Stockdale

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Stockdale is a surname probably originating from Northern England. The surname is very common in Australia.

[edit] People

• Andrew Stockdale, lead singer of Australian band Wolfmother
• Carl Stockdale, US actor
• David Stockdale, English footballer (Darlington)
• Fletcher Stockdale, US politician
• Admiral James Stockdale, United States Navy
• John Stockdale (1749?–1814), English publisher
• John Joseph Stockdale (1770–1847), son of John Stockdale, and also a publisher
• Joseph Stockdale, first editor and printer of The Bermuda Gazette (est. 1784); commemorated on a Bermuda stamp in 1984
• Nicole Stockdale, U.S. journalist at The Dallas Morning News
• Percival Stockdale, anti-slavery English poet
• Robbie Stockdale, English footballer (Middlesborough)
• Stuart Stockdale, English fashion designer, former head of design at Pringle of Scotland
• William Stockdale, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, 1494

[edit] Place names

United States

• Stockdale, Indiana
• Stockdale, Pennsylvania
• Stockdale, Texas
• Stockdale High School, Bakersfield, California

United Kingdom

• Stockdale Shales (Skelgill beds), The Lake District, a Silurian period geological formation; part of the Llandovery Group

[edit] Other

• USS Stockdale (DDG-106), an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy scheduled for delivery in 2008