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American businessman (1913–2004)
Jack Eckerd (May 16, 1913 – May 19, 2004) was an American businessman and the second generation owner of Eckerd chain of drugstores. Eckerd was born in
Jack_Eckerd
American pharmacy retail chain
Eckerd Corporation was an American pharmacy retail chain headquartered in Largo, Florida, and toward the end of its life, in Warwick, Rhode Island. At
Eckerd_Corporation
Private college in St. Petersburg, Florida, US
Eckerd College is a private liberal arts college in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. Founded in 1958, part of the campus is waterfront and beach
Eckerd_College
Performing arts hall in Clearwater, Florida
Performing Arts. The concert hall is named after Ruth Eckerd, the wife of businessman Jack Eckerd, and is a regular performance venue for the Florida Orchestra
Ruth_Eckerd_Hall
Republican nomination pitted Eckerd drug store owner Jack Eckerd against Florida Public Service Commissioner Paula Hawkins. Eckerd won handily, receiving approximately
1974 United States Senate elections
1974_United_States_Senate_elections
Democratic nominee Bob Graham was elected, defeating Republican nominee Jack Eckerd with 55.59% of the vote. Primary elections were held on September 12
1978 Florida gubernatorial election
1978_Florida_gubernatorial_election
Republican nomination pitted Eckerd drug store owner Jack Eckerd against Florida Public Service Commissioner Paula Hawkins. Eckerd won handily, receiving approximately
1974 United States Senate election in Florida
1974_United_States_Senate_election_in_Florida
governor since the Reconstruction Era, Kirk was challenged by Eckerd Corporation founder Jack Eckerd and State Senator Louis A. "Skip" Bafalis for his party's
1970 Florida gubernatorial election
1970_Florida_gubernatorial_election
Mario Domínguez, Champ Car driver Nic Dowd, NHL hockey player Jack Eckerd, founder of Eckerd Pharmacy Molly Engstrom, hockey player for Team USA Eugene C
List of Culver Academies people
List_of_Culver_Academies_people
American politician (1927–2009)
for lieutenant governor; selected as the running mate of businessman Jack Eckerd. In the 1980 U.S. Senate election, Hawkins defeated Democratic nominee
Paula_Hawkins_(politician)
Topics referred to by the same term
Eckerd may refer to: Eckerd Corporation (Eckerd Pharmacy), former American drugstore chain Eckerd College, private liberal arts college in St. Petersburg
Eckerd
Book series by the Heritage Foundation
Project 2025. In 1979, at a trustees' meeting of the Heritage Foundation, Jack Eckerd, former head of the General Services Administration in the Ford administration
Mandate_for_Leadership
American politician (1914-1996)
standing was damaged by the trials and he did not seek re-election. Jack Eckerd, the drugstore magnate, won the Republican primary, but was defeated
Edward_Gurney
McConaughy, Walter Judd, Anna Chennault, Arnold Beckman, and businessman Jack Eckerd. Former President Richard Nixon said that he found Chiang as "a man of
Death and state funeral of Chiang Kai-shek
Death_and_state_funeral_of_Chiang_Kai-shek
Canadian founder of the Jean Coutu Group Jack Eckerd (1913–2004), owner/founder of Eckerd Drugs David Jack (1924–2011), leader of research that developed
List_of_pharmacists
American politician and farmer (1922–2020)
to 418,636 votes. In the general election Graham and Mixson defeated Jack Eckerd and Paula Hawkins, the Republican gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial
Wayne_Mixson
36th governor of Florida
primary by drug store magnate Jack Eckerd of Clearwater and state senator and later US Representative L. A. "Skip" Bafalis. Eckerd said that though he had supported
Claude_R._Kirk_Jr.
