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Geary, an Anglicized rendering of the Irish name ''O'Gadhra'', has a number of meanings: __NOTOC__


Places

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Geary, New Brunswick Geary (2001 population: 2,680) is a Canadian rural community in Sunbury County, New Brunswick. It is often considered to be in four small parts: Haneytown, Waterville-Sunbury, Geary, and French Lake. It is located south of Oromocto and bord ...
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Geary, Isle of Skye Geary is a small crofting Crofting is a form of land tenure and small-scale food production particular to the Scottish Highlands, the islands of Scotland, and formerly on the Isle of Man. Within the 19th century townships, individual crofts ...
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Geary, Kansas Geary is a ghost town in Doniphan County, Kansas Doniphan County (county code DP) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 7,510. Its county seat is Troy, and its most populous city is ...
, United States, a ghost town in Doniphan County *
Geary County, Kansas Geary County (county code GE) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 36,739. Its county seat and most populous city is Junction City. The county is named in honor of Governor John W. ...
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Geary, Oklahoma Geary is a city in Blaine and Canadian counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 1,280 at the 2010 census. The town was named for Edmund Guerrier, a scout and an interpreter for the U.S. Army.
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Geary River The Geary River is a perennial river of the Corangamite catchment, located in the Otways region of the Australian state of Victoria. Location and features The Geary River rises in the Otway Ranges in southwest Victoria, near Parkers Spur, a ...
, Victoria, Australia


People

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Geary (surname) Geary is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jackie Geary from the television series "The Goldbergs" Politics * Carl Robin Geary (d. 1910), elected posthumously as mayor of Tracy City, Tennessee *George Reginald Geary (1873–19 ...
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Geary (given name) Geary is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Geary Eppley (1895–1978), American university administrator, professor, agronomist, military officer, athlete and track and field coach * Geary Gravel (born 1951), American science ...


Other uses

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Geary Act The Geary Act was a United States law that extended the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 by adding onerous new requirements. It was written by California Representative Thomas J. Geary and was passed by Congress on . The law required all Chinese r ...
, an 1892 U.S. government law that restricted the rights of Chinese immigrants in the United States *
Geary Boulevard Geary Boulevard (designated as Geary Street east of Van Ness Avenue) is a major east–west thoroughfare in San Francisco, California, United States, beginning downtown at Market Street near Market Street's intersection with Kearny Street, an ...
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Geary baronets The Geary Baronetcy, of Oxenheath in the County of Kent, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 17 August 1782 for Francis Geary, an admiral in the Royal Navy. His eldest son and heir, also called Francis Geary, foug ...
, a baronetcy in the Baronetage of Great Britain *
Geary (email client) Geary is a free and open-source email client written in Vala and based on WebKitGTK. Although since adopted by the GNOME project, it originally was developed by the Yorba Foundation. The purpose of this e-mail client, according to Adam Dingle, ...
, an email application for the GNOME 3 desktop *
D. L. Geary Brewing Company Geary Brewing Company is a Craft Brewery currently located in Portland, Maine, USA. It was incorporated in October 1983 by David and Karen Geary. As of March 2017, Geary Brewing Company is now owned and operated by Robin and Alan Lapoint of Freeport ...
, a microbrewery located in Portland, Maine * Battery Geary, part of the defenses of Corregidor during World War II


See also

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Ambush of Geary The Ambush of Geary, also known as the Amwell Skirmish, was a skirmish of the American Revolutionary War fought on 14 December 1776 in Amwell Township of Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Cornet Francis Geary, the leader of a company of dragoons, ...
, a 1776 American Revolutionary War skirmish * Giri (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo