John Emory

John Emory (April 11, 1789 – 1835) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1832. He is the namesake for Emory University and Emory & Henry College, both Methodist-affiliated American universities.

For the American baseball player, see John Emory (baseball). For those of a similar name, see John Emery (disambiguation).

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