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Cresson Kearny Cresson Henry Kearny (; – ) wrote several survival-related books based primarily on research performed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Career Kearny attended Texas Military Institute in the 1930s, where he became the commanding officer of th ...

(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 fallo ...

** Kearny air pump * Eleanor Kearny Carr (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 published novelizations and other work under various pseudonyms: Kenneth Robeson, Co ...

* Lawrence Kearny (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 was killed in action in the 1862 Battle of Chantilly. Early life and c ...

(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 popul ...

Kearny, New Jersey Kearny ( ) is a town in the western part of Hudson County, New Jersey, United States and a suburb of Newark. As of the 2010 United States Census, the town's population was 40,684,Kearny County, Kansas Kearny County (county code KE) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 3,983. Its county seat and most populous city is Lakin. The county is named in honor of General Philip Kearny. ...

Fort Kearny Fort Kearny was a historic outpost of the United States Army founded in 1848 in the western U.S. during the middle and late 19th century. The fort was named after Col. and later General Stephen Watts Kearny. The outpost was located along the Or ...

, in Nebraska *

Fort Kearny (Washington, D.C.) Fort Kearny was a fort constructed during the American Civil War as part of the defenses of Washington, D.C. Located near Tenleytown, in the District of Columbia, it filled the gap between Fort Reno Park, Fort Reno and Fort DeRussy (Washington, ...

, 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 Telegr ...

, 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 ...

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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