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Mamie Eisenhower (1896–1979), wife of President Dwight D. Eisenhower; Mamie Johnson (1935–2017), first female pitcher in the Negro leagues; Mamie Locke (born 1954), Democratic member of the Virginia Senate; Maimie McCoy, English actress; Mamie Smith (1883–1946), American vaudeville singer, dancer, pianist and actress
This is a set of lists of English personal and place names having spellings that are counterintuitive to their pronunciation because the spelling does not accord with conventional pronunciation associations. Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages.
Mary Geneva "Mamie" Eisenhower (née Doud; November 14, 1896 – November 1, 1979) was the First Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961 as the wife of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Born in Boone, Iowa , she was raised in a wealthy household in Colorado.
Mami Teramoto, a character from the English-language webcomic series Megatokyo; Mami Hiyama, a character from the game and anime Little Battlers Experience W; Mami Tomoe (巴 マミ), a character from Puella Magi Madoka Magica; Mami Honda (本多マミ), a character from the manga Gals! and its anime adaption, Super GALS! Kotobuki Ran
Doud with his parents, Mamie and Dwight. Doud Dwight Eisenhower (September 24, 1917 – January 2, 1921) was the first son of Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower. He was named "Doud" in honor of his mother (whose maiden name was Doud) and "Dwight" in honor of his father. He was commonly called "Ikky" (pronounced as "icky") by his parents. [18] [19]
Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley [a] (born Mamie Elizabeth Carthan; November 23, 1921 – January 6, 2003) was the mother of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old youth murdered in Mississippi on August 28, 1955, after being accused of offending a white grocery store cashier named Carolyn Bryant.
Mary Willa "Mamie" Gummer (born August 3, 1983) [1] is an American actress. She starred in the title role of The CW series Emily Owens, M.D. (2012–2013), and played the recurring role of Nancy Crozier on The Good Wife (2010–2015) and its spin-off , The Good Fight (2018).
A spelling pronunciation is the pronunciation of a word according to its spelling when this differs from a longstanding standard or traditional pronunciation. Words that are spelled with letters that were never pronounced or that were not pronounced for many generations or even hundreds of years have increasingly been pronounced as written, especially since the arrival of mandatory schooling ...