Jerome
Jerome (; la, Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; grc-gre, Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was a Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian; he is co ...
(c.347–420) was a priest, confessor, theologian and historian from Dalmatia.
Jerome may also refer to:
People
Given name
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Jerome (given name)
Jerome is a masculine name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek given name , ''Hierōnymos'', "sacred name"; from ἱερός, ''hierós'', "sacred", and ὄνυμα, ''ónyma'', an alternative form of ὄνομα, ''ónoma'', "name".
It is the ...
, a masculine name of Greek origin, with a list of people so named
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Saint Jerome (disambiguation) Saint Jerome is a Christian church father, best known for translating the Bible into Latin.
Saint Jerome may also refer to:
People
* Jerome of Pavia (fl. 778–787), Bishop of Pavia
* Saint Jerome Emiliani (1486–1537), Italian humanitarian, ...
, several saints and other topics named for them
Surname
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Cameron Jerome
Cameron Zishan Rana-Jerome (born 14 August 1986), known as Cameron Jerome, is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Luton Town.
Jerome began his career as a trainee with Huddersfield Town, Grimsby Town, Sheffiel ...
(born 1986), English footballer
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Chauncey Jerome
Chauncey Jerome (1793–1868) was an American clockmaker in the early 19th century. He made a fortune selling his clocks, and his business grew quickly. However, his company failed in 1856, and he died in poverty.
Early life
He was born in Cana ...
(1793–1868), American clockmaker and politician
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David Jerome (1829–1896), governor of Michigan
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Harry Jerome
Harry may refer to:
TV shows
* ''Harry'' (American TV series), a 1987 American comedy series starring Alan Arkin
* ''Harry'' (British TV series), a 1993 BBC drama that ran for two seasons
* ''Harry'' (talk show), a 2016 American daytime talk show ...
(1940–1982), Canadian track and field runner
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James Jerome
James Alexander Jerome, (March 4, 1933 – August 21, 2005) was a Canadian jurist and former politician and Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada.
Life and career
After receiving his law degree from Osgoode Hall in Toronto, Jerome began his ...
(1933–2005), Canadian judge and politician
* Jennie Jerome,
Lady Randolph Churchill
Jennie Spencer-Churchill (; 9 January 1854 – 29 June 1921), known as Lady Randolph Churchill, was an American-born British socialite, the wife of Lord Randolph Churchill, and the mother of British prime minister Sir Winston Churchill.
Early ...
(1854–1921), mother of UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill
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Jerome K. Jerome
Jerome Klapka Jerome (2 May 1859 – 14 June 1927) was an English writer and humourist, best known for the comic travelogue ''Three Men in a Boat'' (1889). Other works include the essay collections '' Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow'' (1886) an ...
(1859–1927), British author
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Jerry Jerome (boxer)
Jerry Jerome (24 May 1874 – 27 September 1943) was born at Jimbour Homestead, near Dalby.
Jerome's father was Wollon Charles, an Aboriginal labourer, and his mother's name was Guli. He was a descendent from the local Yiman people and in 19 ...
(1874–1943), Australian boxer
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Jerry Jerome (saxophonist) (1912–2001), American musician
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Leonard Jerome
Leonard Walter Jerome (November 3, 1817 – March 3, 1891) was an American financier in Brooklyn, New York, and the maternal grandfather of Winston Churchill.
Early life
Leonard Jerome was born in Pompey in Onondaga County, New York, on Novembe ...
(1817–1891), American financier
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Randolph Jerome
Randolph Jerome (born February 2, 1978) is a Guyanese soccer player who currently plays for North East Stars in the TT Pro League.
Career
Professional
Jerome began his career in Trinidad with Doc’s Khelwalaas, before moving to league ri ...
(born 1978), Guyanese soccer player
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Ty Jerome
Ty Jeremy Jerome (born July 8, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA G League. He played coll ...
(born 1997), American basketball player
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William Jerome
William Jerome Flannery, September 30, 1865 – June 25, 1932) was an American songwriter, born in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York of Irish immigrant parents, Mary Donnellan and Patrick Flannery. He collaborated with numerous well-known composers a ...
(1865–1932), American songwriter
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William Travers Jerome
William Travers Jerome (April 18, 1859 – February 13, 1934) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Early life
William Travers Jerome was born in New York City on April 18, 1859. He was the son of Lawrence Jerome (1820–1888, Co ...
