for Infobox Star Trek character if Title William T. Riker bgcolor ccccff Image WilRiker.jpg Do not replace ... malfunction. The second Riker takes the name Thomas Riker Thomas , which is revealed to be WilliamRiker ... 03 5 External links wikiquote Star Trek http www.startrek.com database article rikerwilliam Character ... Star Trek navbox DEFAULTSORT Riker, William Thomas Category Star Trek The Next Generation characters ... T. Riker cs WilliamRiker da WilliamRiker de Figuren im Star Trek Universum Commander William Thomas Riker es WilliamRiker fr William T. Riker hr WilliamRiker id WilliamRiker it WilliamRiker hu William T. Riker nl William T. Riker ja T pl WilliamRiker pt William T. Riker ro WilliamRiker ru simple WilliamRiker sv WilliamRiker zh ... Riker in Star Trek The Next Generation Species Human Gender Male Partner Deanna Troi Planet ... Trek Commander br Captain Star Trek Captain Current portrayer Jonathan Frakes Captain William Thomas Riker , played by Jonathan Frakes , is a fictional character in the Star Trek fictional universe universe ... being cast as Riker. Frakes stated I started with the cattle call, then the casting director, the producer ... For the first two seasons, Riker is portrayed as bold and confident, an ambitious young officer however, over time Riker s character becomes more reserved, as experience teaches him the wisdom of a patient ... of his own command, and he learns to cherish the company of his fellow officers. Nonetheless, Riker retains a willingness to occasionally disregard the chain of command. Riker is usually referred to as Will , although ... officer on the Enterprise . Riker s background is first explored in the second season episode The Icarus Factor . In the episode, Riker s estranged father, Kyle, visits the Enterprise to offer his son the command of the USS Aries , which Riker refuses. We learn that Riker grew up in Valdez, Alaska ... until the age of 15, when he left home. In the episode, Riker had not spoken with his father for 15 ... more details
WilliamRiker is a fictional character in the Star Trek universe. WilliamRiker may also refer to William E. Riker 1873 1969 , cult leader William H. Riker 1920 1993 , political scientist See also William disambiguation Riker disambiguation hndis Riker, William de WilliamRiker ... more details
William Edward Riker February 17, 1873 December 3, 1969 was a White nationalist religious leader ... candidate for Governor of California Governor . ref http www.sjvls.org bens bf002hc.htm William E. Riker ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riker, William E. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH February 17, 1873 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 3, 1969 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riker, William ... life Riker was born in California in 1873. He worked as a palm reader and later traveled as a mind reader under the professional name Professor Riker . Riker moved to Canada rather than face charges of bigamy in San Francisco. In Canada , Riker established The Perfect Christian Divine Way religious ... commune leader In 1918, Riker returned to the United States and purchased convert 75 acre ha ... to found the religious commune of Holy City, which Riker said he had been instructed to do through ... the commune to convert 200 acre ha , Riker developed it into a road side tourist attraction which .... Along the roadway entering Holy City, Riker placed nine Santa Claus statues and a billboard that read Headquarters for the World s Most Perfect Government. ref name Lodi In 1929 Riker added a radio ... years when Riker s license was revoked for irregularities. ref name Beal Politics Riker ran for political ... , Riker wrote blockquote The White Man can take care of any and all kinds of business in our ..., Holy City Riker s roadside attraction in the Santa Cruz Mountains a nostalgic history , Otter ... and Democratic primaries. Riker lost the primaries in 1942, 1946 and 1950, averaging less than one percent of the total votes. ref http www.ourcampaigns.com CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID 157503 Riker, William E. , Our Campaigns, www.ourcampaigns.com, retrieved 16 04 2010 ref Riker was arrested in 1942 for sedition due to his support of Adolf Hitler whom Riker called a second Martin Luther . ref ..., CESNUR 99, 1999 retrieved 11 April 2010 ref A jury acquitted Riker who then sued his attorney ... more details
