Emmet may refer to:

Places

Australia

Emmet, Queensland Emmet is a ghost town in the rural Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality of Isisford, Queensland, Isisford in the Longreach Region of Queensland, Australia. In 2023, the town had a population of two people. History Emmet was once a pr ...

Germany

* Emmet (Upland), a mountain in Hesse

United States

* Emmet, Arkansas * Emmet, Nebraska * Emmet, North Dakota * Emmet, South Dakota * Emmet, Dodge County, Wisconsin, a town * Emmet, Marathon County, Wisconsin, a town * Emmet County, Iowa *

Emmet County, Michigan Emmet County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 34,112, making it the second-most populous county in Northern Michigan (behind Grand Tr ...

* Emmet Township (disambiguation)

People

Surname

* A. Maitland Emmet, entomologist and school teacher *

Christopher Temple Emmet Christopher Temple Emmet (1761 – February 1788) was an Irish barrister and poet, born into a well-connected, but politically radical, Ascendancy family. Early life Emmet was born at Cork in 1761. He was the eldest son of Elizabeth (née M ...

, Irish barrister and poet * Devereux Emmet, golf course architect * Grenville T. Emmet, American attorney and diplomat * Katherine Emmet (1878–1960), American actress * Lydia Field Emmet, American artist * Richard S. Emmet Jr. (1871–1897), New York assemblyman *

Robert Emmet Robert Emmet (4 March 177820 September 1803) was an Irish Republican, orator and rebel leader. Following the suppression of the United Irish uprising in 1798, he sought to organise a renewed attempt to overthrow the British Crown and Prote ...

, leader of the 1803 Irish rebellion * Robert Temple Emmet, US Medal of Honor winner *

Thomas Addis Emmet Thomas Addis Emmet (24 April 176414 November 1827) was an Irish and American lawyer and politician. In Ireland, in the 1790s, he was a senior member of the Society of United Irishmen as it planned for an insurrection against the British Crown ...

, lawyer and politician * Thomas Addis Emmet (bishop), American-born Roman Catholic bishop in Jamaica *

William Le Roy Emmet William Le Roy Emmet (July 10, 1859 – September 26, 1941) was an electrical engineer who made major contributions to alternating current power systems including the design of large rotary converters. Biography Emmet was born in New Rochell ...

, electrical engineer

Given name

* Emmet Birk (1914–2000), American basketball player * Emmet Bolton (born 1985), Gaelic footballer * Emmet D. Boyle (1879–1926), American politician * Emmet Byrne (1896–1974), American politician * Emmet Byrne, Irish rugby union player * Emmet Crawford (1844–1886), American soldier *

Emmet Dalton James Emmet Dalton MC (4 March 1898 – 4 March 1978) was an Irish soldier and film producer. He served in the British Army in the First World War, reaching the rank of captain. However, on his return to Ireland he became one of the senior fi ...

(1898–1978), Irish soldier and film producer * Emmet Densmore (1837–1911), American businessman and physician * Emmet Flood, American attorney * Emmet Fox (1886–1951), New Thought spiritual leader * Emmet French, (1886–1947) American golfer * Emmet Friars (born 1985), footballer *

Emmet Gowin Emmet Gowin (born 1941) is an American photographer. He first gained attention in the 1970s with his intimate portraits of his wife, Edith, and her family. Later he turned his attention to the landscapes of the American West, taking aerial photogr ...

(born 1941), American photographer *

Emmet Hayes Robert Emmet Hayes (born February 11, 1951) is an American lobbyist and politician who represented the 7th Plymouth District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1983 to 1991. In the late 1980s Hayes sponsored legislation to help ...

(born 1951), American lobbyist and politician *

Emmet Heidrick R. Emmet "Snags" Heidrick (July 29, 1876 – January 20, 1916) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Spiders, St. Louis Cardinals, and St. Louis Browns between 1898 and 1908, pri ...

(1876–1916), American baseball player * Emmet John Hughes (1920–1982), American editor, speechwriter and author * Emmet Kirwan, Irish actor, playwright and screenwriter * Emmet Lanigan (1909–1989), Australian cricketer * Emmet Lavery (1902–1986), American playwright and screenwriter * Emmet G. Lavery Jr. (1927–2014), American producer and attorney * Emmet Malone, Irish football correspondent * Emmet McDermott (1911–2002), Australian dentist and politician * Emmet McHardy (1904–1933), New Zealand missionary * Emmet McLoughlin, amateur football player * Emmet McNamara (born 1990), Irish jockey * Emmet Nolan (born 1995), Irish hurler * Emmet O'Brien (born 1981), Irish auto racing driver * Emmet O'Neal (1853–1922), American politician and lawyer * Emmet O'Neal (Kentucky politician) (1887–1967), American politician and ambassador * Emmet M. Reily (1866–1954), American politician * Emmet Sargeant, musician * Emmet Stagg (1944), Irish politician * Emmet Sullivan (sculptor), (1887–1970), American sculptor * Emmet G. Sullivan (born 1947), American judge * Emmet M. Walsh (1892–1968), American prelate * Emmet Wan (born 1992), football midfielder

Fictional characters

* Emmet Brickowski, the protagonist of ''The Lego Movie'' and its sequel ''The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part'' *Emmet Cole, in ABC's '' The River'' *

Emmet Hawksworth ''Keeping Up Appearances'' is a British sitcom created and written by Roy Clarke. It originally aired on BBC One, BBC1 from 1990 to 1995. The central character is an eccentric and snobbish middle-class social climber, Hyacinth Bucket (Patricia ...

, a character in the sitcom ''Keeping Up Appearances'' *Emmet Lefebvre, a character in the American sitcom '' Top of the Heap'' * Emmet Otter, the protagonist of ''Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas'' * Emmet Ray, the protagonist of ''Sweet and Lowdown''

Other uses

* Emmet, an archaic English word for

ant Ants are Eusociality, eusocial insects of the Family (biology), family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the Taxonomy (biology), order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from Vespoidea, vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cre ...

* Emmet (heraldry), the heraldic ant * Emmet (Cornish), a nickname for tourists * Emmet (software), a set of tools for HTML and CSS coders, formerly known as Zen Coding