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Fletcher is an 'occupational' name; it means 'arrow-maker'.

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Fletcher Christian, British seaman who seized command of the HMS Bounty.
Fletcher Pratt, American science fiction and fantasy writer.
Fletcher Jones, Australian clothing manufacturer and retailer.
Fletcher Sibthorp, British artist.
Fletcher Webster, American Civil war commander.
Fletcher Henderson, American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer, important in the development of big band jazz and swing music.
Fletcher Harper, 19th century American publisher and founder of Harper's Magazine.

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Fletcher Reede, Jim Carrey's character in the movie "Liar, Liar".
I.M. "Fletch" Fletcher, fictional character featured in Gregory Mcdonald's mystery novels. The series was also made into films starring Chevy Chase.
Series of children books about a fox named Fletcher: "Fletcher and the Falling Leaves", "Fletcher and the Springtime Blossoms" and "Fletcher and the Snowflake Christmas" by Julia Rawlinson.