Place in Florida listed on National Register of Historic Places
believed he was examining modern Caucasian remains. The developers, Jack Eckerd and Jim Swann, halted construction at the pond and called in archaeologists
Windover_Archeological_Site
U.S. government agency formed in 1949
1972 June 1, 1972 8 Arthur F. Sampson June 2, 1972 October 15, 1975 9 Jack Eckerd November 21, 1975 February 11, 1977 Acting Robert Griffin February 15
General Services Administration
General_Services_Administration
American politician and diplomat (1928–2019)
with the Federal Housing Administration. Millionaire Eckerd drug store chain owner, Jack Eckerd, defeated Paula Hawkins for the Republican nomination
Richard_Stone_(politician)
American attorney and author (1931–2012)
G. Gordon Liddy were part of an assassination plot targeting journalist Jack Anderson. Nixon disliked Anderson because Anderson published a 1960 election-eve
Charles_Colson
Democratic nominee Bob Graham was elected, defeating Republican nominee Jack Eckerd with 55.59% of the vote. The 1978 Georgia gubernatorial election was
1978 United States gubernatorial elections
1978_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
North Carolina Eckerd chain. In 1977, the North Carolina operation merged with the Florida Eckerd chain, formerly run by Jack Eckerd. The combination
Edward_O'Herron_Jr.
The name honors the donor's deceased father. Eckerd College, Florida, US Jack Eckerd Founder of Eckerd Drugs; donated $12.5 million to Florida Presbyterian
List of colleges and universities named after people
List_of_colleges_and_universities_named_after_people
American politician and lawyer (1934–2019)
Claude R. Kirk Jr., had topped two intraparty rivals, drugstore magnate Jack Eckerd of Clearwater and state Senator and later Congressman L. A. "Skip" Bafalis
Louis_Frey_Jr.
mandatory retirement age. Roche served on the board of directors of PepsiCo, Jack Eckerd Corp., the New York Stock Exchange and other entities. After retirement
James_Roche_(General_Motors)
School in Oakland, California (1926–1945)
historian Frederick Howard Buller – aeronautical engineer Jack Eckerd – businessman and owner of Eckerd drugstore chain Ted R. Smith – aircraft designer John
Boeing_School_of_Aeronautics
Florida affiliate of the Republican Party
Jr. 746,243 43.12% Lost N 1974 Jerry Thomas 709,438 38.8% Lost N 1978 Jack Eckerd 1,123,888 44.41% Lost N 1982 Skip Bafalis 949,013 35.3% Lost N 1986 Bob
Republican_Party_of_Florida
American university president
Disguised, by Patricia Moore with Charles Paul Conn Eckerd: Finding the Right Prescription, by Jack Eckerd and Charles Paul Conn Father Care, by Charles Paul
Charles_Paul_Conn
Archbishop of Dakar. Mary Dresselhuys, 97, Dutch actress and comedian. Jack Eckerd, 91, American businessman. Haruhiko Kindaichi, 91, Japanese linguist
Deaths_in_May_2004
American administrator
Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Preceded by Robert Lowe Kunzig Succeeded by Jack Eckerd Personal details Born (1926-10-08)October 8, 1926 Warren, Rhode Island
Arthur_F._Sampson
(12.0%) Jim Williams/Betty Castor - 124,427 (12.0%) Republican primary Jack Eckerd/Paula Hawkins - 244,394 (63.8%) Lou Frey, Jr./S. Peter Capua - 138,437
1978_Florida_state_elections
American politician and businessman (1929–2023)
Party political offices Preceded by Jack Eckerd Republican nominee for Governor of Florida 1982 Succeeded by Bob Martinez U.S. House of Representatives
Skip_Bafalis
1920) May 18 – Elvin Jones, American jazz drummer (b. 1927) May 19 – Jack Eckerd, American businessman (b. 1913) May 21 – Gene Wood, American television
2004_in_the_United_States
during this period. In 1978, she again served as Jack Eckerd's traveling press secretary, this time in Eckerd's campaign to become Governor of Florida. (He
Ann_B._Wrobleski
American politician (1922–2003)
challenge to incumbent governor Kirk waged by Jack Eckerd. A Pennsylvania native and businessman, Eckerd had relocated to Florida after World War II where
William_C._Cramer