no footnotes date October 2011 self published date October 2011 William Harrison Riker September 22, 1920 &ndash June 26, 1993 was an American political scientist who applied game theory and mathematics to political science. Riker was born in Des Moines, Iowa , earned his Bachelor s Degree in economics at Indiana s DePauw University and received his Ph.D at Harvard University in 1948. He took on a professorship at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin then Lawrence College , where he published The Theory of Political Coalitions 1962 . In 1962, he became the chair of the Political Science Department at the University of Rochester , where he remained chair until 1977, and remained active until his death. He founded the now mainstream field of positive political theory , which introduced game theory and the axiomatic method of social choice theory to political science . Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Kenneth Shepsle in their http www.nap.edu html biomems wriker.html Memoir write that These have ..., for example by manipulating the order in which decisions are made. The William H. Riker Prize for excellence ... prize in his name as well. See also Duverger s law References Riker, William H. The Paradox of Voting ... University Press, 1996. External links http www.nap.edu html biomems wriker.html NAS memoir of William H. Riker with discussion of his contributions http rhetorica.net heresthetics.htm Heresthetics an exposition of Riker s concept for structuring the world so http www.rochester.edu college psc news riker.php William H Riker Prize administered by the University of Rochester, Department of Political Science Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riker, William H. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... DEFAULTSORT Riker, William H. Category 1920 births Category 1993 deaths Category American political ... of Rochester faculty Category People from Des Moines, Iowa US polisci bio stub de William Harrison Riker fr William Harrison Riker ja ... more details
There are a number of people called RikerWilliamRikerWilliam T. Riker , a fictional character in the Star Trek saga Kyle Riker , father to the fictional WilliamRiker Thomas Riker , a fictional twin of WilliamRiker in Star Trek William H. Riker , an American political scientist William E. Riker , cult leader Andrew L. Riker , an American automobile designer and engineer John Lafayette Riker , an American Civil War Officer Tim Riker, Free Software programmer, maintainer of BZFlag Richard Riker 1773 1842 , New York politician Rikers Island , in New York Riker Lynch , a bassist born in Littleton, Colorado. As Ryker Ken Ryker , an American pornographic actor John Ryker , a fictional enemy of the Hulk in Marvel comics Kieran Ryker , a fictional character in the U.S. TV series Chuck See also lookfrom Riker disambig de Riker ... more details
William Thomas Tom Riker is a fictional Character arts character from the Star Trek universe, played by actor Jonathan Frakes . He is a duplicate of WilliamRiker , a regular character on Star Trek ... accident when Riker served as second officer aboard the USS Potemkin USS Potemkin . The duplicate goes by his middle name and, later, Tom to distinguish himself from WilliamRiker. Thomas Riker first ... accident. The crew discovers that while WilliamRiker then a Lieutenant beamed aboard the Potemkin and continued his career, a duplicate Riker was unable to return to the ship and rematerialized ... and that Tom Riker not be executed. Non canon appearances In John Vornholt s novel Quarantine part of the Double Helix series , Riker transfers to the sciences division after a conflict with the USS ... Gowron . In the Malibu Comics Deep Space Nine title, two stories were published extending Riker s story. Sole Asylum, Part One and Part Two , set at the end of 2371, showed that Riker had been taken ... in order to create an army of duplicates. It was also revealed that Riker s cells were only nine ... requires the player to destroy the Imperius before Riker can take command and, if possible, destroy Riker s current ship a Galaxy class starship Galaxy class starship . In Judith Reeves Stevens Judith and Garfield Reeves Stevens novel series Star Trek Deep Space Nine Millennium , Riker is freed from ... Star Trek Online , the player encounters Riker s son on a mission in which the player must rescue ..., not far from Deep Space Nine. External links memoryalpha DEFAULTSORT Riker, Thomas Category Fictional ... more details
Infobox person name Robin Riker image birth name birth date Birth date and age 1952 10 2 birth place Manhattan , New York , U.S. death date death place occupation Actress yearsactive 1976 present spouse William Hasley br 1987 ? divorced br Evan A. Nesbitt ? present Robin Riker born October 2, 1952 in Manhattan , New York is an American actress. She has guest starred in a number of notable television series, including The Rockford Files , M A S H TV series M A S H , The A Team , Airwolf , Murder, She Wrote , Sliders , Malcolm in the Middle , Pyramid game show Pyramid , Six Feet Under TV series Six Feet Under , Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer , Sabrina, the Teenage Witch TV series Sabrina, the Teenage Witch among other series. She also appeared in the films Stepmonster the titular role , Brink , Don t Look Under the Bed , Alligator film Alligator and Convincing Clooney . ref name Film Reference http www.filmreference.com film 59 Robin Riker.html Robin Riker Biography , Film Reference ref Her most noteworthy role was that of waitress Kelly Hall on the Showtime TV network Showtime sitcom Brothers TV series Brothers from 1984 to 1987. She also