Stottlemyre
Stottlemyre |
Family name |
Meaning |
"manager of a wholesale warehouse" |
Region of origin |
Germany |
Language(s) of origin |
German |
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
- L. Brent Stottlemyre, Vice President, Peabody Energy.[2]
Politics
- 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
- Mel Stottlemyre, former MLB pitcher and pitching coach.
- Todd Stottlemyre, former MLB starting pitcher.
- Rande Stottlemyer, head University of Pittsburgh Panthers wrestling coach.
Models
- Sarah Stottlemyer, former Playboy model (see "Stottlemyre, Sarah).
Fictional Characters
- 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.
Academia
- Steven Stottlemyre, coauthor of Pint O' Politics: A Discourse on the Modern Political Climate, and other academic works.
References