American historian
Birmingham, where he was director of environmental studies. He also taught at Eckerd College. Race Against Time: Culture and Separation in Natchez Since 1930
Jack_E._Davis
American novelist (born 1965)
cafeteria. Both of his parents emigrated from Ireland. Lehane is a graduate of Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida. His brother, Gerry Lehane, who is two
Dennis_Lehane
American businessman
office April 30, 1977 – March 31, 1979 President Jimmy Carter Preceded by Jack Eckerd Succeeded by Rowland G. Freeman III Personal details Born (1921-06-22)June
Jay_Solomon
Defunct American corporation
survived until 1997, when J.C. Penney acquired Eckerd and converted remaining Treasury Drug locations into Eckerd stores. "JUDGE ORDERS MODEL TO PRISON AND
The_Treasury_(store)
American musical duo
Club in New York City. They have sold out three headlining shows at Ruth Eckerd Hall's Murray Theatre in Clearwater, Florida. In the summer of 2013, the
The_Ries_Brothers
American drugstore chain
subsidiary) and Eckerd Corporation, remain active in-name-only subsidiaries of Rite Aid, despite the conversions of Brooks and Eckerd to Rite Aid and
Rite_Aid
American college baseball tournament
championship, beating the Eckerd Tritons. UC Riverside coach Jack Smitherman won his first title with the team, while Joe Lefebvre of Eckerd and Steve Glaum of
1977 NCAA Division II baseball tournament
1977_NCAA_Division_II_baseball_tournament
American theatre director (1930–2020)
2020) was a Broadway producer who served as president and CEO of Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, Florida. He produced more than 40 Broadway shows. He
Zev_Buffman
American college soccer team
December 17, 2014. "Eckerd Tritons – Eckerd Athletics Banquet/Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Stamps End to 2012–13 Academic Year". Eckerd College. Retrieved
North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer
North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men's_soccer
Yugoslav–American tennis player (b. 1973)
that winning streak she also won the U.S. Hard Court Championships, the Eckerd Open, the Italian Open, and the Lufthansa Cup in Berlin, Germany, defeating
Monica_Seles
American basketball coach
Basketball League (NBL). After playing college basketball for East Carolina and Eckerd, King immediately moved into coaching and served as an assistant coach in
Josh_King_(basketball)
Night, about his experience in concentration camps in 1944–1945; taught at Eckerd College during the winter term Ernest Vincent Wright (1872–1939), author
List of people from St. Petersburg, Florida
List_of_people_from_St._Petersburg,_Florida
2019 concert tour by "Weird Al" Yankovic
tour by "Weird Al" Yankovic. The tour began on June 5, 2019 at the Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, Florida and ended on September 1, 2019 at the Verizon
Strings_Attached_Tour
close to existing Kroger stores Thrift Drug – merged into Eckerd after J.C. Penney bought Eckerd Thrifty PayLess – acquired by Rite Aid in 1996 Treasury
List of defunct retailers of the United States
List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States
Forever Yours: The Farewell Performance, which was recorded live at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, FL in October 2020, was released on October 17, 2025
List of music released posthumously
List_of_music_released_posthumously
Deltona, Florida A boy calls 911 on a car phone when his mother parks the car and passes out Eckerd location where incident occurred on Google Street View
List_of_Rescue_911_episodes
American academic and innovator in higher education
founding academic vice-president of Florida Presbyterian College (later named Eckerd College) in St. Petersburg, Florida, and for the rest of his life cherished
John_M._Bevan
American detective fiction writer
In January 2007, Lippman taught at the 3rd Annual Writers in Paradise at Eckerd College. In March 2013, she was the guest of honor at Left Coast Crime.
