Mallory is an

Irish surname A formal Irish name consists of a given name and a surname. In the Irish language, surnames are generally patronymic in etymology but are no longer literal patronyms as, for example, most Icelandic names still are. The form of a surname varies ...

derived from the

Gaelic Gaelic is an adjective that means "pertaining to the Gaels". As a noun it refers to the group of languages spoken by the Gaels, or to any one of the languages individually. Gaelic languages are spoken in Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man, an ...

''Ó Mallairígh''. Spelling variants include Mallary, Mallery, Malorie, Mallorie, Mallerie and Mallorey. Mallory and Mallerie are also given names derived from the surname.

Surname

Arenia Mallory Arenia Conelia Mallory (December 28, 1904 – May 1977) was an American educator based in Lexington, Mississippi. She was recognized nationally as a political activist working for African-American education and civil rights. She gained a nationa ...

(1904–1977), American founder and head of what is now Saints Academy in Lexington, Mississippi, United States * Benajah Mallory (c. 1764–1853), farmer, merchant and political figure in Upper Canada *

Bill Mallory William Guy Mallory (May 30, 1935 – May 25, 2018) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Miami University (1969–1973), the University of Colorado at Boulder (1974–1978), Northern Illinois Universi ...

(1935–), American football head coach *

Boots Mallory Patricia "Boots" Mallory (October 22, 1913 – December 1, 1958) was an American film actress, dancer, and model. Career Mallory grew up in Mobile, Alabama, where her father operated a tugboat. She attended Murphy High School, and was wor ...

(1913–1958), American film actress, dancer and model *

Caitlin Mallory Caitlin Mallory (born June 2, 1987) is an American former ice dancer. She is the 2005 Golden Spin of Zagreb silver medalist with Brent Holdburg. In 2008, she began appearing internationally for Estonia with Kristjan Rand. They competed in the fi ...

(1987–), American ice dancer who competes internationally for Estonia *

Carole Mallory Carole Mallory is an American author, actress, former model, teacher and critic who appeared in the films '' Looking for Mr. Goodbar'' and ''The Stepford Wives''. She was the nine-year companion of writer Norman Mailer and kept notes and her writ ...

(1942–), American film actress and former model *

Clare Mallory Clare Mallory is the pen name under which Winifred Constance McQuilkan Hall (25 September 1913 – 20 April 1991) wrote ten children's books published between 1947 and 1951. Clare Mallory is primarily remembered as a superior exponent of the gir ...

, the penname of American children's author Winifred Constance McQuilkan Hall (1913–1991) * Edward Mallory, born Edward Ralph Martz (1930–2007), American actor *

Francis Mallory Francis Mallory (December 12, 1807 – March 26, 1860) was an American naval officer, physician, and railroad executive, who as a Whig politician served two terms in the United States House of Representatives representing Virginia's 1st co ...

(1807–1860), American naval officer, physician, railroad executive and U.S. Representative from Virginia * Frank Burr Mallory (1862–1941), American pathologist for whom the Mallory body is named *

George Mallory George Herbert Leigh Mallory (18 June 1886 – 8 or 9 June 1924) was an English mountaineer who took part in the first three British expeditions to Mount Everest in the early 1920s. Born in Cheshire, Mallory became a student at Winche ...

(1886–1924), British mountaineer who died attempting to climb Mount Everest *

George Kenneth Mallory George Kenneth Mallory (February 14, 1900 – April 8, 1986) was an American pathologist chiefly remembered for describing the Mallory–Weiss tear. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on 14 February 1900, the son of Frank Burr Mallory. He rec ...

(1900–1986), American physician for whom Mallory-Weiss syndrome is named * James Mallory (jurist) (1916–2003), Canadian academic and constitutional expert * Jim Mallory (1918–2001), American baseball player *

JP Mallory James Patrick Mallory (born October 25, 1945) is an American archaeologist and Indo-Europeanist. Mallory is an emeritus professor at Queen's University, Belfast; a member of the Royal Irish Academy, and the former editor of the ''Journal of In ...

