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American politician (1887–1968)
Fletcher Bowron (August 13, 1887 – September 11, 1968) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician. He was the 35th Mayor of Los Angeles from 1938 to
Fletcher_Bowron
Square in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Fletcher Bowron Square is a public square in Los Angeles, in the U.S. state of California. The plaza is named after former mayor Fletcher Bowron and was
Fletcher_Bowron_Square
longest serving mayors have been Tom Bradley (1973–1993; 20 years), Fletcher Bowron (1938–1953; 14 years), Sam Yorty (1961–1973; 12 years), and Eric Garcetti
List_of_mayors_of_Los_Angeles
American politician (1877–1958)
funds forced Shaw from office and led to the election of reform mayor Fletcher Bowron in 1938." He was the first mayor of a major American city to be recalled
Frank_L._Shaw
Affordable housing complex in Downtown Los Angeles
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Cecil_Hotel_(Los_Angeles)
1943 anti-Latino race riot by US servicemen in Los Angeles
pleats within the city limits of LA" with the expectation that Mayor Fletcher Bowron would sign it into law. Councilman Norris Nelson had stated, "The zoot
Zoot_Suit_Riots
American politician (1895–1982)
after a contentious battle in which his opponent, incumbent mayor Fletcher Bowron, claimed that the Los Angeles Times wanted to control city government
Norris_Poulson
Neighborhood in the US
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Skid_Row,_Los_Angeles
Topics referred to by the same term
United States Secret Service Fletcher Bowron (1887–1968), four-term reform mayor of Los Angeles, California James Bowron (1844–1928), chairman of the
Bowron
Name list
sculptor, painter and kinetic artist Fletcher Bowron (1887–1968), long-serving Mayor of Los Angeles, California Fletcher Christian (1764–1793), mutineer who
Fletcher_(given_name)
American politician (1917–1998)
needed] Bradley served for 20 years as mayor of Los Angeles, surpassing Fletcher Bowron with the longest tenure in that office. Bradley contributed to the
Tom_Bradley_(mayor)
April 3, 1945. Incumbent Fletcher Bowron was re-elected outright with minimal opposition. The candidates challenging Bowron included restaurateur Clifford
1945 Los Angeles mayoral election
1945_Los_Angeles_mayoral_election
Jail in Los Angeles
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Twin Towers Correctional Facility
Twin_Towers_Correctional_Facility
April 7, 1953, with a run-off election on May 26, 1953. Incumbent Fletcher Bowron was defeated by Norris Poulson, a U.S. Representative. Municipal elections
1953 Los Angeles mayoral election
1953_Los_Angeles_mayoral_election
Jail in Los Angeles, California, United States
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Men's_Central_Jail
Public artwork in Los Angeles, California
glass prisms, light bulbs, and an internal 79-bell carillon located at Fletcher Bowron Square in the Los Angeles Mall at Temple and Main streets in the Civic
Triforium_(Los_Angeles)
Judge Fletcher Bowron, and two of the county supervisors. The persistent courage of Clinton, Superior Court Judge and later Mayor, Fletcher Bowron, and
History_of_Los_Angeles
following the recall of incumbent Frank L. Shaw. Shaw was defeated by Fletcher Bowron in the election, making him the first recalled mayor in American history
1938 Los Angeles mayoral recall election
1938_Los_Angeles_mayoral_recall_election
on April 1, 1941, with a run-off election on May 6, 1941. Incumbent Fletcher Bowron was re-elected in the runoff election, defeating councilmember Stephen
1941 Los Angeles mayoral election
1941_Los_Angeles_mayoral_election
Cathedral and Mother Church of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
Cathedral_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Angels
April 5, 1949, with a run-off election on May 31, 1949. Incumbent Fletcher Bowron was re-elected. Municipal elections in California, including Mayor
1949 Los Angeles mayoral election
1949_Los_Angeles_mayoral_election
Baltimore-class heavy cruiser
July 1943 and launched on 20 August 1944. She was sponsored by Mrs. Fletcher Bowron and commissioned on 22 July 1945, with Captain John A. Snackenberg
USS_Los_Angeles_(CA-135)
American actor (1948–2022)
Frankenstein Episode: "In the Name of the Brother" Mob City Mayor Fletcher Bowron 6 episodes 2015 Hawaii Five-0 Alex Mackey Episode: "Poina 'ole" 2016
Gregory_Itzin
American politician & businessman (1926-2014)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Bob_Bolen
Skyscraper in California, US
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