(1859–1934), New York lawyer
Places
United States
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Jerome, Arizona
Jerome is a town in the Black Hills of Yavapai County in the U.S. state of Arizona. Founded in the late 19th century on Cleopatra Hill overlooking the Verde Valley, Jerome is located more than above sea level. It is about north of Phoenix alo ...
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Jerome Historic District
The Jerome Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing the former mining community of Jerome, Arizona. The town was founded as a mining camp associated with copper deposits that were mined from the late 19th century ...
, a historic copper mining district
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Jerome Grand Hotel
The Jerome Grand Hotel is a historic hotel that is in use in Jerome, Arizona. The hotel's motto is "Arizona's mile high historic landmark"
History
Founded as the United Verde Hospital
The Jerome Grand Hotel was originally constructed in 1926 unde ...
, a historic hotel
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Jerome State Historic Park
Jerome State Historic Park is a state park of Arizona, US, featuring the Douglas Mansion, built in 1916 by a family of influential mining entrepreneurs in Jerome, Arizona, a mining region in the northeast of the Black Hills, east Yavapai County. ...
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Jerome, Arkansas
Jerome is a town in Drew County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 39 at the 2010 census.
History
During World War II, Jerome was home to a Japanese American internment camp, the Jerome War Relocation Center (1942–1944), designed ...
, a town in Drew County
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Jerome War Relocation Center
The Jerome War Relocation Center was a Japanese American internment camp located in southeastern Arkansas, near the town of Jerome in the Arkansas Delta. Open from October 6, 1942, until June 30, 1944, it was the last American concentration camp ...
, a Japanese American internment camp
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Jerome, Florida
Jerome is a small unincorporated community in Collier County, Florida, United States. It lies along State Road 29 north of Copeland and south of Deep Lake at an elevation of 10 feet (3 m). In the 1950s, Jerome housed the largest steam-powered ...
, an unincorporated community in Collier County
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Jerome County, Idaho
Jerome County is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 Census the county had a population of 22,374. The county seat and largest city is Jerome. The county was created by the Idaho Legislature on February 8, 1919, by a partition o ...
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Jerome, Idaho
Jerome is a city in and county seat of Jerome County, Idaho, United States. The population was 10,890 at the 2010 census, up from 7,780 in 2000.[Jerome, Illinois
Jerome is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,656 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Jerome is located at (39.768000, -89.678938).
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, a village in Sangamon County
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Jerome, Indiana
Jerome is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area
In the United States, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) is a geographical regi ...
, an unincorporated community in Howard County
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Jerome, Iowa
Jerome is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa
Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is ...
, an unincorporated community in Appanoose County
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Jerome, Michigan
Somerset Township is a civil township of Hillsdale County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,532 at the 2020 census.
Communities
* Bakers was a station on the Detroit, Toledo and Milwaukee Railroad at . Storekeeper Don H. Ellio ...
, an unincorporated community in Hillsdale County
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Jerome Township, Michigan
Jerome Township is a civil township of Midland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,888 at the 2000 census. Jerome Township is the most populous township in Midland County.
The village of Sanford is within the township.
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, a civil township in Midland County
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Jerome, Missouri, an unincorporated community in Phelps County
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Jerome Township, Union County, Ohio
Jerome Township is one of the fourteen townships of Union County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 7,541 people in the township.
Geography
Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
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Jerome, Ohio, an unincorporated community in Union County
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Jerome, Pennsylvania
Jerome is a census-designated place (CDP) in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 779 as of 2010. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Jerome is part of the municipality of Conemaug ...
, a census-designated place in Somerset County
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Jerome, West Virginia
Jerome is an uninhabited community along the old Baltimore and Ohio Railroad main line in Morgan County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is located entirely within the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park on the Potomac River. ...
, an uninhabited community in Morgan County
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Jerome Avenue
Jerome Avenue is one of the longest thoroughfares in the New York City borough of the Bronx, New York, United States. The road is long and stretches from Concourse to Woodlawn. Both of these termini are with the Major Deegan Expressway which r ...
, a thoroughfare in the Bronx, New York
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Jerome Street Bridge in McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Canada
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Lac-Jérôme, Quebec
Lac-Jérôme is an unorganized territory in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Minganie Regional County Municipality. It is named after Lake Jérôme, a small lake on the Mingan River. The Manitou River originates in Lac-Jér ...
