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Arthur Stanley Riggs 1879 November 8, 1952 was an United States American writer, editor and historian, noted for his biographies of Titian and Diego Vel zquez Vel zquez . Biography Riggs was born in New York in 1879. In 1896, he took his first job as a clerk for Standard Oil Standard Oil Company in New York. In 1898, Riggs served with the Auxiliary ship Naval Auxiliary Force in the Spanish American War . In 1900, Riggs worked for the New York newspapers the Commercial Advertiser , New York Evening Mail The Mail and Express and the New York Times . In 1901, he married Elisabeth Adams Corey died December 25, 1944 . He served as the director of the Archaeological Society of Washington from 1925 to 1935 and was editor of the society s magazine Art and Archaeology . Riggs served as librarian in the Office of Censorship during World War II The Liberty Ship SS ArthurRiggs SS ArthurRiggs was named for him. Riggs died in Washington D.C. on November 8, 1952. Works The Filipino Drama 1905 France from Sea to Sea . New York McBride, Nast & Company , May 1913. Vistas in Sicily . New York McBride, Nast & Company, 1914. With Three Armies on and Behind the Western Front . Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis The Bobbs Merrill Company , 1918. The Spanish Pageant . Indianapolis The Bobbs Merrill Company, 1928. The Romance of Human Progress . Indianapolis The Bobbs Merrill Company, 1938. Titian the Magnificent ... Arthur S. Riggs, 75, Historian, Is Dead , New York Times , November 9, 1952. http www.abebooks.com servlet SearchResults?an Arthur Stanley Riggs&bi 0&bx off&ds 30&fe on&sortby 2&sts t&x 94&y 6 Search of Abebooks.com on 25 August 2008 External links http openlibrary.org search?q Riggs 2C Arthur Stanley Riggs, Arthur Stanley at the Open Content Alliance s Open Library Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Arthur Stanley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1879 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH November 8, 1952 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Arthur ... more details
Dr. ArthurRiggs , Ph.D, is a geneticist who worked with Genentech to gene expression express the first artificial gene in bacteria . His work was critical to the modern biotechnology industry because it enabled the large scale manufacturing of protein drugs , including insulin . In 2006, Riggs was elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Sciences . He is the director emeritus of the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope National Medical Center , where he was also the founding dean of City of Hope s graduate school. Riggs also serves on the board of trustees at the Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences . Background Riggs earned his undergraduate degree in chemistry at University of California, Riverside in 1961, and was honored as a distinguished alumnus in 1988 http www.alumni.ucr.edu 50th 50 award recipients.html . He conducted his doctoral thesis work at the California Institute of Technology with Herschel K. Mitchell http www.pnas.org cgi reprint 55 3 599 . As graduate students at Caltech, he and Joel A. Huberman collaborated on work that later led to a classic paper on mammal ian DNA replication , which was published in 1966 http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov entrez query.fcgi?cmd Retrieve&db PubMed&list uids 5689363&dopt Citation . His postdoctoral work at the Salk Institute resulted in another well known series of papers on the lac repressor and bacteria l gene regulation . Genentech Along with fellow City of Hope researcher Keiichi Itakura , Riggs collaborated with Genentech scientist Herbert Boyer , and used recombinant DNA ..., Riggs received the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Research Award for this work. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Arthur ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Arthur ... the advice of Riggs and Itakura, the group successfully produced the hormone Somatostatin in 1977 as a proof ... more details
Riggs may refer to People Adrian Riggs , American boxer ArthurRiggs geneticist ArthurRiggs , American geneticist Arthur Stanley Riggs 1879 1952 , American author and historian Bobby Riggs 1918 1995 , American tennis player Dax Riggs , musician Derek Riggs , British artist Dudley Riggs 1932 , American comedian Elmer S. Riggs 1869 1963 , American paleontology paleontologist Frank Riggs 1950 , Californian politician George Washington Riggs , American banker Gerald Riggs former NFL running back James Garland Riggs , saxophonist classical and jazz and collegiate music educator Jerry Riggs , American rock musician also founder of the band Riggs Jim Riggs 1941 , American saxophonist Joe Riggs 1982 , American mixed martial arts fighter John Riggs General John Riggs , Retired US Army Major General L. A. Speed Riggs, tobacco auctioneer and advertising spokesman for American Tobacco Company Marlon Riggs 1957 1994 , American poet, educator, filmmaker, and activist Mike Riggs , American guitarist for Scum of the Earth and Rob Zombie R. William Riggs , former Oregon Supreme Court judge Scott Riggs 1971 , American race car driver Riggs or Scotty Riggs, professional name of Scott Antol , an American professional wrestler Thomas Riggs, Jr. 1873 1945 , American politician and governor of Alaska Other Riggs disease Martin Riggs , fictional police officer Riggs Glacier Riggs Bank , former bank in the Washington DC area See also Rig disambiguation Rigg disambiguation Rigging disambig de Riggs fr Riggs ... more details
John Riggs may refer to John M. Riggs soldier , retired U.S. Army general John Mankey Riggs , first American dentist specializing in periodontology Jack Riggs , American politician hndis name Riggs, John ... more details
Robert Riggs may refer to Bobby Riggs , former tennis player Robert Freez Riggs, former Club Kid and drug dealer, convicted of the murder of Angel Melendez hndis Riggs, Robert ... more details
