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'''Mallory''' is an English surname thought to be derived from a French word meaning "unfortunate" or alternately a different French word for [[Mail (armour)]]. Spelling variants include '''Mallary''', '''Mallery''', '''Malorie''', and '''Malory'''. Mallory is also a given name derived from the surname.

==Notable people with the surname==
* [[Molla Mallory|Anna Margarethe "Molla" Bjurstedt Mallory]] (1892–1959), Norwegian-American tennis player
* [[Arenia Mallory|Arenia C. Mallory]], founder and head of what is now Saints Academy in Lexington, [[Mississippi]]
* [[Benajah Mallory]] (c. 1764-1853), farmer, merchant and political figure in [[Upper Canada]]
* [[Carole Mallory]] is an American [[film]] [[actor|actress]] and former [[model (person)|model]] who appeared in ''[[Looking for Mr. Goodbar]]'' and the ''[[The Stepford Wives (1975 film)|The Stepford Wives]]''
* [[Clare Mallory]] is the [[penname]] under which author Winifred Constance McQuilkan Hall (1913-1991) wrote ten children's books published between 1947 and 1951
* Charles Henry Mallory (1818-1892), founder of C.H. Mallory & Co., parent company of New York & Texas Steamship Company; son of Charles Mallory of [[Mystic, Connecticut]]
* Charles Mallory (1796-1882), patriarch of the family sailmaking, shipbuilding, steamboat and shipping business which originated in [[Mystic, Connecticut]]
* [[Edward Mallory]], born Edward Ralph Martz (1930-2007), American actor who played Dr. Bill Horton on [[NBC]]'s [[soap opera]], ''[[Days of our Lives]]'' from 1966 to 1980
* Francis Bolton Mallory (1898-1958), reporter, advertising man, instructor of English at [[Princeton University]], [[Life (magazine)]] editor-in-chief and [[Screenwriter]]
* [[Francis Mallory]] (1807-1860), American [[naval officer]], [[physician]], railroad executive and [[United States House of Representatives|Representative]] from [[Virginia]]
* Frank Burr Mallory (1862-1941), American pathologist for whom the [[Mallory body]] is named
* [[George Mallory|George Herbert Leigh Mallory]] (1886–1924), British mountaineer who died attempting to climb Mount Everest
* [[George Kenneth Mallory]] (1900-1986), American physician for whom [[Mallory-Weiss syndrome]] is named<ref>{{WhoNamedIt|doctor|931}}</ref>; son of Frank Burr Mallory
* Henry Rogers Mallory (1848-1919), president of The New York & Texas Steamship Company, also known as the Mallory Lines.
* [[JP Mallory|James Patrick "JP" Mallory]], Irish-American archaeologist and Indo-Europeanist
* [[James Mallory (jurist)|James Russell Mallory]] (1916-2003), Canadian academic and [[Constitution of Canada|constitutional]] expert
* James Welch Mallory (1807-1877) wrote the agricultural journal published under the title, ''Fear God & Walk Humbly''<ref>[http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=95451160 Fear God & Walk Humbly]</ref>
* Jay Mallory is the [[penname]] of [[Joyce Cary|Arthur Joyce Lunel Cary]] (1888-1957), novelist<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0142629/filmotype Joyce Cary Filmography on Internet Movie Database]</ref> and [[playwright]]<ref>[http://www.ibdb.com/production.php?id=12102 Sweet Aloes on Internet Broadway Database]</ref>
* Jeremy Mallory and Neal Potischman from [[Swarthmore]] were the 1995 [[American Parliamentary Debate Association]] National Champions
* Lark Mallory ( -1881), lynched by a mob in [[Robertson County, Tennessee]] 18 February 1881<ref>[http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9B04E4DE153FE432A25753C2A9649C94609FD7CF Lynching by Wholesale]</ref>
* [[Religious debates over Harry Potter#Laura Mallory|Laura Mallory]] unsuccessfully attempted to have Harry Potter books removed from the [[Gwinnett County, Georgia]] school system's library
* Louis Clifford "Louie" Mallory (1891-1985), Commander of [[73d Special Operations Squadron|73d Pursuit and 73d Attack Squadrons]], Commanding Officer of [[Columbus Air Force Base|Columbus Air Field]], [[Sioux Falls Regional Airport|Sioux Falls Army Airfield]] and [[Langley Air Force Base|Langley Field]]
* [[Mark L. Mallory]], Ohio politician; elected Mayor of [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] in 2005
* [[Boots Mallory|Patricia "Boots" Mallory]] (1913-1958), American [[film]] [[actor|actress]], [[dancer]] and [[model (person)|model]]
* [[Penny Mallory]], UK National Ladies Champion Rally Driver in 1993 and UK television presenter
* Peter Mallory (c. 1623-1699), immigrant, signer of 1664 "the planters' oath" in [[New Haven County, Connecticut]] and direct paternal ancestor of thousands of Mallory descendants in [[North America]]<ref>[http://www.familytreedna.com/public/mallory&fixed_columns=on The Mallory Surname DNA Study Haplo R1b1b2]</ref>
* [[Philip Mallory|Philip Rogers Mallory]] (1885-1975), one of the original founders of [[Duracell]]; son of Henry Rogers Mallory
* Richard C. Mallory, co-founder of California's premier real estate law firm, ''Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis, LLP''
* Richard Mallory (1938-1989), [[Pinellas County, Florida]] store owner and first victim of serial killer, [[Aileen Wuornos]]
* [[Robert Mallory]] (1815–1885), [[U.S. Representative]] from [[Kentucky]]
* Roger Mallory, Capt. (c. 1637-c. 1696), English immigrant, holder of 1660 patent on 2,514 acres in [[New Kent County, Virginia]] and direct paternal ancestor of thousands of Mallory descendants in [[North America]]<ref>[http://www.familytreedna.com/public/mallory&fixed_columns=on The Mallory Surname DNA Study Haplo I1]</ref>
* [[Rufus Mallory]] (1831–1914), [[U.S. Representative]] from [[Oregon]]
* Smith Henderson Mallory (1835-1903), banker, railroad man and [[U.S. Representative]] from [[Iowa]]<ref>[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~iabiog/iastbios/annals/annals-m.htm Annals of Iowa]</ref>
* [[Stephen Mallory|Stephen Russell Mallory]] (c. 1812–1873), [[U.S. Senator]] from [[Florida]] and Confederate Secretary of the Navy during the American Civil War
* [[Stephen Mallory II|Stephen Russell Mallory II]] (1834-1907), [[U.S. Senator]] and [[U.S. Representative]] from [[Florida]]; son of [[Stephen Mallory|Stephen Russell Mallory]]
* [[Thomas Malory]] (c. 1399-1471), compiler of ''[[Le Morte d'Arthur]]'', a book of French and English Arthurian romances
* [[Trafford Leigh-Mallory]] (1892-1944), senior Royal Air Force officer during WWII, younger brother of [[George Mallory]]
* Virgil Sampson Mallory (1888-1959), [[Montclair State University]] Mathematics Department head, prolific textbook author and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics officer<ref>[http://www.nctm.org/about/content.aspx?id=9440 NCTM Officers and Directors]</ref>
* [[Bill Mallory|William G. "Bill" Mallory]], [[American football|football]] [[head coach]] at four [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] [[Division I]]-A programs
* [[Lee Mallory|William George "Lee" Mallory]] (1945-2005), [[singer]], [[songwriter]] and [[guitarist]] and part of [[The Millennium]] and Sagittarius projects
* [[William L. Mallory, Sr.]], the first African-American to serve as [[Ohio House of Representatives]] Majority Floor Leader
* William Neely Mallory, Jr., Chairman and CEO of [[Memphis, Tennessee]] based Mallory Alexander International Logistics
* Wyatt Mallory (1879-1901), hanged by a mob in the last lynching in [[Robertson County, Tennessee]] 22 April 1901