Laura_Lippman
American supermarket chain in Texas owned by Albertsons Companies, Inc
after the acquisition). The freestanding Page stores were later sold to Eckerd Drugs. Tom Thumb also bought the gourmet specialty Simon David stores in
Tom_Thumb_(grocery_store)
1989 live album by the Keith Jarrett Trio
www.keithjarrett.org, offered 14 recitals in 28 days: October 3 – Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, FL, USA October 8 – Vanderbilt University, Nashville,
Changeless_(album)
British rock band
for a 32-date reunion tour in the US, which began on 15 May 1999 at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, Florida. The tour included a pay-per-view concert on
Bad_Company
American healthcare company
rewards and receive discounts. CVS purchased 1,268 Eckerd drug stores and Eckerd Health Services, Eckerd's PBM/Mail-order pharmacy business, from JCPenney
CVS_Health
Center Punta Gorda 1,800 November 2, 1998 Hertz Arena Estero 8,284 1983 Ruth Eckerd Hall Clearwater 2,180 2020s BayCare Sound 9,000 1984 Jannus Live St. Petersburg
List of music venues in the United States
List_of_music_venues_in_the_United_States
American baseball manager and executive
under head coach Jack Butterfield, where he remained for two seasons. Livesey was head coach at Brown University from 1969 to 1971, Eckerd College from 1972
Bill_Livesey
American political scientist
Assistant professor of political science and East Asian studies at the Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida (2003–2010). Associate professor of political
Gregory_J._Moore
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2022
including the University of South Florida, the University of Tampa, and Eckerd College announced that they were canceling classes and closing. By September 27
Hurricane_Ian
American general (born 1952)
Commander of the United States Central Command, is Eckerd College Commencement Speaker". Eckerd College News and Events. 16 March 2010. "Honorary Degrees
David_Petraeus
American vlogger and entrepreneur (born 1980)
Winter Park High School in 1998. He then earned a B.S. in biochemistry from Eckerd College in 2002 and a M.S. in environmental studies from the University
Hank_Green
organizations Clearwater Richard B. Baumgardner Center for the Performing Arts Ruth Eckerd Hall 1983 2,180 The Florida Orchestra Coral Gables Maurice Gusman Concert
List_of_concert_halls
American politician
a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and communications from Eckerd College and a Master of Arts in teaching from Marian University. In 2009
Blake_Johnson
American baseball coach (born 1958)
professional playing days as a part-time assistant at Florida Southern (1979) and Eckerd College (1980–81). After his playing career ended, he became a roving infield
Brian_Butterfield
American politician and lawyer (born 1975)
a Bachelor of Arts degree in human development and family studies from Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida, in 1997. She then enrolled at George
LaRuby_May
American politician (born 1961)
attended St. Petersburg College, where she received her associate degree, and Eckerd College, receiving a degree in human development. In 2008, Peters was elected
Kathleen_Peters
Former American camera manufacturer
including Aldi, Argos, Boots, Carrefour, Comp USA, CVS, Dollar General, Eckerd, Family Dollar, Ito-Yokado, MetroAG, Rite Aid, Ritz Camera Shops, Target
Concord_Camera
American retail chain
location at a site of a former Rite Aid (originally Thrift Drug and later Eckerd) in Pittsburgh's Banksville neighborhood, marking Sheetz's first location
Sheetz
Shopping complex in Pennsylvania, United States
Center after Rite Aid acquired Eckerd Pharmacy in 2007 and ended the J. C. Penney Catalog Centers in the former Eckerd locations. Coincidentally, Main
Cascade_Center
City in Florida, United States
colleges and universities in the wider Tampa Bay Area include Jersey College, Eckerd College, Florida College, and St. Petersburg College in St. Petersburg.
Tampa,_Florida
Greyhounds Portales New Mexico Lone Star Greyhound Baseball Field —N/a Eckerd Tritons St. Petersburg Florida SSC Turley Athletic Complex —N/a Edward Waters
List of NCAA Division II baseball programs
List_of_NCAA_Division_II_baseball_programs
US governing organization for college sailing competitions
Charleston Connecticut College Cornell University Dartmouth College Eckerd College Georgetown University Hampton University Harvard University Hobart
Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association
Inter-Collegiate_Sailing_Association
Historic building in Oklahoma, US
which would place the new pharmacy across the street from its competitor, Eckerd. A group organized to save the Gold Dome, "Citizens for the Golden Dome"
Gold_Dome
Archived from the original on July 27, 2009. Retrieved December 18, 2022. Eckerd College . Phi Beta Kappa Installation Archived 2015-02-25 at the Wayback
List of Phi Beta Kappa chapters
List_of_Phi_Beta_Kappa_chapters
Marshmallow candies shaped into animals or festive images
Missouri), 22 March 1970, 12 ("Rodda Marshmallow Peeps and Rabbits"). "Eckerd Easter Savings" (advertisement). Galveston Daily News, 15 April 1981, 10
Peeps
School
University The University of Georgia Belmont University Agnes Scott College Eckerd College Meredith College Southwestern University New College of Florida
Talent_Identification_Program
Private college in Winter Park, Florida, US
Mediterranean Revival style architecture. According to College Historian Jack C. Lane, the Spanish-Mediterranean style blended best with the natural environment
Rollins_College
Approach to running public services
management skills: An action-first approach. South-Western Cengage Learning. Eckerd, Adam; Heidelberg, Roy L. (2015). "Public Incentives, Market Motivations
New_public_management
University of Miami American football team
been inducted. Coaches inducted include Dennis Erickson, Andy Gustafson, Jack Harding, and Jimmy Johnson. As of the end of the 2025 season, the Miami Hurricanes
Miami_Hurricanes_football
Private university in Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.
