(1744–1814), US politician; a signer of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and vice president of the US 1813–14. His political maneuvering regarding electoral redistricting in Massachusetts gave rise to the term “gerrymander.”.
Definition of Gerry, Elbridge in US English:
Gerry, Elbridge
proper nounˈjerē
(1744–1814), US politician; a signer of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and vice president of the US 1813–14. His political maneuvering regarding electoral redistricting in Massachusetts gave rise to the term “gerrymander.”.