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==Fictional characters with the surname==
* Arthur Mallory is a [[fictional character]] played by [[Raymond Burr]] in an [[NBC]] program development project about a lawyer with a tarnished reputation which aired 8 February 1976 on ''[[NBC Mystery Movie]]''
* Capt. Keith Mallory, is a [[fictional character|fictional]] [[World War II]] mountaineer-turned-commando from [[New Zealand]] in [[Alistair MacLean]]'s [[1957 in literature|1957]] novel, ''[[The Guns of Navarone (novel)|The Guns of Navarone]]'' and portrayed by [[Gregory Peck]] in [[Columbia Pictures]]' [[1961 in film|1961]] [[The Guns of Navarone (film)|motion picture]]
* Edward "Leviathan" Mallory, a [[fictional character|fictional]] paleontologist and explorer from ''[[The Difference Engine]]'' by [[William Gibson]] and [[Bruce Sterling]]
* [[Julia Mallory]] is a [[fictional character]] played by [[Laura Allen]] in the FX [[television program|television series]] ''[[Dirt (TV series)|Dirt]]''
* Justin Mallory is described as a 12-year-old epileptic in an e-mail forwarding hoax claiming to raise funds for his medical care which was first circulated in 1999
* Katie Mallory is a [[fictional character]] played by [[Marsha Hunt]] in the [[1943 in film|1943]] film, ''[[Lost Angel (film)|Lost Angel]]''
* [[Kathleen Mallory|Kathleen "Kathy" Mallory]] is a [[fictional character|fictional]] [[New York City]] police detective featured in nine dark mystery novels by author [[Carol O'Connell]]
* Kyler Mallory, [[fictional character|fictional]] London stock broker played by Alycia Delmore in in the [[Her Interactive]] [[video game]], ''[[Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy]]''
* Lou Mallory is a [[fictional character|fictional]] innkeeper portrayed by [[Patricia Blair]] in several episodes of the [[western (genre)|Western]] [[television]] series, ''[[The Rifleman]]'' on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] in 1962 and 1963
* Maree Mallory and Nick Mallory are [[fictional character]]s in [[Diana Wynne Jones]]' novels ''[[Deep Secret]]'' and ''[[The Merlin Conspiracy]]''
* [[Quinn Mallory]] and [[Colin Mallory]] are [[fictional character]]s in the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX Network]] [[television program|television series]], ''[[Sliders]]''
* Steven Mallory is a [[fictional character|fictional]] young sculptor who is hired by and becomes a close friend of Architect Howard Roark in [[Ayn Rand]]'s [[1943 in literature|1943]] [[novel]], ''[[The Fountainhead]]''
* Lieutenant Colonel Greg D. Mallory is a [[fictional character]] in ''[[The Boys (comics)|The Boys]]'', an [[USA|American]] [[creator-owned]] [[comic book]] [[ongoing series|series]] written by [[Garth Ennis]] and illustrated by [[Darick Robertson]]

