Stottlemyre
Appearance
Language(s) | German |
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Origin | |
Meaning | "manager of a wholesale warehouse" |
Region of origin | Germany |
Stottlemyre is an Americanized form of the German name Stadelmayer (also Stadelmaier, Stadelmeyer, and Stadelmeier), a name that originated as an occupational title. In medieval Germany, a Stadelmayer or Stadelmeyer was a man who managed the warehouse of a wholesale merchant.[1]
Description
[edit]Stottlemyre has several variant spellings, including (most commonly) "Stottlemyer" and "Stottlemeyer." Another recent variant, which stems from the American pronunciation is "Stoudemire."
Notable Stottlemyres
[edit]Business
[edit]Politics
[edit]- Richard Stottlemyer, former mayor (1992–2010) of Penbrook, Pennsylvania
- Roger Stottlemyre, Executive Director of Enforcement, Missouri Gaming Commission[3]
- Todd A. Stottlemyre, fifth president of the National Federation of Independent Business
Sports
[edit]- Mel Stottlemyre, American baseball player
- Mel Stottlemyre Jr., American baseball player
- Todd Stottlemyre, American baseball player
- Rande Stottlemyer, University of Pittsburgh Panthers wrestling head coach
Fictional Characters
[edit]- Captain Leland Stottlemeyer, fictional police officer played by Ted Levine from the USA Network television series Monk
- Karen Stottlemeyer, fictional environmentalist ex-wife of Leland Stottlemeyer
References
[edit]- ^ Brechenmacher, Josef Karlmann (1963). Wappen der Familie Stadelmaier. Limburg a.d. Lahn: C.A. Starke Verlag. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
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ignored (help) - ^ "Stottlemyre Joins Peabody as Vice President - Finance and Controller". PR Newswire. Retrieved 9 January 2009.
- ^ "Deputy Director of Enforcement: Roger Stottlemyre". Missouri Gaming Commission. Retrieved 9 January 2009.