(1945–), Irish-American archaeologist and Indo-Europeanist * L.B. Mallory (1871–1933), American politician and 28th Chief Clerk of the California Assembly *

Laura Mallory Religious debates over the ''Harry Potter'' series of books by J. K. Rowling are based on claims that the novels contain occult or Satanic subtexts. A number of Protestant, Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox Christians have argued against the series ...

, an American who unsuccessfully attempted to have ''Harry Potter'' books removed from the Gwinnett County, Georgia, school system's library *

Lee Mallory William George "Lee" Mallory (January 10, 1945 – March 21, 2005) was a singer, songwriter and guitarist who was part of bands including The Millennium (band), The Millennium and Sagittarius (band), Sagittarius. His most successful single was ...

(1945–2005), American singer, songwriter and guitarist * Mae Mallory (1929–2007), American Black liberation leader and member of the Workers World Party *

Mark Mallory Mark Mallory (born April 2, 1962) is an American politician who served as the 68th Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first two-term Mayor under the City's new Stronger-Mayor system, the first directly elect ...

(1962–), American politician in Ohio and elected Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, in 2005 *

Michael Mallory Michael Mallory (born 1955) is a writer on the subjects of animation and post-war pop culture, and the author of the books ''X-Men: The Characters and Their Universe'', ''Universal Studios Monsters: A Legacy of Horror'' ''The Science Fiction ...

(1955–), American author and journalist *

Mike Mallory Mike Mallory (born November 16, 1962) is an American football coach and a former player who is thSpecial Teams Coordinator for the Denver Broncos NFL football team in 2022. Before that, he most recently worked as assistant special teams coordin ...

, former American football linebacker who is currently Assistant Special Teams Coach for the New Orleans Saints *

Molla Mallory Anna Margrethe "Molla" Bjurstedt Mallory (née Bjurstedt; 6 March 1884 – 22 November 1959) was a Norwegian tennis player, naturalized American. She won a record eight singles titles at the U.S. National Championships. She was the first woman ...

(1892–1959), Norwegian-American tennis player *

Penny Mallory Penny Mallory is an English keynote speaker and performance coach, and a former British Rally Championship driver. She is a Leading Authority on Mental Toughness. She became the first woman to drive a World Rally Car (WRC)-specification in th ...

(1966–), UK National Ladies Champion Rally Driver in 1993 and UK television presenter *

Philip Mallory Philip Rogers Mallory (November 11, 1885 - November 16, 1975) was an American businessman and the founder of the company that is now known as Duracell International. Rather than making a career in his family's shipping business, he founded his own ...

(1885–1975), American businessman, one of the original founders of Duracell *

Robert Mallory Robert Mallory (November 15, 1815 – August 11, 1885) was a nineteenth-century American politician and lawyer from Kentucky. Born in Madison Court House, Virginia, Mallory attended private schools and graduated from the University of Virg ...

(1815–1885), U.S. Representative from Kentucky *

Ronald Mallory Ronald Mallory (June 17, 1932 – July 7, 2021) was an artist who worked in New York City and Milan, Italy, and later lived in San Miguel de Allende Mexico. In the sixties, he was one of the foundational members of the kinetic art movement. ...

(1939–), American painter, holographer and sculptor *

Rufus Mallory Rufus Mallory (January or June 10, 1831 – April 30, 1914) was an American educator, lawyer, and politician in the state of Oregon. A native of New York, he was a teacher in Iowa before moving to Oregon where he became an attorney. He was a dis ...

(1831–1914), U.S. Representative from Oregon *

Stephen Mallory Stephen Russell Mallory (1812 – November 9, 1873) was a Democratic senator from Florida from 1851 to the secession of his home state and the outbreak of the American Civil War. For much of that period, he was chairman of the Committee on Nav ...

(c. 1812–1873), U.S. Senator from Florida and Confederate Secretary of the Navy during the American Civil War *

Stephen Mallory II Stephen Russell Mallory Jr. (November 2, 1848December 23, 1907) was a U.S. Senator and U.S. Representative from Florida who served as a Democrat. He was the son of U.S. Senator Stephen Russell Mallory. He was born in Columbia, Richland Co ...