appeared as Chris Elliott s friend s wife and enemy on the sitcom Get a Life TV series Get a Life and starred opposite Edward Asner and Haley Joel Osment on the American Broadcasting Company ABC sitcom Thunder Alley as Bobbi Turner replacing Diane Venora in the role. ref cite news url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9807E3D71F3DF935A25753C1A962958260&sec &spon &pagewanted all title A Familiar Name, but I Can t Place the Face last Meisler first Andy date 1994 10 16 publisher The New York Times accessdate ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riker, Robin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riker, Robin Category 1952 births Category Actors from New York City Category ... stub it Robin Riker pl Robin Riker ... more details
David Riker born 1963 is an American screenwriter and film director. He was born in Boston , and at the age of five, his family moved to Brussels, Belgium , where he attended a French speaking school. In 1973, at the age of ten, his family moved to London where he studied at The American School. ref http www.zeitgeistfilms.com film.php?directoryname citylaciudad&mode filmmaker Zeitgeist Films biography of David Riker. ref Riker is a graduate of New York University s Graduate Film School where, in 1992, he made his first fictional film, The City which became The Puppeteer story in the feature The City ... La Ciudad Sleep Dealer 2008 The Girl 2012 Awards Wins Sundance Film Festival NHK Award, David Riker, for The Girl 2010. Sundance Film Festival Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, David Riker, shared with Alex ... Riker, shared with Alex Rivera, for Sleep Dealer 2008. Student Academy Awards DGA Student Film Award ... Riker. This is an additional special award 1998. Havana Film Festival Coral, Best Work of a Non Latin American Director on a Latin America Subject, David Riker 1998. Gotham Awards Open Palm Award, David Riker 1999. Human Rights Watch International Film Festival Nestor Almendros Award, David Riker ... Riker 1999. San Antonio CineFestival Premio Mesquite Award, Best Feature Film, David Riker 1999. Santa Barbara International Film Festival Independent Voice Award, David Riker 1999. Taos Talking Picture Festival Taos Land Grant Award, David Riker 1999. Nominated Independent Spirit Awards Independent Spirit Award, Best First Feature Under 500,000, David Riker director producer and Paul S. Mezey producer 2000. Footnotes reflist External links imdb name id 0726935 name David Riker . http www.pbs.org itvs thecity film2.html David Riker at Public Broadcasting Service . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riker, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1963 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riker, David Category American film directors Category ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2006 James Riker Born New York City, May 11, 1822. Died 1889 New York historian and genealogist. His father, James Riker Snr was a merchant and landowner descended from early Dutch settlers. Riker left school at the age of sixteen to work in his father s business. br During the late 1830s and early 1840s he lived intermittently in Goshen village , New York Goshen, New York , where he ran a store. By the mid 1840s he had settled at the family home on Delancey Street in Manhattan. There Riker studied informally for the Presbyterian ministry and began the genealogical and historical research that would occupy him for much of his life. He collected original documents from the colonial era, copied extracts from documents in state and local archives and corresponded extensively with historians, relatives and old family friends. In 1848 Riker moved with his father to a new family home near to the corner of Fifth Ave. and 125th Street, Harlem. Two years later, having given up his plans for a religious career, he began work as a teacher in New York s Ward School 24. James Riker s first publication, a pamphlet genealogy that traced the Riker family to their early Dutch origins, appeared in 1851. He followed it with a substantial volume of local history, The Annals of Newtown 1852 . Riker married Vashti Wood Horton in 1853, and the couple had several children. Vashti died in 1864, and Riker was re married in 1867 to Anna C. Clute. Several years later Riker moved ... years Riker struggled financially and was forced to auction off a substantial portion of his library. James Riker died in 1889. br James Rikers younger brother was the Civil War Colonel John Lafayette Riker who organized the New York Volunteer Regiment known as the Anderson Zouaves . List of published works A Brief History of the Riker Family, from Their First Emigration to This Country in the Year ... Corps of Artillery 1883 . br DEFAULTSORT Riker, James Category People from Manhattan ... more details
