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Stottlemyre
Language(s)German
Origin
Meaning"manager of a wholesale warehouse"
Region of originGermany

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

Stottlemyre has several variant spellings, including (most commonly) "Stottlemyer" and "Stottlemeyer".

Notable Stottlemyres

Business

  1. L. Brent Stottlemyre, Vice President, Peabody Energy.[2]

Politics

  1. Richard Stottlemyer, former mayor (1992 - 2010) of Penbrook, Pennsylvania.
  2. Roger Stottlemyre, Deputy Director of Enforcement, Missouri Gaming Commission.[3]
  3. Todd A. Stottlemyre, fifth president of the National Federation of Independent Business.

Sports

  1. Mel Stottlemyre, former MLB pitcher and pitching coach.
  2. Todd Stottlemyre, former MLB starting pitcher.
  3. Rande Stottlemyer, head University of Pittsburgh Panthers wrestling coach.

Models

  1. Sarah Stottlemyer, former Playboy model (see "Stottlemyre, Sarah).

Fictional Characters

  1. Captain Leland Stottlemeyer, fictional police officer played by Ted Levine from the USA Network television series Monk.
  2. Karen Stottlemeyer, fictional environmentalist ex-wife of Leland Stottlemeyer.

Academia

  1. Steven Stottlemyre, coauthor of Pint O' Politics: A Discourse on the Modern Political Climate, and other academic works.

References

  1. ^ Brechenmacher, Josef Karlmann, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der Deutschen Familiennamen (Limburg a.d. Lahn: C.A. Starke Verlag, 1963), 2:650. Available from "Wappen der Familie Stadelmaier". Internet; accessed 28 December 2009.
  2. ^ "Stottlemyre Joins Peabody as Vice President - Finance and Controller ." PR Newswire. Available from "http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-10-2002/0001725331&EDATE=". Internet; accessed 9 January 2009.
  3. ^ "Deputy Director of Enforcement: Roger Stottlemyre." Missouri Gaming Commission. Available from "http://www.mgc.dps.mo.gov/Cadre/stottlemyre.htm". Internet; accessed 9 January 2009.