Perley may refer to:
People
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Perley Dunn Aldrich (1863–1933), vocal teacher, composer and conductor
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Perley B. Johnson (1798–1870), American politician and U.S. Representative from Ohio.
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Perley Keyes (1774–1834), American politician from New York
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Perley G. Nutting (1873–1949), American optical physicist, and the founder of the Optical Society of America (OSA).
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Perley A. Pitcher (1877–1939), American lawyer and politician
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Perley P. Pitkin (1826–1891), US Civil War figure from Vermont
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Perley Ason Ross Perley Ason Ross (6 April 1883 – 13 March 1939) was a U.S. experimental physicist who worked, carefully and without seeking publicity, at some essential problems in the behaviour of X-rays.
Born in Panacea, Missouri he was awarded his PhD from S ...
(1883–1938), American experimental physicist who worked, carefully and without seeking publicity, at some essential problems in the behaviour of X-rays.
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Perley Poore Sheehan (1875–1943), American writer and film director
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Perley J. Shumway, American politician
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Perley A. Thomas (1874–1958), Canadian-born American industrialist and entrepreneur.
Middle name
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George Perley Phenix
George Perley Phenix (1864–1930), was an American educator and university president. He served as the fourth president of Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (now Hampton University), a historically Black university. He was the namesake ...
(1864–1930), American university president and teacher
Surname
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George Halsey Perley (1857–1938), American born Canadian politician and diplomat
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Mary Elizabeth Perley (1863–?), American educator and author
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William Goodhue Perley
William Goodhue Perley (June 4, 1820 – April 1, 1890) was a Canadian businessman and member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1890.
He was born in Enfield, New Hampshire in 1820. His emigrant ancestor was Allan Perley. During ...
(1820–1890), businessman and member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1887 to 1890
Places
Canada
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Perley Bridge (1931–1998), a bridge connecting Hawkesbury, Ontario and Grenville, Quebec
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Perley River, a
stream in Quebec
United States
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Perley, Minnesota
Enterprises
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Perley A. Thomas Car Works
Perley A. Thomas Car Works, Inc. was an American manufacturer of Tram, streetcars based in High Point, North Carolina. Following the liquidation of Southern Car Works, its engineer Perley A. Thomas in 1916 founded the new company named for himsel ...
, a 20th-century builder of wooden and steel streetcars, based in High Point, North Carolina in the United States.
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