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Brewer's: Jerry-shop

or a Tom and Jerry Shop. A low-class beer-house. Probably the Tom and Jerry was a public-house sign when Pierce Egan's Life in London was popular. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable…

Brewer's: Jerry Sneak

A henpecked husband, from a celebrated character in Foote's farce of the Mayor of Garratt. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894JerrymanderJerry-shop A B C D…

Jerry Rice Biography

Jerry RiceBorn: Oct. 13, 1962Football WR 2-time Div. I-AA All-America at Mississippi Valley St. (1983-84); won 3 Super Bowls with San Francisco (1989,90,95); 10-time All-Pro; regular season…

Jerry Orbach Biography

Jerry Orbach actorBorn: 10/20/1935Birthplace: Bronx, New York Orbach's career encompasses musical theater, film, and television. He won a Tony in 1969 for acting in Promises, Promises and…

Jerry Zucker Biography

Jerry Zucker producer, writer, director, actor Born: 3/11/1950Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin   Jerry teams with his brother, David, in Zucker Brothers Productions. The brothers are best known…

Jerry Lewis Biography

Jerry Lewis(Joseph Levitch)comedian, actor, writer, directorBorn: 3/16/1926Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey Comedian, actor, writer and director whose rubber-faced, often juvenile, characters…

Jerry Seinfeld Biography

Jerry Seinfeldcomedian, actorBorn: 4/29/1954Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York Comedian and actor who was a successful standup comic before landing his own television series, the Emmy Award-winning…

Jerry Garcia Biography

Jerry GarciamusicianBorn: 8/1/1942Birthplace: San Francisco Arguably one of the most famous rock and roll musicians of all time as lead singer and guitarist of The Grateful Dead. Famous for…

Rawlings, Jerry John

(Encyclopedia) Rawlings, Jerry John (Jeremiah John Rawlings), 1947–2020, Ghanaian political leader. Of Scottish and Ghanaian descent, Rawlings attended military schools throughout his early life,…