For the Star Trek character Thomas Riker Infobox NBA biography name Tom Riker image width caption number 6 position Center basketball Center Power forward basketball Power forward height ft 6 height in 10 weight lb 225 birth date birth date and age 1950 02 28 birth place Rockville Centre, New York Rockville Centre , New York nationality United States American high school Saint Dominic Oyster Bay town , New York Oyster Bay , New York college South Carolina Gamecocks men s basketball South Carolina draft year 1972 draft round 1 draft pick 8 draft team New York Knicks career start 1972 career end 1975 years1 nbay 1972 full y team1 New York Knicks years2 1973 team2 Allentown Jets Continental Basketball Association EBA years3 nbay 1973 start nbay 1974 end team3 New York Knicks highlights nowiki nowiki Consensus NCAA Men s Basketball All Americans NCAA All American First Team 1972 NCAA Men s Basketball All Americans 1972 bbr rikerto01 letter r Thomas E. Tom Riker born February 28, 1950, in Rockville Centre, New York is an United States American former professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association NBA . He was a 6 10 , 225 lb. center basketball center . Riker was selected 8th overall in the 1972 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks out of the University of South Carolina , and played three seasons for the Knicks from 1972 to 1975. Riker was also selected in the 1972 American Basketball Association 1967 1976 ABA Draft by the Carolina Cougars . External links http www.basketballreference.com players playerpage.htm?ilkid RikerTo01 NBA stats basketballreference.com 1972 NBA Draft 1972 NCAA Men s Basketball Consensus All Americans Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riker, Tom ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American ... Centre , New York DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riker, Tom Category 1950 births Category ... 1950s US basketball bio stub es Tom Riker it Tom Riker ... more details
Infobox musical artist name Billy Riker image caption image size background non vocal instrumentalist origin Port Ewen, New York , United States instrument guitar genre Rock music rock , alternative rock , progressive rock occupation Musician years active 1993 present label Metal Blade Records associated acts 3 band 3 br MATH band Math br Fire Deuce website http www.theband3.com Only include the official website, no others Image Riker10String.JPG thumb A close up of Riker s custom 10 string BC Rich. Billy Riker is the lead guitar player, for the Experimental music experimental progressive rock band, 3 band 3 . In addition to his work with 3, Riker is also involved in a local Improv Rock Band known as MATH band MATH . Riker is often characterized on stage by his flowing Jedi like trench robe, his use of a personal fan to blow air onto his face, and his sense of humor. He is currently sponsored by B.C. Rich , Maxon , Electro Harmonix , Knucklehead strings, Analogman and Godlyke. Discography with 3 Paint by Number album Paint by Number 1999 in music 1999 , Planet Noise tracks 6, 9 Half Life 3 album Half Life 2002 in music 2002 , Planet Noise Summercamp Nightmare 2003 in music 2003 , Planet Noise Wake Pig 2004 in music 2004 , Planet Noise 2005 in music 2005 , Metal Blade Records Metal Blade These Iron Bones 2007 in music 2007 , iTunes exclusive The End is Begun 2007, Metal Blade Revisions 2009, Metal Blade The Ghost You Gave to Me 3 album The Ghost You Gave To Me 2011, Metal Blade Discography with MATH The Puppydog Tape 1996 in music 1996 Live at the Turning Mill 2000 in music 2000 InsertYourNameHere 2007 in music 2007 Discography with Fire Deuce Children of the Deuce EP 2005 ... Billy Riker on Myspace http www.theband3.com 3 Official Website http www.myspace.com nakedmusic Naked on Myspace Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riker, Billy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riker ... more details
Samuel Riker was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York . He was born on April 8, 1743 in Elmhurst, Queens Newtown , Long Island , Province of New York New York into a family of Dutch origin. His great grandfather Abraham Ryker http www.familysearch.org eng default.asp 1619 1689 was born in the Netherlands and settled in New Netherland . Samuel Riker attended the common schools, was a member of the Newtown committee of correspondence in 1774, and was supervisor of Suffolk County, New York Suffolk County in 1783. He was the lieutenant of Light Horse during the American Revolution . Samuel Riker was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1784. He was elected as a Democratic Republican Party United States Democratic Republican to the Eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John Smith New York John Smith . He served from November 5, 1804 to March 3, 1805. He was also elected to the Tenth Congress , which met from March 4, 1807 to March 3, 1809. He died in Newtown, Long Island, New York on May 19, 1823. He was interred in Dutch Reformed Cemetery. CongBio R000257 s start s par us hs USRepSuccessionBox state New York district 1 district ord 1st before John Smith New York after Eliphalet Wickes years 1804 1805 USRepSuccessionBox state New York district 1 district ord 1st before Eliphalet Wickes after Ebenezer Sage years 1807 1809 s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riker, Samuel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH 1743 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1823 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riker, Samuel Category Members of the United States House of Representatives from New York Category Members of the New York State Assembly Category American people of Dutch descent Category 1743 births Category 1823 deaths Category People from Queens Category New York Democratic Republicans NewYork Representative stub ... more details