==Fictional characters who are often known just by the name==
* A conventional name for an attacker in cryptographic examples; see [[Alice and Bob]]
* Mallory is a Brother of Dragons in fantasy author [[Mark Chadbourn]]'s series, ''[[The Dark Age (series)|The Dark Age]]'' and ''[[Kingdom of the Serpent]]''
* Mallory, a female animated duck in ''[[Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series]]'', a cartoon by [[Walt Disney]] Television
* [[Mallory (Sliders)|Mallory]] is a [[fictional character]] played by [[Robert Floyd]] in the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX Network]] [[television program|television series]], ''[[Sliders]]''
* Mallory is a is a [[fictional character]] portrayed by [[Olivia Bonamy]] in the [[2002 in film|2002]] [[France|French]] film, ''[[Bloody Mallory]]''
* [[Mallory Dent]] is a [[fictional character]] played by [[Sydney Tamiia Poitier]] in [[CW Television Network|The CW]] television series,''[[Veronica Mars]]'', which debuted in 2004
*[[Mallory Grace]], ''[[The Spiderwick Chronicles]]'' character
* Mallory Keaton is a [[fictional character]] played by [[Justine Bateman]] in the popular 1980s [[Situation comedy|sitcom]], ''[[Family Ties]]''
* Mallory Knox is a [[fictional character]] portrayed by [[Juliette Lewis]] [[1994 in film|1994]] film, ''[[Natural Born Killers]]''
* Mallory "Mal" Pike, a "junior member" of ''The Baby-sitters Club'' in a series of children's books, written by [[Ann M. Martin]] and published by [[Scholastic Press|Scholastic]] between 1986-2000
* Princess Mallory, an animated character from the 1987 television series, [[List of characters in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series)|''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'']], voiced by [[Renae Jacobs]]

==See also==
* [[List of places named Mallory]], a list of places categorized by region and fictional places
* [[List of places named Mallory (historical)]], a list of historical places named Mallory which no longer exist or are known by other names

==External links==

* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=Mallory&CScntry=0&CSst=0 Mallory Cemeteries] at [[Find A Grave]]
* [http://www.familytreedna.com/public/mallory/ The Mallory Surname DNA Study]

==References==
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Revision as of 21:45, 28 December 2008

For other uses, see Mallory (disambiguation).

Mallory is an English surname thought to be derived from a French word meaning "unfortunate" or alternately a different French word for Mail (armour). Spelling variants include Mallary, Mallery, Malorie, and Malory. Mallory is also a given name derived from the surname.

Notable people with the surname

Fictional characters with the surname

Fictional characters who are often known just by the name

See also

References

  1. ^ doctor/931 at Who Named It?
  2. ^ Fear God & Walk Humbly
  3. ^ Joyce Cary Filmography on Internet Movie Database
  4. ^ Sweet Aloes on Internet Broadway Database
  5. ^ Lynching by Wholesale
  6. ^ The Mallory Surname DNA Study Haplo R1b1b2
  7. ^ The Mallory Surname DNA Study Haplo I1
  8. ^ Annals of Iowa
  9. ^ NCTM Officers and Directors
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