Peery is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

George C. Peery George Campbell Peery (October 28, 1873 – October 14, 1952) was a Virginia lawyer, school principal and Democratic politician, who served as the 52nd governor of Virginia from 1934 to 1938, after serving three terms in the U.S. House of Rep ...

(1873–1952), American Democratic politician,

Governor of Virginia The governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia is the head of government of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia. The Governor (United States), governor is head of the Government_of_Virginia#Executive_branch, executive branch ...

from 1934 to 1938 *

Janet Peery Janet Peery (born July 18, 1948, in Wichita, Kansas) is an American short story writer and novelist. Life Before she took up writing fiction in her forties, Janet Peery worked at a series of odd jobs, including waiting tables, fast food counter ...

(born 1948), American short story writer and novelist from

Wichita, Kansas Wichita ( ) is the List of cities in Kansas, most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County, Kansas, Sedgwick County. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population of the city was 397, ...

Nelson Peery Nelson Peery (June 22, 1923 – September 6, 2015) was an American political activist and author. Peery spent over 60 years in the revolutionary movement, and was active in the Communist Party USA (CPUSA), the Provisional Organizing Committee ...

(1923–2015), American political activist and author *

Richard Peery Richard Peery (born 1938 or 1939) is an American billionaire real estate developer. Early life Richard Peery is the son of Taylor Peery, who graduated from Stanford University in 1927 and Stanford Business School in 1929 before a career in bank ...

(born 1938/39), American billionaire real estate developer * William Peery (1743–1800), American farmer, lawyer, and politician from

Cool Spring, Delaware Cool Spring is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of Delaware Delaware ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic states, South Atlantic regions of the Un ...

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