Richard Riker September 9, 1773 Elmhurst, Queens Newtown , Queens County, New York &ndash September 26, 1842 New York City was an American lawyer and politician from New York . Life He was the son of Congressman Samuel Riker and Anna Lawrence Riker niece of Jonathan Lawrence . He was admitted to the Bar in 1795. In 1801, he was appointed New York County District Attorney District Attorney of the First District which included New York, Queens, Kings, Richmond, Suffolk and Westchester counties. He was the first District Attorney to act in New York County where until 1801 the New York State Attorney General had prosecuted personally. He was a second to DeWitt Clinton in a duel with John Swartwout on July 30, 1802 at the Weehawken Dueling Grounds in Weehawken, New Jersey . Clinton was a supporter of Alexander Hamilton and Swartwout was a supporter of Aaron Burr . Swartwout was wounded in the leg. On November 14, 1803 Riker was shot in the leg by John Swartwout s brother, Robert Swartwout, in a duel in Weehawken at which Pierre C. Van Wyck acted as Riker s second. ref http duel2004.weehawkenhistory.org otherduels.php ref Riker was a member from New York City of the New York State Assembly in 1806. In March 1807, Riker married Janette Phoenix, daughter of Daniel Phoenix ca. 1740 1812, New York City Treasurer 1784 1809 , and they had six children. Riker remained in office until 1810, and was District Attorney again from 1811 to 1813. He was Recorder of New York City from 1815 to 1819, from 1821 to 1822, and from 1825 to 1838. References reflist http books.google.com books?id EGAOcfEpTuAC&pg PA196 History of the Supreme Council of the 33rd Degree of Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Samuel Harrison Baynard Part 1, Kessinger Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0766165493 http books.google.com .... Morris s end NYC Recorder Manhattan DA Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riker, Richard ... OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH September 26, 1842 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riker, Richard Category 1773 ... more details
BLP sources date April 2011 notability date January 2012 Infobox person name Riker Lynch birth date Birth date and age 1991 11 08 birth place Littleton, Colorado occupation Singer, actor, dancer, bassist, songwriter Riker Anthony Lynch born November 8, 1991 ref cite web last Lynch first Riker title Twitter rikerR5 The big two zero haha thanks bro rockyR5 rikerR5 is 20 Happy birthday url http twitter.com rikerR5 status 1338174779552071687 date November 8, 2011 accessdate November 8, 2011 ref is an American ... Group Fox s hit show Glee TV Series Glee . Early life Riker was born in Littleton, Colorado . He is the eldest of five children born to Mark and Stormie Lynch. At the age of three, Riker started learning ... musical Grease . Riker and his siblings would constantly put on concerts in their basement ... Boys , and NSYNC . Riker and his sister Rydel took piano lessons and competed as partners in dance competitions. In 2007, Riker moved with his family to California to pursue a career as a young entertainer. After moving to Los Angeles, one of Riker s brothers, Rocky Lynch, began showing interest in playing .... Rocky later taught their younger brother Ross to play guitar and taught Riker to play the bass. Rydel ... the final member and using Ratliff s last name they completed R5. Riker is also the cousin of dancers ... November 8, 2011 ref Career Music Riker is the bassist and one of the lead vocalists in the band ... of songs written primarily by Riker and his brother Rocky along with their sister Rydel, band coach E Vega, and vocal coach songwriter, Mauli B. The EP was also produced by E Vega. Acting Riker is best ... includes scenes with Riker performing as Jeff Glee The 3D Concert Movie was released on August 12 ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lynch, Riker ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... DEFAULTSORT Lynch, Riker Category 1991 births Category Actors from Colorado Category American bass guitarists ... from Colorado es Riker Lynch it Riker Lynch ... more details
