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Mercer (automobile) Mercer was an United States of America, American automobile manufacturer from 1909 until 1925. It was notable for its high-performance cars, especially the Type 35 Raceabout. History The Mercer Automobile Company was formed in May 1909 in Tren ...
, a defunct American automobile manufacturer (1909–1925) *
Mercer (consulting firm) Mercer is an American consulting firm founded in 1945. It is one of the four operating subsidiaries of global professional services firm Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC). Mercer is headquartered in New York City with offices in 43 countries and oper ...
, a human resources consulting firm headquartered in New York City, US * Mercer (occupation), a merchant or trader, more specifically a merchant who deals in textiles (mercery) ** Mercer, a member of the London guild of the
Worshipful Company of Mercers The Mercers' Company, or the Worshipful Company of Mercers, is a livery company of the City of London in the Great Twelve City Livery Companies, and ranks first in the order of precedence of the Companies. Mercer comes from the Latin for merch ...
* Mercer Pottery Company, a defunct American company * Mercer Union, an artist-run centre in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada


People and fictional characters

* Mercer (surname), a list of people and fictional characters with the surname * Mercer (given name), a list of people and fictional characters so named


Places


United States

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Fort Mercer Fort Mercer was an earthen fort on the eastern shores of the Delaware River in New Jersey that was constructed by the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. The fort was built in 1777 by Polish engineer Thaddeus Kosciuszko und ...
, American Revolution fort along the Delaware River in New Jersey * Mercer Township, Adams County, Iowa, an unincorporated community *
Mercer, Maine Mercer is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The town was named after the American Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War hero Hugh Mercer. The population was 709 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Geography According to ...
, a town * Mercer, Missouri, a city * Mercer, North Carolina, an unincorporated community * Mercer, North Dakota, a city * Mercer, Ohio, an unincorporated community * Mercer, Pennsylvania, a borough * Mercer, Tennessee, an unincorporated community *
Mercer, Wisconsin Mercer is a town in southern Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,649 at the 2020 census. The census-designated place of Mercer and the unincorporated communities of Carter and Manitowish are located within the town. M ...
, a town * Mercer (CDP), Wisconsin, an unincorporated census-designated place * Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens, Harris County, Texas * Mercer Caverns, Murphys, California *
Mercer County (disambiguation) Mercer County is the name of several counties in the United States: * Mercer County, New Jersey, the most populous U.S. county named Mercer and home to New Jersey's capital city, Trenton * Mercer County, Illinois * Mercer County, Kentucky * Merc ...
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Mercer Island, Washington Mercer Island is a city in King County, Washington, United States, located on an island of the same name in the southern portion of Lake Washington. Mercer Island is in the Seattle metropolitan area, with Seattle to its west and Bellevue to ...
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Mercer Lake Mercer Lake, also known as Lake Mercer, is a man-made lake within Mercer County Park in West Windsor Township, New Jersey, West Windsor, Mercer County, New Jersey, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. History The lake came into being with ...
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Mercer Township (disambiguation) Mercer Township may refer to: * Mercer Township, Mercer County, Illinois * Mercer Township, Adams County, Iowa * Mercer Township, McLean County, North Dakota, in McLean County, North Dakota * Mercer Township, Pennsylvania {{geodis Township n ...


Antarctica

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Mount Mercer (Antarctica) Athos Range () is the northernmost range in the Prince Charles Mountains of Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. The range consists of many individual mountains and nunataks that trend east–west for along the north side of Scylla Glacier. The ...
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Mercer Ice Stream Mercer Ice Stream (), formerly Ice Stream A, flows west to Gould Coast to the south of Whillans Ice Stream, Antarctica. It is the southernmost of several major ice streams draining from Marie Byrd Land into the Ross Ice Shelf. The ice streams we ...
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Mercer Ridge The Ohio Range () is a range in the Transantarctic Mountains of Antarctica. It is about long and wide, extending west-southwest – east-northeast from Eldridge Peak to Mirsky Ledge. The range forms the northeast end of the Horlick Mountains ...
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Mercer Lake (Antarctica) Mercer Subglacial Lake is a subglacial lake in Antarctica covered by a sheet of ice thick; the water below is hydraulically active, with water replacement times on the order of a decade from the Ross Sea. Studies suggest that Mercer Subglacial L ...
, West Antarctica


Elsewhere

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Mercer, New Zealand Mercer is a village in the Waikato District Council area of the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is 70 km north of Hamilton and 58 km south of Auckland, on the east bank of the Waikato River, 2 km south of it ...
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Te Unuhanga-a-Rangitoto / Mercer Bay Te Unuhanga-a-Rangitoto / Mercer Bay is a bay on the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located south of Piha and north of Karekare. The bay is surrounded by -high cliffs, which are the tallest in the Auckland Region. Descr ...
, in West Auckland, New Zealand * Mercer Bay, a small bay on the southeast coast of Cumberland West Bay on South Georgia Island * Mercer 3, a globular cluster of the Milky Way galaxy


Other uses

* Mercer Arena, Seattle, Washington, a performing arts venue * Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate, England, also known as "The Mercer" *
Mercer House (Savannah, Georgia) Mercer House (now the Mercer Williams House Museum) is located at 429 Bull Street in Savannah, Georgia. Completed in 1868, it occupies the southwestern civic block of Monterey Square. The house was the scene of the 1981 killing of Danny Hans ...
* Mercer House (Natchez, Mississippi) * Mercer Museum, a National Historic Landmark in Doylestown, Pennsylvania * Mercer Oak, a large white oak tree that stood in Princeton Battlefield State Park in Princeton *
Mercer University Mercer University is a Private university, private Research university, research university in Macon, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1833 as Mercer Institute and gaining university status in 1837, it is the oldest private university in the s ...
, a private university with its main campus in Macon, Georgia, US * USS ''Mercer'', two ships


See also

* Mercer's condition, in mathematics * Mercer and Somerset Railway, a short-lived line of the Pennsylvania Railroad in western New Jersey *
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Methicillin-resistant ''Staphylococcus aureus'' (MRSA) is a group of gram-positive bacteria that are genetically distinct from other strains of ''Staphylococcus aureus''. MRSA is responsible for several difficult-to-treat infections in humans. ...
(MRSA), sometimes misspelled as "Mercer" or "Mercer's Bacterial Disease" {{disambiguation, geo