(1848–1907), U.S. Senator and U.S. Representative from Florida *

Thomas Malory Sir Thomas Malory was an English writer, the author of ''Le Morte d'Arthur'', the classic English-language chronicle of the Arthurian legend, compiled and in most cases translated from French sources. The most popular version of ''Le Morte d'Ar ...

(c. 1399–1471), English compiler of ''Le Morte d'Arthur'', a book of French and English Arthurian romances *

Trafford Leigh-Mallory Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, (11 July 1892 – 14 November 1944) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force. Leigh-Mallory served as a Royal Flying Corps pilot and squadron commander during the First World War. Remaining in ...

(1892–1944), senior Royal Air Force officer during WWII *

Victoria Mallory Victoria Mallory (September 20, 1948 – August 30, 2014) was an American singer and actress, best known for originating the role of Anne Egerman in the Broadway musical ''A Little Night Music''. She was also an accomplished martial artist and mo ...

, the stage name of the American singer and actress, Vicki Morales (1948–2014) * William L. Mallory, Sr. (1931–2013), the first African-American to serve as Ohio House of Representatives Majority Floor Leader

Given name

Mallory Burdette Mallory Burdette (born January 28, 1991 in Macon, Georgia) is the retired American collegiate and professional tennis player. Personal life Burdette was born to Alan and Judy Burdette in Macon, Georgia. She has two sisters, Erin and Lindsay, ...

(1991–), American tennis player *

Mallory Deluce Mallory Deluce (born April 13, 1989) is a Canadian ice hockey forward for the Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey program. She was drafted 11th overall by Toronto CWHL in the 2011 CWHL Draft. She was named to the Canadian National Wome ...

(1989–), American ice hockey player * Mallory Ervin (1985–), former American beauty pageant titleholder *

Mallory Factor Mallory Factor KCNG (born July 16, 1950) is an American pharmaceutical executive, professor, author, and media contributor. Factor is the founder and executive chairman of IntraBio Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Oxford ...

(1950–), American businessman and political activist *

Mallory Hagan Mallory Hytes Hagan (born December 23, 1988) is an American politician and former beauty pageant queen, former news anchor and Business Consultant for Sysco Systems. She had won Miss America 2013 as Miss New York 2012 and is running for a seat i ...

(1988–), American beauty pageant titleholder *

Mallory Horne Mallory E. Horne (April 17, 1925 – April 30, 2009) was the speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, and president of the Florida Senate, becoming the third person in state history to hold both positions, after Ion Farris and Philip D ...

(1925–2009), American politician *

Mallory Lewis Mallory Hurwitz Lewis (née Tarcher; born July 8, 1962) is an American writer, television producer, ventriloquist, and puppeteer. Lamb Chop is a sock puppet created by Lewis' mother, Shari Lewis. Early life Mallory Lewis was born as Mallory T ...

(1963–), American puppeteer, television producer and writer * Murder of Mallory Manning describes the murder of Mallory Manning (1981–2008), a New Zealand prostitute *

Daniel Mallory Ortberg Daniel M. Lavery (born Mallory Ortberg, November 28, 1986) is an American author and editor. He is known for having co-founded the website '' The Toast'', and written the books ''Texts from Jane Eyre'' (2014), ''The Merry Spinster'' (2018), and ' ...

(1986–), American writer and editor *

Mallory Pugh Mallory Diane Swanson (; born April 29, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for the Chicago Red Stars of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the highest division of women's professional soccer in the United State ...

(1998–) American soccer player *

Mallory Reaves Mallory Reaves (born 1984 to parents Michael Reaves and Brynne Chandler) is a writer from Southern California. She was initially known for her adaptations of the popular manga series ''After School Nightmare'' (nominated for a 2007 Will Eisner Awar ...

(1984–), American writer *

Mallory Snyder Mallory Snyder (born January 7, 1984) is an American model and television personality best known for her participation on MTV's reality television program '' The Real World: Paris'' and her work as a swimsuit model for ''Sports Illustrated''. E ...

