Pierce
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Pierce is a proper name that may refer to:
Places
- United States
- Pierce, Colorado
- Pierce, Idaho
- Pierce, Kentucky
- Pierce, Nebraska
- Pierce, Texas
- Pierce, West Virginia
- Pierce, Wisconsin
- Mount Pierce (New Hampshire), a peak in the White Mountains
- Pierce County (disambiguation), several places
- Canada
- Pierce Range, a mountain range on Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Organizations
- Pierce Biotechnology, an American biotechnology company focused on protein biology
- Pierce Manufacturing, an American manufacturer of fire trucks
- Franklin Pierce Law Center, a law school in Concord, New Hampshire, USA
- Franklin Pierce University, a liberal arts college in Rindge, New Hampshire, USA
People
- Surname
- Given name
- Pierce Brosnan (born 1953), Irish actor
- Pierce Butler, a Founding Father of the United States
Other uses
- Pierce-Arrow, an early manufacturer of automobiles
- Pierce Washington, one of the main characters of Saints Row 2 and Saints Row: The Third
- Pierce oscillator, an electronic oscillator
- Pierce's disease, a grape disease
- Pierce Protein Assay - a method of quantification of protein in biology.
- Pierce v. Society of Sisters, a 1925 United States Supreme Court case
See also
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