Fletcher

Fletcher

Fletcher may refer to one of the following:

Ideas and companies

* A fletcher makes arrows, see fletching.
* The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, the graduate school of international relations of Tufts University, located in Medford, Massachusetts
* Fletcher (typeface), a geometrically consructed blackletter typeface
* PAC Fletcher, the New Zealand Fu24 Fletcher aerial topdressing aircraft.
* "Fletcher v. Peck", a Supreme Court ruling that allowed the Court to revoke state laws that did not follow the Constitution
* Fletcher's checksum, an algorithm to check the integrity of data
* Fletcher Aviation, a US aircraft manufacturer
* Fletcher Challenge, or one of its successor companies
* Fletcher Construction, a major New Zealand construction company
* Fletcher Living, a major New Zealand real estate company

Places

;Antarctica
* Fletcher Island
* Fletcher Islands;Australia
* Fletcher, New South Wales, a suburb of Newcastle;Canada
* Fletcher, Ontario
* Fletcher Island (Nunavut);United States
* Fletcher, Colorado, the original name of Aurora
* Fletcher, Indiana
* Fletcher, North Carolina, a suburb of Asheville
* Fletcher, Oklahoma

People

* Fletcher Dragge, lead guitar player in the band Pennywise.
* Alan Fletcher (graphic designer), a British graphic designer
* Andrew Fletcher, politician and Scottish Patriot
* Andrew Fletcher (musician), member of the English electronic music group Depeche Mode
* Darren Fletcher, a Scottish footballer
* Duncan Fletcher, a former cricket player and former coach of the English cricket team
* Ernie Fletcher, the governor of Kentucky
* Frank Friday Fletcher, an admiral in the United States Navy
* Frank Jack Fletcher, an admiral in the United States Navy
* Giles Fletcher (1586?-1623), English playwright
* Horace Fletcher, an American health-food faddist of the Victorian era who argued that food should "fletcherized", or chewed thirty two times, before swallowing
* John Fletcher (disambiguation), including:
** John Fletcher (playwright), an early English playwright
** John Edward Fletcher, an Australian/British scholar
* Keith Fletcher, an English cricketer
* Louise Fletcher, ( born 1934) an American actress
* Norman Fletcher, SpeedBoat designer (Fletcher Speed Boats)
* Percy Fletcher (1879-1932), British composer
* Phineas Fletcher (1582-1650), English playwright
* Richard Fletcher (Massachusetts), a former congressman from Massachusetts
* Sally Fletcher-Murchison, an American/Hawaiian ceramicist
* Tom Fletcher, vocalist from Mcfly
* Yvonne Fletcher, a police officer killed from a gunshot from the Libyan Embassy in London

Fictional people

* Fletcher Tringham, a character in the anime series Fullmetal Alchemist.
* Irwin Maurice "Fletch" Fletcher, the main character of "Fletch" (novel) and subsequent novels by Gregory McDonald, as well as film adaptations
* Jamie "Fletch" Fletcher, a character in the British soap opera "Hollyoaks"
* Jessica Fletcher, the main character of the serial "Murder She Wrote"
* Mundungus Fletcher, a "Harry Potter" character
* Norman Stanley Fletcher, the lead character in the British sit-com "Porridge"
* SJ Fletcher and Sid Fletcher from "EastEnders"
* Will Fletcher, a character in the ITV television drama series "The Bill"
* Christian Fletcher, the main antagonist in the Tamil movie Dasavatharam starring Kamal Haasan

hips

* "Fletcher" class, a type of US Navy destroyer.
* USS "Fletcher" (DD-445), named for Admiral Frank Friday Fletcher, was the lead "Fletcher"-class ship and served during World War II.
* USS "Fletcher" (DD-992), named for Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher, is a Spruance-class destroyer, decommissioned and awaiting transfer into the Pakistani Navy.


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  • Fletcher — steht für: Fletcher (Familienname), der Familienname Fletcher Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy der Tufts University Freiherrlich von Fletchersches Lehrerseminar in Dresden Fletcher Klasse, Klasse von Zerstörern der US Marine im Zweiten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Fletcher — Fletcher, NC U.S. town in North Carolina Population (2000): 4185 Housing Units (2000): 1816 Land area (2000): 5.289955 sq. miles (13.700920 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.004846 sq. miles (0.012552 sq. km) Total area (2000): 5.294801 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • FLETCHER (J.) — FLETCHER JOHN (1579 1625) Le nom de Fletcher reste associé à celui de Francis Beaumont, qui fut son collaborateur assidu de 1606 à sa mort (1616). Son père avait assisté Marie Stuart à son exécution (1587), avant de devenir évêque de Bristol,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Fletcher fl-23 — Le Fletcher FL 23 était un biplace de liaison et d’observation dessiné par John W Thorp pour répondre à un programme de l’USAF. C était un monoplan métallique à aile haute cantilever, train tricycle fixe et empennages en T tracté par un moteur… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Fletcher, NC — U.S. town in North Carolina Population (2000): 4185 Housing Units (2000): 1816 Land area (2000): 5.289955 sq. miles (13.700920 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.004846 sq. miles (0.012552 sq. km) Total area (2000): 5.294801 sq. miles (13.713472 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Fletcher, OH — U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 510 Housing Units (2000): 207 Land area (2000): 0.308746 sq. miles (0.799649 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.308746 sq. miles (0.799649 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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