(1984–), American model * Mallerie Stromswold, American politician *

Mallory Weggemann Mallory Weggemann (born March 26, 1989) is an American Paralympic swimmer. Career She became a T10-complete paraplegic after an epidural injection to treat post-shingles back pain in 2008.

(born 1989), American Paralympic swimmer * Mallory Evan Wijesinghe (1918–2002), Sri Lankan engineer and entrepreneur

Fictional characters

* Mallory, either of two characters in the television series ''

Sliders Slider or Sliders may refer to: Arts * K.K. Slider, a fictional character within the ''Animal Crossing'' franchise * ''The Slider'', a 1972 album by T. Rex * ''Sliders'' (TV series), an American science fiction and fantasy television series * ...

'' * Arthur Mallory, played by Raymond Burr in the 1976 NBC series ''

The NBC Mystery Movie ''The NBC Mystery Movie'' is an American television anthology series produced by Universal Pictures, that NBC broadcast from 1971 to 1977. Devoted to a rotating series of mystery episodes, it was sometimes split into two subsets broadcast on di ...

'' * Brian Mallory, played by Paul Ryan Rudd in ''Beacon Hill'' (TV series) * Delvin Mallory, a character in the video game '' The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim'' * Officer Edgar Mallory, cartoon policeman in ''Monopoly'' (game) * Edward "Leviathan" Mallory, paleontologist and explorer from the novel ''

The Difference Engine ''The Difference Engine'' (1990) is an alternative history novel by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling. It is widely regarded as a book that helped establish the genre conventions of steampunk. It posits a Victorian era Britain in which great t ...

'', by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling * Doctor Fred Mallory, played by Edwin Stanley in the 1939 serial ''

The Phantom Creeps ''The Phantom Creeps'' is a 1939 12-chapter science fiction horror serial starring Bela Lugosi as mad scientist Doctor Zorka, who attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions. In a dramatic fashion, foreign agents and G-M ...

'' * Gareth Mallory, the current M in the ''James Bond'' film franchise * Lieutenant Colonel Greg D. Mallory in ''The Boys'' (comics) * Katie Mallory, played by Marsha Hunt in the 1943 film '' Lost Angel'' *

Kathleen Mallory Kathleen 'Kathy' Mallory is a fictional character featured in eleven mystery novels by author Carol O'Connell. The novels in the series include ''Mallory's Oracle'' (1994), '' The Man Who Cast Two Shadows'' (1995), '' Killing Critics'' (1996), ''St ...

, a New York City police detective featured in a series of mystery novels by Carol O'Connell * Captain Keith Mallory, World War II mountaineer-turned-commando in ''The Guns of Navarone'' (novel) by Alistair MacLean * Kyler Mallory, played by Alycia Delmore in the video game '' Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy'' * Lou Mallory, an innkeeper portrayed by Patricia Blair in several episodes of the Western television series ''

The Rifleman ''The Rifleman'' is an American Western television program starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son Mark McCain. It was set in the 1880s in the fictional town of North Fork, New Mexico Territory. The sho ...

'' * Maree Mallory and Nick Mallory in

Diana Wynne Jones Diana Wynne Jones (16 August 1934 – 26 March 2011) was a British novelist, poet, academic, literary critic, and short story writer. She principally wrote fantasy and speculative fiction novels for children and young adults. Although usually d ...

' novels ''Deep Secret'' and ''The Merlin Conspiracy'' *

, a character from the television series ''Sliders'' * Signy Mallory, captain of the military carrier ship ''Norway'' in C. J. Cherryh's novels '' Downbelow Station'' and '' Merchanter's Luck'' * Steven Mallory, a young sculptor in Ayn Rand's 1943 novel '' The Fountainhead'' * Mallory, portrayed by Olivia Bonamy in the 2002 French film ''

Bloody Mallory ''Bloody Mallory'' is a 2002 film directed by Julien Magnat at his directorial debut, and written by Magnat and Stéphane Kazandjian. The film stars Olivia Bonamy, Adrià Collado, Jeffrey Ribier, Laurent Spielvogel, Valentina Vargas, Julien ...