, an unorganized territory in the Côte-Nord region
Arts
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Jerome (''Family Guy''), a character in the animated comedy series
* "Jerome", a song by Lykke Li from ''
Wounded Rhymes
''Wounded Rhymes'' is the second studio album by Swedish singer and songwriter Lykke Li. It was released on 25 February 2011 by LL Recordings and Atlantic Records. Written in Los Angeles and recorded in Stockholm, the album was produced by Björn ...
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* "Jerome", a song by Zella Day from ''
Kicker
Kicker or The Kicker may refer to:
Sports
* Placekicker, a position in American and Canadian football
* ''Kicker'' (sports magazine), in Germany
* Kicker, the German colloquial term for an association football player
* Kicker, the word used i ...
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* "Jerome", a song by Atmosphere from ''
Mi Vida Local
''Mi Vida Local'' is the ninth studio album by American hip hop group Atmosphere. It was released on October 5, 2018 by Rhymesayers Entertainment, and was supported by the lead single "Virgo", as well as an accompanying 35-date album tour with supp ...
'', 2018
* "Jerome", a song by Lizzo from ''
Cuz I Love You
''Cuz I Love You'' is the third studio album and major label debut studio album by American singer and rapper Lizzo. It was released through Nice Life and Atlantic Records on April 19, 2019. The album features guest appearances from American rapp ...
'', 2019
Other uses
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1414 Jérôme, a main belt asteroid
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Dublin Jerome High School
Dublin Jerome High School is a public high school located in Dublin, Ohio, northwest of Columbus, Ohio. It is the newest of the three high schools in the Dublin City Schools district. Jerome opened for its first year during the 2004–2005 school y ...
, a public high school in Dublin, Ohio, USA
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Jerome Biblical Commentary
''The Jerome Biblical Commentary'' is a series of books of Biblical scholarship, whose first edition was published in 1968. It is arguably the most-used volume of Catholic scriptural commentary in the United States.
The book's title is a refer ...
'', a 1968 two-volume book of Biblical scholarship and commentary
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Jerome High School (Jerome, Idaho)
Jerome High School is a four-year public high school located in Jerome, Idaho, the only traditional high school operated by the Jerome Joint School District #261. The school colors are black and orange and the mascot is a tiger.
Athletics
Jerome ...
, an American public secondary school
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Jerome Park Racetrack
Jerome Park Racetrack was an American thoroughbred horse racing facility from 1866 until 1894. It was located in a part of Westchester County, New York that was annexed into the Bronx in 1874. Jerome Park Racetrack was the home of the Belmont Sta ...
, a thoroughbred horse racing facility in New York
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Jerome Park Reservoir
The Jerome Park Reservoir is a reservoir located in Jerome Park, a neighborhood in the North Bronx, New York City. The reservoir is surrounded by DeWitt Clinton High School, the Bronx High School of Science, Lehman College, and Walton High Scho ...
, part of the metropolitan New York City water supply system
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Pseudo-Jerome Pseudo-Jerome is the name given to several authors misidentified as, or pseudepigraphically claiming to be, Saint Jerome.Jeremy Schipper Disability Studies and the Hebrew Bible 2006 - Page 50 "(Pseudo-Jerome, possibly an early ninth-century CE con ...
, the name given to several authors misidentified as, or claiming to be, Saint Jerome
See also
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Jean Jérôme (disambiguation)
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Jérôme Bonaparte (disambiguation)
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Gerome (disambiguation)
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Geronimus (disambiguation)
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Geronimo (disambiguation)
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Girolamo
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Hieronymus (disambiguation)
Hieronymus, in English pronounced or , is the Latin form of the Ancient Greek name (Hierṓnymos), meaning "with a sacred name". It corresponds to the English given name Jerome.
Variants
* Albanian: Jeronimi
* Arabic: جيروم (Jerome)
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Jeremy (disambiguation)
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Jeroen (disambiguation)
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Jerónimo (disambiguation)
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Jerry (given name)
Jerry is a given name, usually used for males. It is of Old English origin, and sometimes can be spelled '' Gerry'', ''Gerrie'', ''Geri,'' ''Jery'', ''Jere'', ''Jerrie'', or ''Jeri''. It is a diminutive form (hypocorism) of George, Gerald, Gerard, ...
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