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

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 th ...

, a masculine name of Greek origin, with a list of people so named * Saint Jerome (disambiguation), several saints and other topics named for them

Surname

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, Sheffield ...

(born 1986), English footballer *

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 * David Jerome (1829–1896), governor of Michigan * Harry Jerome (1940–1982), Canadian track and field runner * James Jerome (1933–2005), Canadian judge and politician * Jennie Jerome, Lady Randolph Churchill (1854–1921), mother of UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill * Jerome K. Jerome (1859–1927), British author * Jerry Jerome (boxer) (1874–1943), Australian boxer *

Jerry Jerome (saxophonist) Jerry "Buck" Jerome (June 19, 1912 – November 17, 2001) was an American jazz and big band musician, a tenor saxophonist.Los Angeles TimeJerry Jerome, 89; Sax Soloist With Big Bands/ref> He played with Glenn Miller, Red Norvo, Benny Goodman and ...

(1912–2001), American musician * Leonard Jerome (1817–1891), American financier * Randolph Jerome (born 1978), Guyanese soccer player * Ty Jerome (born 1997), American basketball player * William Jerome (1865–1932), American songwriter * William Travers Jerome (1859–1934), New York lawyer

Places

United States

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 al ...

** Jerome Historic District, a historic copper mining district ** Jerome Grand Hotel, a historic hotel ** Jerome State Historic Park *

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 **The

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 cam ...

, a Japanese American internment camp *

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-powere ...

, an unincorporated community in Collier County *

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 ...

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). Accord ...

, a village in Sangamon County *

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 regio ...

, an unincorporated community in Howard County *

Jerome, Iowa Jerome is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa Iowa () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and ...

, an unincorporated community in Appanoose County *

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. Elli ...

, an unincorporated community in Hillsdale County *

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. G ...

, a civil township in Midland County * Jerome, Missouri, an unincorporated community in Phelps County * Jerome Township, Union County, Ohio **

Jerome, Ohio Jerome is an unincorporated community in Jerome Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at , at the intersection of Jerome Road (Union County Road 11) and Scioto Road (Union County Road 13), about 2 miles east of New Califo ...

, an unincorporated community in Union County * Jerome, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place in Somerset County * Jerome, West Virginia, an uninhabited community in Morgan County *

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 ...

, a thoroughfare in the Bronx, New York *

Jerome Street Bridge The Jerome Street Bridge is an arch bridge across the Youghiogheny River connecting the east and west banks of the Pittsburgh industrial suburb of McKeesport, Pennsylvania. The bridge is a rare steel crescent arch bridge. A crescent arch is formed ...

in McKeesport, Pennsylvania

Canada

* Lac-Jérôme, Quebec, an unorganized territory in the Côte-Nord region

Arts

* Jerome (''Family Guy''), a character in the animated comedy series * "Jerome", a song by Lykke Li from '' Wounded Rhymes'', 2011 * "Jerome", a song by Zella Day from '' Kicker'', 2015 * "Jerome", a song by Atmosphere from '' Mi Vida Local'', 2018 * "Jerome", a song by Lizzo from '' Cuz I Love You'', 2019

Other uses

1414 Jérôme 1414 Jérôme, provisional designation , is a carbonaceous Dorian asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 16 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 February 1937 by, French astronomer Louis Boyer at Algiers ...

, a main belt asteroid * Dublin Jerome High School, a public high school in Dublin, Ohio, USA *''

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 * Jerome High School (Jerome, Idaho), an American public secondary school * Jerome Park Racetrack, a thoroughbred horse racing facility in New York *

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 ...

, part of the metropolitan New York City water supply system * Pseudo-Jerome, the name given to several authors misidentified as, or claiming to be, Saint Jerome