'' * Mallory, a Brother of Dragons in fantasy author Mark Chadbourn's ''The Dark Ages'' (series) * Mallory McMallard, an animated duck in '' Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series'' * Mallory, a stripper portrayed by Kristen Stewart in the 2010 American drama film ''

Welcome to the Rileys ''Welcome to the Rileys'' is a 2010 independent drama film directed by Jake Scott, written by Ken Hixon, and starring Kristen Stewart, James Gandolfini and Melissa Leo. The film debuted at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. Plot Ever since the death ...

'' * Mallory Danielson, played by Laura Allen in ''Dirt'' (TV series) * Mallory Dent, played by Sydney Tamiia Poitier in The CW television series ''

Veronica Mars ''Veronica Mars'' is an American teen noir mystery drama television series created by screenwriter Rob Thomas. The series is set in the fictional town of Neptune, California, and stars Kristen Bell as the eponymous character. The series pr ...

'' * Mallory Grace, a character in ''

The Spiderwick Chronicles ''The Spiderwick Chronicles'' is a series of children's fantasy books by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black. They chronicle the adventures of the Grace children, twins Simon and Jared and their older sister Mallory, after they move into the Spider ...

'' * Mallory Keaton, played by Justine Bateman in the 1980s American sitcom ''

Family Ties ''Family Ties'' is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC for seven seasons, premiering on September 22, 1982, and concluding on May 14, 1989. The series, created by Gary David Goldberg, reflected the move in the United States ...

'' * Mallory Keen, a character in the ''

Magnus Chase ''Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard'' is a trilogy of fantasy novels written by American author Rick Riordan with the subject of Norse mythology and published by Disney- Hyperion. It is based on Norse mythology and is set in the same universe ...

'' series by

Rick Riordan Richard Russell Riordan Junior (; born June 5, 1964) is an American author, best known for writing the ''Percy Jackson & the Olympians'' series. Riordan's books have been translated into forty-two languages and sold more than thirty million co ...

* Mallory Knox, portrayed by Juliette Lewis in the 1994 film '' Natural Born Killers'' * Mallory O'Brien, portrayed by Allison Smith on the NBC television drama ''

The West Wing ''The West Wing'' is an American serial political drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1999, to May 14, 2006. The series is set primarily in the West Wing of the White Hous ...

'' * Mallory "Mal" Pike, a "junior member" of ''The Baby-sitters Club'' in a series of children's books written by

Ann M. Martin Ann Matthews Martin (born August 12, 1955) is an American children's fiction writer, known best for ''The Baby-Sitters Club'' series. Early life Ann Matthews Martin grew up in Princeton, NJ. Her mother, Eden Martin, was a preschool teacher and ...

* Mallory Wells, portrayed by Jessica Amlee in ''Heartland'' (TV series) * Malory Archer, the protagonist's mother in ''Archer'' (TV series) * Malorie, the protagonist in the novels ''Bird Box'' (novel) and ''Malorie'' (novel) * Mallory, portrayed by Billie Lourd in American Horror Story: Apocalypse

Science and medicine

Mallory's trichrome stain Mallory's trichrome stain also called Mallory's Triple Stain is a stain utilized in histology to aid in revealing different macromolecules that make up the cell. It uses the three stains: aniline blue, acid fuchsin, and orange G. As a result, this ...

Mallory body In histopathology, a Mallory body, Mallory-Denk body, and Mallory's hyaline, is an inclusion found in the cytoplasm of liver cells. Mallory bodies are damaged intermediate filaments within the liver cells. Associated conditions Mallory bodies ...

Other

* Mallory is the conventional name for an attacker in cryptographic examples; see

Alice and Bob Alice and Bob are fictional characters commonly used as placeholders in discussions about cryptographic systems and protocols, and in other science and engineering literature where there are several participants in a thought experiment. The Al ...

. * The

McNabb-Mallory rule The ''McNabb-Mallory'' rule (sometimes referred to as just the ''Mallory'' rule) is the U.S. rule of evidence that a confession is inadmissible if obtained during an unreasonably long period of detention between arrest An arrest is the a ...

is a rule of evidence in United States law.

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