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Cresson Kearny Cresson Henry Kearny (; – ) wrote several Survival skills, survival-related books based primarily on research performed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Career Kearny attended TMI — The Episcopal School of Texas, Texas Military Institute in t ...
(1914–2003), American author and researcher **
Kearny fallout meter The Kearny fallout meter, or KFM, is an expedient radiation meter. It is designed such that someone with a normal mechanical ability would be able to construct it before or during a nuclear attack, using common household items. The Kearny fall ...
** Kearny air pump *
Eleanor Kearny Carr William Eleanor Kearny Carr (March 1, 1840 – March 29, 1912) was an American planter class, planter and political hostess who served as the First Lady of North Carolina from 1893 to 1897 as the wife of Governor Elias Carr. She was a charter memb ...
(1840–1912), American planter and political hostess, First Lady of North Carolina *Jillian Kearny, a pseudonym of
Ron Goulart Ronald Joseph Goulart (; January 13, 1933 – January 14, 2022) was an American popular culture historian and mystery, fantasy and science fiction author. He worked on novels and novelizations (and other works) being published under various ps ...
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Lawrence Kearny Commodore Lawrence Kearny (30 November 1789 – 29 November 1868) was an officer in the United States Navy during the early nineteenth century. In the early 1840s he began negotiations with China which opened that country to U.S. trade and pointe ...
(1789–1868), American naval officer and diplomat *
Philip Kearny Philip Kearny Jr. (; June 1, 1815 – September 1, 1862) was a United States Army officer, notable for his leadership in the Mexican–American War and American Civil War. He served in Emperor of the French, French Emperor Napoleon III's Imperial ...
(1815–1862), American major general * Stephen W. Kearny (1794–1848), American brigadier general, Military Governor of New Mexico and California


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Kearny, Arizona Kearny is a town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. The town was named after General Stephen Watts Kearny, who passed through the area on November 7, 1846, while leading 100 dragoons to California. According to the 2010 census, the popula ...
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Kearny, New Jersey Kearny ( ) is a town in the western part of Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, and a suburb of Newark. As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 41,999, an increase of 1,315 (+3.2%) from the 2010 census cou ...
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Kearny County, Kansas Kearny County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Lakin. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 3,983. The county is named in honor of Philip Kearny, a general during th ...
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Fort Kearny Fort Kearny was a historic outpost of the United States Army founded in 1848 in the Western United States during the middle and late 19th century. The fort was named after Colonel and later General Stephen Watts Kearny. The outpost was located ...
, in Nebraska * Fort Kearny (Washington, D.C.), an American Civil War fort *
Fort Phil Kearny Fort Phil Kearny was an outpost of the United States Army that existed in the late 1860s in present-day northeastern Wyoming along the Bozeman Trail. Construction began in 1866 on Friday, July 13, by Companies A, C, E, and H of the 2nd Battalion, ...
, a late 1860s fort along the Bozeman Trail in Wyoming *
Kearny Street Kearny Street () in San Francisco, California runs north from Market Street to The Embarcadero. Toward its south end, it separates the Financial District from the Union Square and Chinatown districts. Further north, it passes over Telegra ...
, in San Francisco, California


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Kearny Airport (disambiguation) Kearny Airport may refer to: * Kearny Airport (Arizona), an airport located near Kearny, Pinal County, Arizona, United States * Kearney Regional Airport, an airport near Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States {{Air ...
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Kearny High School (disambiguation) There is more than one school named Kearny High School: *Kearny High School (California) *Kearny High School (New Jersey) Kearny High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from ...
* USS ''Kearny'' (DD-432), US Navy destroyer named for Lawrence Kearny


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Kearney (disambiguation) Kearney or Kearneys may refer to: Places Australia * Kearneys Falls, Queensland * Kearneys Spring, Queensland Canada * Kearney, Ontario * Kearney Lake, Nova Scotia Northern Ireland * Kearney, County Down, a townland in County Down United S ...
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Carney (disambiguation) Carney may refer to: People * Carney (surname) ** Mark Carney, current Prime Minister of Canada * Governor Carney (disambiguation) * Judge Carney (disambiguation) * Justice Carney (disambiguation) * Senator Carney (disambiguation) * A carni ...
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Carny (disambiguation) A carny is a carnival employee. Carny, Carnie, or Carnies may also refer to: Entertainment * ''Carnies'' (film), a 2010 horror film * ''Carny'' (1980 film), a film starring Jodie Foster * ''Carny'' (2009 film), a television film starring Lou Di ...
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