Emmet may refer to:

Places

Australia

Germany

* Emmet (Upland), a mountain in Hesse

United States

Emmet, North Dakota Emmet was a small rural community in McLean County, North Dakota, United States. It is about twelve miles west of Garrison.Joseph L. Gavett, ''North Dakota Immigrants: Coming to America'', p. 89, Watchmaker Publishing, 2007 . There is no longer ...

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 ...

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 Emmet is a town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 931 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated community of Halder is located in the town. Geography ...

, a town * Emmet County, Iowa *

Emmet County, Michigan Emmet County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the northernmost county in the Lower Peninsula. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 34,112. The county seat is Petoskey. Emmet County is located at the top of the Lo ...

Emmet Township (disambiguation) Emmett Township may refer to one of the following places in the United States: * Emmet Township, McDonough County, Illinois * Emmet Township, Emmet County, Iowa * Emmet Township, Renville County, Minnesota * Emmet Township, Holt County, Nebraska ...

People

Surname

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 To ...

, American artist * Richard S. Emmet Jr. (1871–1897), New York assemblyman *

Robert Emmet Robert Emmet (4 March 177820 September 1803) was an Irish Republican, orator and rebel leader. Following the suppression of the United Irish uprising in 1798, he sought to organise a renewed attempt to overthrow the British Crown and Protest ...

, 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), American-born Roman Catholic bishop in Jamaica *

William Le Roy Emmet William Le Roy Emmet (July 10, 1859 – September 26, 1941) was an electrical engineer who made major contributions to alternating current power systems including the design of large rotary converters. Biography Emmet was born in New Rochelle ...

, electrical engineer

Given name

* Emmet Birk (1914–2000), American basketball player * Emmet Bolton (born 1985), Gaelic footballer * Emmet D. Boyle (1879–1926), American politician * Emmet Byrne (1896–1974), American politician * Emmet Byrne, Irish rugby union player *

Emmet Crawford Emmet Crawford (December 22, 1844 – January 18, 1886) was an American soldier who rose through the ranks to become an officer. He was most noted for his time spent in the Arizona Territory under General George Crook in the United States Cav ...

(1844–1886), American soldier * Emmet Dalton (1898–1978), Irish soldier and film producer * Emmet Densmore (1837–1911), American businessman and physician * Emmet Flood, 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 (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 ...

(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, 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 ...

(1902–1986), American playwright and screenwriter * Emmet G. Lavery Jr. (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 (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 (born 1990), Irish jockey * Emmet Nolan (born 1995), Irish hurler * Emmet O'Brien (born 1981), Irish auto racing driver * Emmet O'Neal (1853–1922), American politician and lawyer * Emmet O'Neal (Kentucky politician) (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 (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

* Emmet Brickowski, the protagonist of ''The Lego Movie'' *Emmet Cole, in ABC's ''

The River The River may refer to: Films * ''The River'' (1929 film), an American film by Frank Borzage * ''The River'' (1933 film), a Czech film by Josef Rovenský * ''The River'' (1938 film), an American film by Pare Lorentz * ''The River'' (1951 fi ...

'' * Emmet Hawksworth, 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 '' ...

'' *

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 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