H. Jay Riker is a pseudonym for William H. Keith, Jr. . He has written the SEALS The Warrior Breed series and Silent Service series. Bibliography SEALS The Warrior Breed series Silver Star 1993 ISBN 0 380 76967 0 Purple Heart 1994 ISBN 0 380 76969 7 Bronze Star 1995 ISBN 0 380 76970 0 Navy Cross 1996 ISBN 0 380 78555 2 Medal of Honor 1997 ISBN 0 380 78556 0 Marks of Valor 1998 ISBN 0 380 78557 9 In Harms Way 1999 ISBN 0 380 79507 8 Duty s Call 2000 ISBN 0 380 79508 6 Casualties of War 2003 ISBN 0 380 79510 8 Enduring Freedom 2005 ISBN 0 060 58597 8 Iraqi Freedom 2007 ISBN 0 060 58607 9 Silent Service Series Grayback Class 2000 ISBN 0 380 80466 2 Los Angeles Class 2001 ISBN 0 380 80467 0 Seawolf Class 2002 ISBN 0 380 80468 9 Virginia Class 2004 ISBN 0 060 52438 3 Ohio Class 2006 ISBN 0 060 52439 1 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riker, H. Jay ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riker, H. Jay Category Living people Category Pseudonymous writers ... more details
Image Andrew L Riker.JPG thumb 200px Andrew L. Riker Andrew Lawrence Riker 1868 &ndash 1930 ref name SAE ref name SI http americanhistory.si.edu onthemove collection object 1289.html Smithsonian Institution America On The Move Riker electric automobile ref was an early automobile designer. He began experimenting with electric vehicle s in 1884. He formed the Riker Electric Motor Company in 1888 to make electric motor s, and 1898 a year later formed the Riker Motor Vehicle Company in Elizabeth, New Jersey . All of the advertising and news items refer to the location as Elizabethport . The company was absorbed by the Electric Vehicle Company in 1901. Riker was hired afterwards by Locomobile for their Internal combustion engine ICE development. Riker was a Co Founder of the Society of Automotive Engineers in 1905 and served as the first president for three years. ref name SAE http www.sae.org sae100 people riker.htm SAE International Andrew L. Riker, SAE s First President ref References reflist Further reading James J. Flink. The Automobile Age. Cambridge MIT Press, 1988. http americanhistory.si.edu onthemove collection object 1289.html Smithsonian Institution America On The Move Riker electric automobile http www.kcstudio.com riker.html A.L. Riker Photos and articles about the early years of the Riker Electric Vehicles Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riker, Andrew L ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1868 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1930 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riker, Andrew L Category American automobile designers Category American engineers Category 1868 births Category 1930 deaths US engineer stub ... more details
File Riker hill complex radar tower.png thumb right NY 79 80 Radar platform Riker Hill Art Park is a former Nike rocket Nike Missile base which has become an artistic community in Livingston, New Jersey Livingston , Essex County, New Jersey . Together with the Walter Kidde Dinosaur Park and Becker Park , it is a part of the Livingston, New Jersey Riker Hill Complex Riker Hill Complex . The Art Park provides studio space for working artists in various medias including painting , ceramics , glass blowing , woodworking , and sculpture . It also has a collection of outdoor sculpture. History The Army closed the NY 79 80 Nike base in the mid 1970 s and sold the convert 42 acre ha site to the county in 1974 for 1. ref name nyt1988 cite web url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 940DE3DF143FF935A35750C0A96E948260&pagewanted 1 title Riker Hill What Is Fair to Artists and the County? last Malarcher first Patricia date March 6, 1988 publisher New York Times accessdate 2009 03 09 ref ref cite web url http www.essex countynj.org p index.php?section parks sites riker title RIKER HILL COMPLEX publisher Essex County accessdate 2009 03 09 ref References reflist External links http www.essex countynj.org p index.php?section parks sites riker County page for Riker Hill Complex http www.rikerhillpark.org Riker Hill Park Conservancy http www.essex countynj.org p parks sites maps RICKERHILL.pdf Map of Complex coord 40.8109 74.3181 display title Category Livingston, New Jersey Category Parks in Essex County, New Jersey Category Artist studios Category Sculpture gardens, trails and parks ... more details
Infobox University campus university University of Florida color orange name Harold C. Riker Hall picture UF RikerHall.jpg pic caption Riker Hall use Housing style erected 1950 location Main campus campus main namesake architect Guy Fulton free label free website http campusmap.ufl.edu details.php?bldg 0052 Dorm Info Riker Hall built in 1950 is a historic building on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida Gainesville , Florida , in the United States . It was designed by Guy Fulton in a modified Gothic Revival architecture Collegiate Gothic style to provide housing for the student body. It was named for Harold C. Riker in 2000. ref http campusmap.ufl.edu details.php?bldg 0052 Riker Hall Information ref References reflist University of Florida Coord 29.6474767 82.3511863 display title Category Buildings at the University of Florida Florida struct stub ... more details
