, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. He earne ...
(born 1947), American judge *
Emmet M. Walsh Emmet Michael Walsh (March 6, 1892 – March 16, 1968) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Charleston in South Carolina (1927–1949) and as bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown in Ohio (1 ...
(1892–1968), American prelate *
Emmet Wan Emmet Wan (, born 26 March 1992) is an Irish-born Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club HKFC. Club career Kitchee Wan joined Kitchee in 2013. Soon he raised the int ...
(born 1992), football midfielder

Fictional characters
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Emmet Brickowski This is a list of characters from The Lego Movie (franchise), ''The Lego Movie'' franchise produced by Warner Animation Group and The Lego Group, which consists of the animated films (and LEGO sets from that film), 4D film and TV series: ''The L ...
, the protagonist of ''The Lego Movie'' *Emmet Cole, in ABC's '' The River'' *
Emmet Hawksworth ''Keeping Up Appearances'' is a British sitcom created and written by Roy Clarke. It originally aired on BBC1 from 1990 to 1995 with two specials airing in 1997 and 2008 on PBS. The central character is an eccentric and snobbish middle class so ...
, a character in the sitcom ''Keeping Up Appearances'' *Emmet Lefebvre, a character in the American sitcom ''
Top of the Heap ''Top of the Heap'' is an American sitcom that ran for seven episodes on Fox from April 7 until May 19, 1991, the most successful of three attempted spin-offs of '' Married... with Children'' (the other two being '' Radio Free Trumaine'' and '' ...
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Emmet Otter ''Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas'' is a 1977 television special directed by Jim Henson, based on the 1971 children's book of the same name by Russell Hoban. The special features an ensemble cast of Henson's Muppet characters as well as charac ...
, the protagonist of ''Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas'' *
Emmet Ray Emmet may refer to: Places Australia * Emmet, Queensland Germany * Emmet (Upland), a mountain in Hesse United States * Emmet, Arkansas * Emmet, Nebraska * Emmet, North Dakota * Emmet, South Dakota * Emmet, Dodge County, Wisconsin, a town * ...
, the protagonist of ''Sweet and Lowdown''

Other uses
* Emmet, an archaic English word for ant *
Emmet (heraldry) The emmet, also called the pismire, is an heraldic charge in European heraldry, particularly in English and German heraldry, representing historic names for the ant. Significance The emmet might be understood as a symbol of hard work and of wisd ...
, the heraldic ant *
Emmet (Cornish) Emmet (alt. spellings ''emmit'', ''emit'') is a word in the Cornish dialect of English that is used to refer to tourists or holidaymakers coming to Cornwall. There is debate over whether the term is pejorative or not. It originally referred to to ...
, a nickname for tourists *
Emmet (software) Emmet (formerly Zen Coding) is a set of plug-ins for text editors that allow for high-speed coding and editing in HTML, XML, XSLT, and other structured code formats via content assist. The project was started by Vadim Makeev in 2008 and continues ...
, a set of tools for HTML and CSS coders, formerly known as Zen Coding

See also
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T. Emmet Clarie Thomas Emmet Clarie (January 1, 1913 – September 24, 1997) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. Education and career Clarie was born on January 1, 1913, in Killingly, Connecti ...
(1913–1997), American judge *
M. Emmet Walsh Michael Emmet Walsh (born March 22, 1935) is an American actor who has appeared in over 200 films and television series, including small but important supporting roles in dozens of major studio features of the 1970s and 1980s. He starred in ''Bl ...
, (born 1935) American actor * Emmett (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, surname