U.S._Bank_Tower_(Los_Angeles)
Most populous city in California, US
government. This was also endorsed in 1952 by a "jury" appointed by Mayor Fletcher Bowron to devise an official pronunciation. The settlement of Indigenous Californians
Los_Angeles
Cemetery in Inglewood, California
(1898–2002), film editor Lyman Bostock (1950–1978), baseball player Fletcher Bowron (1887–1968), Los Angeles mayor and judge Tom Bradley (1917–1998), Los
Inglewood_Park_Cemetery
Advocacy organisation in United States
1946 Portland, Oregon 19th Woodall Rodgers 1947 Dallas, Texas 20th Fletcher Bowron 1948 Los Angeles, California Republican 21st deLesseps Story Morrison
National_League_of_Cities
American politician (1886–1967)
Aldrich was an American civil engineer from Los Angeles who ran against Fletcher Bowron in 1949 for Los Angeles mayor. Lloyd Aldrich was born in Marion, Kansas
Lloyd_Aldrich
Los Angeles chief of police, 1938–1939
they were issued .38 caliber revolvers. In 1939, Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron, a reformer who had closed down 600 bordellos in L.A. after assuming
David_A._Davidson
Public housing development in Los Angeles
was dedicated on 22 February 1941 with both Governor Olson and Mayor Fletcher Bowron in attendance. At that time, 252 of 610 units were occupied, with the
Ramona_Gardens
American politician
to a committee of five council members in May 1940 to call on Mayor Fletcher Bowron to complain about "persistent and erroneous" remarks the mayor made
John_W._Baumgartner
2013 American TV series or program
Cohen, the most dangerous mobster in Los Angeles Gregory Itzin as Fletcher Bowron, the mayor of Los Angeles Edward Burns as Bugsy Siegel, one of the
Mob_City
Los Angeles police chief (1889–1949)
CIVIC's report, and after seeking the advice of Superior Court Judge Fletcher Bowron (who had overseen a grand jury that nearly brought down L.A. District
James E. Davis (Los Angeles police officer)
James_E._Davis_(Los_Angeles_police_officer)
American police chief
had become chief when Hohmann, under pressure from Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron, voluntarily took a demotion to deputy chief after he had become ensnared
Clemence_B._Horrall
American politician and Atlanta mayor (1890–1971)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
William_B._Hartsfield
American politician (born 1947)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Terry_Goddard
Los Angeles headquarters of Richfield Oil (1929–1969)
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Richfield_Tower
Nigerian journalist, travel writer
newspapers. Upon his arrival in Los Angeles, Àjàlá was received by Mayor Fletcher Bowron. Àjàlá then briefly became an actor. He was cast in White Witch Doctor
Olabisi_Ajala
American politician (1928–1979)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Jerome_Cavanagh
American politician (born 1941)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Robert_G._Knight
American academic administrator and politician (1911–2003)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
J._Quigg_Newton
American mayor
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Bart_Peterson
Venue in Los Angeles, California, US
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Mayan_Theater
Office building in Los Angeles, California
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
777_Tower
American politician (born 1942)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Sidney_Barthelemy
Early Los Angeles settlers and developers
millionaire and a dead honest man", as well as a supporter of Mayor Fletcher Bowron. The Mesmer-owned Ballona lands were primarily used for cattle ranching
Mesmer_family_of_California
34th Mayor of San Francisco from 1956 to 1964
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
George_Christopher_(mayor)
American politician (1927–2022)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Sam_Massell
Bookstore in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
The_Last_Bookstore
United States historic place
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
The_Delphi_Hotel
American politician
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Roman_Gribbs
United States historic place
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Pico_House
2014 novel by James Ellroy
removed from the case. Also, Parker is outraged by Preston Exley and Fletcher Bowron plans to profit from the Japanese internment by real estate projects
Perfidia_(novel)
American diplomat and politician (1910–1991)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Robert_F._Wagner_Jr.