Infobox military person name John Lafayette Riker birth date birth date 1822 8 15 death date death date ... Riker LOC.jpg 240px caption John Lafayette Riker allegiance United States United States of America ... br Battle of Fair Oaks John Lafayette Riker August 15, 1822 &ndash May 31, 1862 was an United ... life John L. Riker was born in Manhattan in New York City . His father, James Riker Sr. was a merchant ... of James Riker , the New York genealogist who wrote A Brief History of the Riker Family, from Their First ... of the State of New York Veteran Corps of Artillery 1883 . John L. Riker is said to have been ..., marquis de La Fayette Gen. Lafayette , who had arrived at Staten Island on the day that Riker was born ... 16, 1824, the day after Riker s birth. Van Arsdale and the Veteran Corp of Artillery, of which ... that day when he visited his newborn grandson, he named him John Lafayette . ref Riker, James, Evacuation ... flag successfully raised on the Battery, New York, 1883, p. 49. ref Sometime in the 1840s Riker married his first cousin Anna E. Elder. Anna was the eldest daughter of Hannah E. Riker, who was the younger sister of his father, James. About 1848 Anna gave birth to Riker s first child, Anna E. Riker. A year or two later she gave birth to a son, John L. Riker Jr. In 1851 Riker s wife, Anna, died of hysteria . The following year his father James Riker Sr. died and in 1854 his young son, John L. Riker Jr. died of congestion on the brain. John L. Riker studied law and passed the New York state bar exam ... that while Riker had passed his bar exam in 1860 there is not yet any clear evidence that he practised ... Riker, also of New York City, who did practice law and was related to John Lafayette Riker. It is possible that the two could be confused. ref Civil War Riker enlisted in the Union Army April 19, 1861 ... had raised in New York under the auspices of Major Robert Anderson the hero of Fort Sumter . Riker and his regiment left Camp Astor, on his namesake Riker s Island , for Washington, D.C. Washington ... more details
Image 1900 Riker Victoria.jpg thumb 250px 1900 Riker Victoria The Riker was a veteran era veteran and brass era electric car founded in 1898 in Elizabeth, New Jersey . Designed by Andrew L. Riker , they were built in small numbers until the company was absorbed by the Electric Vehicle Company in 1901. An article in the September 26, 1896 edition of Scientific American lists The Riker Electric Motor Company, of Brooklyn , N. Y as the winner of the horseless carriage race in Narragansett Race Track Narragansett Park track at Providence, Rhode Island Providence, R. I . The prize was 900.00. The article also states The fastest mile was made by the Riker electric carriage, the time being 2 13. This is possibly the first automobile race done around a track in the USA,and was won by The Riker Electric Vehicle Company. See also List of defunct United States automobile manufacturers History of the electric vehicle Other Early Electric Vehicles American Electric 1899 automobile American Electric Argo Electric Babcock Electric Carriage Company Berwick automobile Berwick Binghamton Electric Buffalo Electric Vehicle Company Buffalo Electric Century automobile Century Columbia Automobile Company Dayton Electric Detroit Electric Grinnell automobile Grinnell Menominee automobile Menominee Woods Motor Vehicle References Flink, James J. The Automobile Age . Cambridge MIT Press, 1988. cite web title America on the Move Riker electric automobile url http americanhistory.si.edu onthemove collection object 1289.html work National Museum of American History publisher Smithsonian Institution cite web title Providence Horseless Carriage Race 1896 url http www.machine history.com PROVIDENCE 20HORSELESS 20CARRIAGE 20RACE Scientific American External links http www.kcstudio.com riker.html A.L. Riker Photos and articles about the early years of the Riker Electric Vehicles Category Battery electric vehicle manufacturers Category Veteran vehicles Category 1890s automobiles Category 1900s automobiles ... more details
File Walter kidde dinosaur park.png thumb right Riker Hill Fossil Site also referred to as Walter Kidde Dinosaur Park is a convert 16 acre ha paleontological site in Roseland, New Jersey , located at the south western side of the borough at the border between Roseland and Livingston, New Jersey . It is one of the major sites in United States where a large number of dinosaur tracks are preserved. It was declared a National Natural Landmark in June 1971. ref cite web url http www.nature.nps.gov nnl Registry USA Map States NewJersey NNL RH index.cfm title National Natural Landmark summary date Feb 5, 2004 publisher National Park Service NPS accessdate 2009 03 09 ref History File Cast of Eubrontes Gigantis track by Paul Olsen.jpg thumb right Cast of Eubrontes giganteus track made by Paul Olsen in 1970 Originally, the site was part of a convert 55 acre ha stone quarry owned by the Kidde company called Roseland Quarry. ref name olsen Olsen, Paul E. http www.ldeo.columbia.edu polsen nbcp olsen gr 80 vsm.pdf Fossil Great Lakes of the Newark Supergroup in New Jersey. W. Manspeizer ed. , 1980, Field Studies