complex, academic quad and residence halls surrounding the student center and Jack R. Hunt Aviator Park. Athletic facilities are located across Clyde Morris
Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach
Embry–Riddle_Aeronautical_University,_Daytona_Beach
Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022. Tanner, Jack (25 May 2022). "Former Cherries under-21s captain Gillela joins Salisbury"
List of Indian expatriate footballers
List_of_Indian_expatriate_footballers
Intercollegiate sports teams of Palm Beach Atlantic University
v t e Sunshine State Conference Members Barry University Buccaneers Eckerd College Tritons Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University Eagles Florida Southern
Palm_Beach_Atlantic_Sailfish
United States supermarket chain
JCPenney, who hired him to revive their Eckerd drugstore chain. Harris failed to do that as well, and Eckerd was sold to a combination of Jean Coutu Group
Grand_Union_(supermarket)
2014). "Review: Toto, Michael McDonald showcase stellar '70s chops at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater". Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on 9 September
List of soft rock artists and songs
List_of_soft_rock_artists_and_songs
Viewpoint in higher education
(New Mexico) Davidson College (North Carolina) Denison University (Ohio) Eckerd College (Florida) Franklin Pierce University (New Hampshire) Furman University
Criticism of college and university rankings in North America
Criticism_of_college_and_university_rankings_in_North_America
Reference . Com. Retrieved June 12, 2014. Dr Eastman, Curriculum Vitae, Eckerd College. Karen Holbrook, Ph.D. Archived February 11, 2009, at the Wayback
List of University of Georgia people
List_of_University_of_Georgia_people
American institutions of space research
Bethune-Cookman University Broward College Eastern Florida State College Eckerd College Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University Florida A&M University Florida
National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program
National_Space_Grant_College_and_Fellowship_Program
including the University of South Florida, the University of Tampa, and Eckerd College announced that they were canceling classes and closing. By September 27
Effects of Hurricane Ian in Florida
Effects_of_Hurricane_Ian_in_Florida
City in Florida, United States
and Design, a school of visual arts and design; and satellite campuses of Eckerd College, based in St. Petersburg, Florida; and Florida State University
Sarasota,_Florida
Arena in Orlando, Florida, United States
Peabody Auditorium Ponte Vedra Concert Hall Ritz Theatre The Ritz Ybor Ruth Eckerd Hall Saenger Theatre State Theatre Sunrise Theatre Tampa Theatre The Plaza
Kia_Center
Private university in Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida, U.S.