Office building in Los Angeles, California
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Aon_Center_(Los_Angeles)
American politician and newspaper publisher
group of black leaders to the office of the Mayor of Los Angeles, Fletcher Bowron. They demanded an expansion of the Mayor's Committee on American Unity
Charlotta_Bass
American television actor (1940–2026)
Episode: "Teenage Abuse" 1988 Shakedown on the Sunset Strip Mayor Fletcher Bowron Made-For-TV movie directed by Walter Grauman Dallas Senator Walter
David_Sage
Entertainment complex located in downtown Los Angeles, California, US
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
L.A._Live
American politician (1935–2024)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
George Latimer (Minnesota politician)
George_Latimer_(Minnesota_politician)
US Marine Corps corporal (1923–1955)
Hayes (left) with Los Angeles mayor Fletcher Bowron in 1947
Ira_Hayes
African American Civil rights activist, dentist and entrepreneur
He was also appointed to the Los Angeles Police Commission by Mayor Fletcher Bowron, becoming the commission's first Black member and serving from 1949
John_Alexander_Somerville
Coffee shop and restaurant in Los Angeles, California
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Original_Pantry_Cafe
American businessman (1888–1960)
Page, Charles Cradick, Chuck Addison, and Tony Cornero. When Judge Fletcher Bowron was elected as the 38th Mayor of Los Angeles on a platform to rid Los
Guy_McAfee
Hotels, Residential, Office and Retail in Los Angeles, California
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Figueroa_Centre
American politician (born 1949)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Mark_Stodola
American politician (1898–1974)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Richardson_Dilworth
Residential condominiums in Los Angeles, California
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Continental_Building
American politician (1898–1982)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
William_F._Devin
Historic site in S. Main Street, Los Angeles
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Farmers and Merchants Bank of Los Angeles
Farmers_and_Merchants_Bank_of_Los_Angeles
Theatre in Los Angeles, US
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Mark_Taper_Forum
United States historic place
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
California_Club
American businessman and politician
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Don_Hummel
United States historic place
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument
El_Pueblo_de_Los_Ángeles_Historical_Monument
Music museum in Los Angeles, US
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Grammy_Museum_at_L.A._Live
Federal courtrooms and offices, opened 2016
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
United States Courthouse (First Street, Los Angeles)
United_States_Courthouse_(First_Street,_Los_Angeles)
Former church in Los Angeles
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Church_of_the_Open_Door
City in California, United States
manager of the San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, and Texas Rangers Fletcher Bowron, mayor of Los Angeles 1938–53 Tom Brunansky, former Major League Baseball
Poway,_California
American politician (1919–2008)
on March 25, 1946, he was greeted at a tour by Mayor of Los Angeles Fletcher Bowron and other city officials. He was the youngest member of the City Council
John_R._Roden
Building in Los Angeles, United States
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Los Angeles County Hall of Records
Los_Angeles_County_Hall_of_Records
American politician (born 1949)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Brian_J._O'Neill
Museum in Los Angeles, California
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Italian American Museum of Los Angeles
Italian_American_Museum_of_Los_Angeles
United States historic place
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Spring_Street_Courthouse
American jurist and politician (born 1942)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Dennis_Archer
American politician (1936–2016)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
George_Voinovich
Film production studio
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
Los_Angeles_Center_Studios
Historic site in East of Temple and Main streets, where Fletcher Bowron Square is today
0541917; -118.2412028 Location East of Temple and Main streets, where Fletcher Bowron Square is today History Built 1835; 191 years ago (1835) Demolished
Bella_Union_Hotel
United States Coast Guardsman
Lt. Cmdr. Garcia with two Coast Guard SPARs and Los Angeles mayor Fletcher Bowron. Garcia presents Brown with a Coast Guard identification card from
Henry_Frederick_Garcia
40th IOC Session in Stockholm, on June 21, 1947. Los Angeles mayor Fletcher Bowron and representatives of SCCOG flew to Sweden to present the city's bid
Los Angeles bids for the Summer Olympics
Los_Angeles_bids_for_the_Summer_Olympics
American police chief
July 1939. He previously had been a lieutenant. Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron had preferred that Captain R.R. McDonald become chief, but he left
Arthur_C._Hohmann
37th mayor of Newark, New Jersey (1936–2025)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Sharpe_James
State beach in Los Angeles County, California, United States
1942, with California Governor Culbert Olson and Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron on hand. The nearby Will Rogers State Historic Park north of Sunset
Will_Rogers_State_Beach
Margaret June 20 – John Jay McCloy June 27 – Cornelius P. Rhoads July 4 – Fletcher Bowron July 11 – Albert Schweitzer July 18 – King Leopold III and Princess
List of covers of Time magazine (1940s)
List_of_covers_of_Time_magazine_(1940s)
American artist
the UCLA Math Sciences Building, and the Triforium (Los Angeles). in Fletcher Bowron Square on the Los Angeles Mall at the Civic Center, Los Angeles. Joseph
Joseph_Young_(artist)
American politician (born 1944)
(1944) Wilson W. Wyatt (1945) Earl Riley (1946) Woodall Rodgers (1947) Fletcher Bowron (1948) deLesseps Story Morrison (1949) J. Quigg Newton (1950) William
Greg_Lashutka
American lawyer, judge and activist (1901-1976)
The same year, he ran for Los Angeles mayor in a recall election; Fletcher Bowron won. In 1957, he was one of the lawyers who helped 23 Hollywood screenwriters
Robert_W._Kenny
Tunnel in Los Angeles, California, US
ceremony, held on April 21, 1953, was officiated by Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron and the first 100 motorists to pass through the tunnel received souvenirs
Airport_Tunnel_(Los_Angeles)
American madam based in Los Angeles, California
Corps at the Battle of Okinawa. Worton was appointed by L.A. mayor Fletcher Bowron on a temporary basis. He served from July 1949 to August 1950, when
Brenda_Allen
Former Tongva village in Los Angeles, California
Park), near or underneath where the Bella Union Hotel was located (now Fletcher Bowron Square). One historian concludes that "it is highly unlikely that Yaanga
Yaanga
United States historic place
Plazas California Chinatown Central Chinatown East and West Gates Fletcher Bowron Francis K Hashimoto Japanese Village Los Angeles Pershing St. Vincent's
South_Park_Lofts
FLETCHER BOWRON
FLETCHER BOWRON
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Maker of Arrows; Diminutive of Fletcher
Boy/Male
Dutch
Bleacher of cloth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a butcher. In part it is from Middle English flescher, an agent derivative of Old English flǣsc ‘flesh’, ‘meat’; in part a reduced form of Middle English fleschewere, Old English flǣschēawere, in which the second element is an agent noun from hēawan ‘to hew or cut’.