in New Jersey Geology and Guide to Field Trips, 52nd Ann. Mtg.New York State Geology Association, Newark College of Arts and Sciences,Newark, Rutgers University, p. 352 398. ref In 1968, there were a discovery of dinosaur tracks on the quarry. With the news, a 14 year old, Paul E. Olsen who lived in Livingston, and his friend Tony Lessa started visiting the quarry to study them. ref ... part of the Livingston, New Jersey Riker Hill Complex Riker Hill Complex along with Riker Hill Art ... p index.php?section parks sites riker title Riker Hill Complex publisher Essex County, New ... ref ref cite web url http www.waymarking.com waymarks WM34RX title Riker Hill Quarry Roseland, NJ date ... countynj.org p index.php?section parks sites rikerRiker Hill Complex http 3dparks.wr.usgs.gov nyc ... Map of site coord 40.815705 74.326678 name Riker Hill Fossil Site type landmark display title Category ... more details
Infobox Law Firm firm name Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP firm logo headquarters Morristown, New Jersey num offices 4 offices num attorneys approximately 160 num employees practice areas General practice key people Glenn A. Clark, Managing Partner revenue amount year date founded 1882 founder company type Limited liability partnership homepage http www.riker.com www.riker.com dissolved Date Reason the company dissolved, e.g., merger or bankruptcy Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP often shortened to Riker Danzig or simply Riker , is a law firm based in Morristown, New Jersey . Founded in 1882, it is one of the oldest and most prestigious firms in the state of New Jersey ref http www.riker.com firm history.php Firm history ref . The firm also has three other offices One in New York City on Fifth Avenue Manhattan Fifth Avenue in Manhattan , one in Trenton, New Jersey , and one in London , England . Practice areas The firm has a broad range of practice areas ref http www.riker.com practice Full list of practice areas ref , including significant practices in Labor law labor and employment , education law , corporate finance , mergers and acquisitions , insurance and reinsurance , tax trusts & estates , real estate , and United States environmental law environmental law . The firm also has a very successful Bankruptcy in the United States bankruptcy practice, representing large businesses in Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code Chapter 11 proceedings. ref http www.riker.com practice index.php?id 2001 Riker s bankruptcy group ref The firm also does lobbying work within the New Jersey State Legislature . ref http www.riker.com practice index.php?id 2009 Riker ... United States Attorney General and Under Secretary of State , became a partner at Riker Danzig after ... at the firm from 1988 to 1990. William J. Hughes , former United States House of Representatives .... Stewart G. Pollock , former New Jersey Supreme Court justice, currently of counsel to the firm. William ... more details
William may refer to William name , a masculine given name TOC right Royalty British William I of England 1027 1087 , aka William the Conqueror, William the Bastard William II of England 1056 1100 , aka William Rufus William I of Scotland c. 1142 1214 , aka William the Lion William IX, Count of Poitiers 1153 1156 , first son of Henry II of England William III of England 1650 1702 , also William II of Scotland, aka William of Orange William IV of the United Kingdom 1765 1837 Prince William, Duke of Cambridge , formerly Prince William of Wales b. 1982 , son of Charles, Prince of Wales French William of Gellone c.755 814 , Count of Toulouse, canonized a saint William II, Prince of Orange 1626 1650 William IV, Prince of Orange 1711 1751 William V, Prince of Orange 1748 1806 The Netherlands William I, Count of Holland 1167 1222 William II of Holland 1228 1256 , also King of Germany William I, Prince of Orange 1533 1584 , a.k.a. William the Silent William I of the Netherlands 1772 1843 William II of the Netherlands 1792 1849 William III of the Netherlands 1817 1890 Sicily William I of Sicily 1131 1166 , a.k.a. William the Bad or William the Wicked William II of Sicily 1155 1189 , a.k.a. William the Good William III of Sicily 1190 1198 Cameroon William I of Bimbia , 19th century king of the Isubu people William II of Bimbia d. 1882 , king of the Isubu people Other royalty William II of Villehardouin d. 1278 , Prince of Achaea William of Werle before 1393 94 1436 , Lord of Werle G strow William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1852 1912 William, Prince of Albania 1876 1945 Other historical people British William de Corbeil c.1070 1136 , Archbishop of Canterbury William of Malmesbury c.1080 c.1143 , English historian and monk William of Tyre c.1130 1185 , Archbishop of Tyre, chronicler of the Crusades William of Norwich c.1132 1144 , saint and martyr William of York died 1154 , Archbishop of York and saint William bishop of Moray died 1162 , Roman Catholic bishop in Scotland William ... more details
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