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.
Description Stottlemyre has several variant spellings, including (most commonly) "Stottlemyer" and "Stottlemeyer." Another recent variant, which stems from the American pronunciation is "Stoudemire."
Notable Stottlemyres
Business L. Brent Stottlemyre, Vice President, Peabody Energy.
Politics Richard Stottlemyer, former mayor (1992–2010) of Penbrook, Pennsylvania Roger Stottlemyre, Executive Director of Enforcement, Missouri Gaming Commission Todd A. Stottlemyre, fifth president of the National Federation of Independent Business
Sports 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 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
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