Famous People with Name Plummer

Plummer E. Lott            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Plummer E. Lott: is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA.Lott was a 6'5" 210 small forward whose brief career lasted with the Seattle SuperSonics from 1967 to 1969. The former Seattle University star was selected by the expansion SuperSonics in the fifth round of the 1967 NBA Draft.[1]

Gary Dean Plummer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gary Dean Plummer: is a retired American professional basketball player.He played for Osborn High School in Detroit, Michigan, and Boston University. He was selected by the Golden State Warriors in the 2nd round (45th overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft. A 6'9" forward-center from Boston University, Plummer played in two NBA seasons. He played for the Warriors and Denver Nuggets.

Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer: is a Canadian theater, film and television actor. In a career that spans over five decades and includes substantial roles in film, television, and theater, Plummer is perhaps best known for the iconic role of Captain von Trapp in The Sound of Music and General Chang in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.

Jason Steven "Jake" Plummer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jason Steven "Jake" Plummer: a former American football quarterback whose rights are held by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 1997 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arizona State.After a 2007 offseason trade to the Buccaneers, Plummer failed to report to the team and announced his intention to retire. He is currently listed as retired with the NFL after his settlement with the Buccaneers.

E. Ward Plummer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

E. Ward Plummer: an American physicist. His main contributions are in surface physics of metals.He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lewis and Clark College in 1962 and completed his Ph.D. degree in physics at Cornell University in 1967, working with Prof. Thor Rhodin. His thesis work was on atomic binding of 5-d transition-metal atoms using Field ion microscope (FIM).Plummer accepted a National Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship at the National Bureau of Standards [now called The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)] in the fall of 1967 working with Russ Young, and he stayed as a staff scientist until the fall of 1973. His work included field emission and photoemission studies of surfaces. NIST selected his 1969 paper "Resonance Tunneling of Field-Emitted Electrons Through Adsorbates on Metal Surfaces," co-authored with J. W. Gadzuk and R. D. Young, for inclusion in the agency's centennial collection of its top 100 articles of the 20th century.

William Francis Plummer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Francis Plummer: was a catcher for the Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, and the Seattle Mariners. While never a regular player (he was Johnny Bench's backup catcher during the Big Red Machine years), he did play solid defense. He was a lifetime .188 hitter (he only batted above .200 three times in his career).After he retired, he stayed in the Mariners system. He managed the Wausau Timbers in 1981. He was the Mariners' third base coach, and when Jim Lefebvre was fired after the 1991 season, he was hired as manager. The Mariners finished in last place in his only season in Seattle, going 64-98.