Boy/Male
Scottish American English French Teutonic
Maker of arrows.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Arrow Maker
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Indian, Scottish, Teutonic
Maker of Arrows; Arror Featherer
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from Old French flechier (from Germanic fleche "arrow"), FLETCHER means "maker of arrows."
Boy/Male
African, American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Beech-tree; Binder of Books; Bleacher of Cloth; Book Binder
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic from Flather, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of flathes or flawns, a type of pancake or custard, Middle English flather, flathir.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Lancashire and Yorkshire) : metonymic occupational name for a leatherworker or seller of leather goods, from Middle English lether, Old English leþer ‘leather’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Jamaican
Cloth Thickener; Cloth Bleacher; Clothing Presser; Dresser of Cloth
Surname or Lastname
English (Cambridgeshire)
English (Cambridgeshire) : from Middle English pleggere ‘one who stands surety in a lawsuit’ (literally ‘pledger’).Americanized form of German Pletscher (see Pletcher).
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Arrow Maker
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream, from Old English læcc, læce (see Leach) + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.English : unflattering nickname for a lecher, Middle English lech(o)ur (Old French leceor). Reaney comments: ‘The surname is rare, probably usually disguised as Leger’.German (Letscher) : habitational name for someone from Letsch, near Bensberg, Rhineland, or various other places such as Letsche, Letschin, Letschow, etc. See also Letsch.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the personal name Rollo or Rolf.German : patronymic from the personal name Role, a reduced form of Rudolf.German : habitational name from any of several places called Rolling in Silesia.(Rölling) : variant of 2 and 3, or a nickname for a lecher, from Rölling ‘tom cat’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an arrowsmith, Middle English, Old French flech(i)er (from Old French fleche ‘arrow’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an occupational name for a bleacher of textiles, from Middle English blÄken ‘to bleach or whiten’. Compare Bleacher. Alternatively, it could be an agent noun from blæc ‘black’, an occupational name for an ink maker. Compare 2.German (Bläcker) : probably from Middle Low German black ‘black ink’, hence an occupational name for an ink maker.
Female
Greek
(Θυώνη) Greek name THYONE means "inspired frenzy." In mythology, this is the name Semele was called when her son Dionysos fetched her from Hades and brought her to Olympus.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English cachere ‘one who always chases or drives’, ‘huntsman’. It is probably also used in the same sense as the diminutive cacherel, which is common both as a name of office and as a surname in Norfolk.
Boy/Male
English
Maker of arrows.
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n.
A lecher; a lewd person.
n.
One wo fetches or brings.
n.
One who flinches or fails.
imp. & p. p.
of Lecher
n.
See Lecher, n.
pl.
of Flitch
a.
Deeply fetched or drawn.
n.
A whitener; a bleacher; a whitester.
n.
One who whitens, or whose occupation is to whiten, by bleaching.
n.
A bleacher of linen; a whitener; a whitster.
imp. & p. p.
of Fletch
n.
One who, or that which, delineates; a sketcher.
n.
One who fletches of feathers arrows; a manufacturer of bows and arrows.
n.
One who, or that which, scares another; specifically, a person stationed to prevent the escape of the deer, at a hunt. See Blancher.
n.
A two-handled, convex, blunt-edged knife, for scraping hides; a fleshing knife.
n.
One who blenches, flinches, or shrinks back.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Lecher
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fletch
p. p.
Fetched.
n.
One who sketches.