the minds of distinguished lecturers. Past lecturers include Angelo Elia, Jack Welch, Larry Bossidy, The Honorable Clarence Thomas, Robert L. Johnson, Alan
Nova_Southeastern_University
Athletic teams representing the University of Tampa, located in Tampa, Florida
– ut.edu[permanent dead link]. (PDF) . Retrieved on 2012-05-08. Gurney, Jack (Feb 13, 1975). "Financial Woes May End Tampa Football". Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Tampa_Spartans
Private U.S. university system specializing in aviation and aerospace
complex, academic quad, and residence halls surrounding the student center and Jack R. Hunt Aviator Park. The campus has seven residence halls and one off-campus
Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University
Embry–Riddle_Aeronautical_University
Memphis, now called the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Anson, Jack L.; Marchesani Jr., Robert F., eds. (1991). Baird's Manual of American College
List_of_Sigma_Xi_chapters
numerous boxing matches including high profile bouts at the Hard Rock Stadium. Jack Sharkey vs. Young Stribling (1929) Joe Knight vs. Maxie Rosenbloom (1934)
Sports_in_Miami
of Central Florida – The Patriot Press Daytona State College – In Motion Eckerd College – The Current Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University – The Avion Flagler
List of college and university student newspapers in the United States
List_of_college_and_university_student_newspapers_in_the_United_States
2005 live album by Carole King
"Lay Down My Life" – 4:20 "Jazzman" (King, Dave Palmer) – 4:00 "Smackwater Jack" (Gerry Goffin, King) – 4:12 "Wishful Thinking" – 4:12 "Medley: "Take Good
The_Living_Room_Tour
JACK ECKERD
JACK ECKERD
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : patronymic from Jack.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss
Son of Jack; He who Supplants; God has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; Based on John or Jacques; God is Gracious
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Godly
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from a Middle English personal name, Jakke, from Old French Jacques, the usual French form of Latin Jacobus, which is the source of both Jacob and James. As a family name in Britain, this is almost exclusively Scottish.English and Welsh : from the same personal name as 1, taken as a pet form of John.German (also Jäck) : from a short form of the personal name Jacob.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Female
English
Pet form of English Jackalyn, JACKI means "supplanter."
Girl/Female
Australian, Netherlands, Portuguese
Variant of Jack
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Dæcca.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a roofer, from dack, a variant of deck ‘roof’. Compare De decker.
Female
Native American
Native American Tupi name JACI means "moon."
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall and Wales)
English (Cornwall and Wales) : variant of Jack.Czech (JaÄka), Polish, and German (of Slavic origin) : from a pet form (Czech JaÄ, Polish Jacz) of any of the various Slavic personal names beginning with Ja-, for example Jakub, Jan, Jacenty (see Jacek).
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Jaako, JAAK means "supplanter."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
Male
English
Scottish form of English Jack, JOCK means "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English (Kentish)
English (Kentish) : from a medieval personal name, Pack, possibly a survival of the Old English personal name Pacca, although this is found only as a place name element and appears to have died out fairly early on in the Old English period. The Middle English personal name is more likely to be a derivative of the Latin Christian name Paschalis (see Pascal).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a wholesale trader, from German Pack ‘package’ (see Packer).Anglicized form of Dutch Pak.
Male
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
God is Gracious; Son of Jack; He who Supplants; Diminutive of Jack; Supplanter
Male
English
Probably originally an Anglicized form of French Jacques, JACK means "supplanter," it is now considered a pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Male
Polish
Modern form of Polish Jacenty, JACEK means "hyacinth flower."
Male
English
Originally a short form of surnames, mostly Scottish, beginning with Mac-, MACK means "son of," it is now sometimes given as a forename.Â
JACK ECKERD
JACK ECKERD
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : possibly a nickname, as Reaney suggests, for someone having a prominent lump or swelling, from Middle English boni, buny ‘swelling’, ‘bunion’ (see Bunyan). It is also possibly a topographic name from the southwestern English dialect word bunny ‘ravine’.
Boy/Male
Swedish
gift from God'.
Male
Native American
Native American Dakota name WAMBLI-WASTE means "good eagle."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Tongue, Language, Defender of mankind
Boy/Male
English German
House or home. Introduced from Germany during the Norman Conquest. Also used as a surname.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Mrig means Deer and Nayni means Eyes
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Good
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
This was the name of an Arab poetess
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Eagle
Female
African
bring me home.
JACK ECKERD
JACK ECKERD
JACK ECKERD
JACK ECKERD
JACK ECKERD
n.
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.
v. i.
To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
n.
see Ils Jack.
v. i.
To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n.
n.
A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State.
a.
Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
n.
A mechanical contrivance, an auxiliary machine, or a subordinate part of a machine, rendering convenient service, and often supplying the place of a boy or attendant who was commonly called Jack
n.
A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
n.
An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment.
v. t.
To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
adv.
In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
n.
A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body through a small distance. It consists of a lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever, crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a jackscrew, which is a kind of jack.
n.
A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree.
n.
A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
n.
To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish.
n.
A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught.
v. t.
To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.
v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.