James Riggs may refer to James M. Riggs 1839 1933 , U.S. Representative from Illinois James Garland Riggs , American saxophonist, retired professor of music Jim Riggs American football born 1963 , American football player Jim Riggs Commissioner , commissioner of the Eastern Professional Hockey League See also James Harrison Rigg 1821 1909 , English nonconformist hndis Riggs, James ... more details
Elisha Riggs June 13, 1779, Brookeville, Maryland August 3, 1853, New York, NY was the founder of the Riggs National Bank. Early career After his education, Riggs moved to Georgetown, DC , where he was employed as a merchant. He fought in the War of 1812 as an ensign in the 32nd regiment of militia in Anne Arundel County, Maryland . Before that, he had established himself as a dry goods merchant and hired George Peabody as his office boy. Business Success By 1815, Riggs and Peabody entered into a partnership under the firm name of Riggs & Peabody, dry goods merchant. Business flourished and soon they expanded to Baltimore in 1816. By 1821, they had offices in New York City and Philadelphia . In 1822 the firm s name was changed to Riggs, Peabody & Co. with the main office in Baltimore. In 1829 the partnership was dissolved and Riggs retired to New York City. His estate is now part of the United States customs house. Banking Riggs and Peabody continued their business ventures and engaged in international finance. They were mainly concerned with restoring the credit of Maryland abroad after the depression of 1841 1842 and disposed a bond issue of 8 million. Before moving to New York, Elisha established the bank of Corcoran & Riggs in Washington, DC, which was organized by his son George Washington Riggs and financed by Elisha. When the United States sought a loan to finance the Mexican American War , the Riggs bank was the only institution to bid for the full amount and lent the government 34 million in 1847 and 1848. After the retirement of William Corcoran, Elisha s son George Washington Riggs and his grandson Elisha Francis Riggs took over the business as Riggs & Co. in Washington. It was successfully run as such until July 1896 when it assumed its present name as the Riggs ... Persondata . NAME Riggs, Elisha ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH June 13, 1779 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH August 3, 1853 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Elisha Category 1779 births ... more details
use. They asked Riggs to add hair on the figure and the resulting picture was used on their first album cover for the debut Iron Maiden album, released in 1980. Riggs went on to work with Iron Maiden throughout the 1980s and into the 90s, creating many of the band s famous album covers Riggs designed ... was somehow inspired by the celebrity Paris Hilton is, according to Riggs, not in any ... most of which are featured on his website. Contrary to rumor, Riggs is not involved in any way with the 2009 video game Br tal Legend . However, the main character Eddie Riggs was named after Eddie the Head from Iron Maiden and Derek Riggs. See also Portal Iron Maiden Eddie the Head Iron Maiden References ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Derek ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1958 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Derek Category English artists ... from Portsmouth Category Album cover and concert poster artists bg de Derek Riggs es Derek Riggs fr Derek Riggs it Derek Riggs no Derek Riggs pl Derek Riggs pt Derek Riggs sk Derek Riggs fi Derek Riggs sv Derek Riggs ... more details
For the wife of actor Simon Baker , see Rebecca Rigg Rebecca Riggs Baker is a Queensland born Australian actress best known for her role as Commandant Grayza in the science fiction television series Farscape . External links imdb name id 0726630 name Rebecca Riggs Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Rebecca ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Rebecca Category Australian television actors Category Living people Category People from Queensland Category Year of birth missing living people Australia tv actor stub ... more details
Edward Riggs March 24, 1856 January 17, 1924 was a political reporter for The Sun New York The Sun New York . His full name was Edward Gridley Riggs . After retiring from The Sun in 1913 Riggs became an executive assistant to the president of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad . Riggs was born in New York City and died at his home at 38 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, New York . His father, James W. Riggs, was the financial editor of the New York Courier Enquirer and later The Sun . Career Riggs began his newspaper career by writing about financial and commercial subjects for the New York World . He moved on to write about politics for The Sun . He frequently attended both national and state political conventions. Riggs befriended a number of important political figures of his era. Among his friends included Presidents William McKinley , Theodore Roosevelt , William Howard Taft , and Grover Cleveland . His tenure with the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad involved him serving as an intermediary between newspapers in the United States and the company s president. Continuing to follow political events, Riggs contributed political and financial articles to Harper s Weekly , The Bookman New York , Everybody s Magazine , the North American Review , The Forum , and Munsey s Magazine , and other political magazines. In 1912 he was named by Governor John Adams Dix to the New ... Hall who considered Riggs a member of the Republican Party United States Republican Party . Riggs ... S. Brown of Forestville, Connecticut . Riggs was a member of the Lotos, Barnard, Manhattan, and Newspaper Clubs. He was also affiliated with the Pilgrims Society . Death Riggs succumbed to an illness ... s Church, Clinton and Livingston Streets, in Brooklyn. ref Edward G. Riggs Dies In 68th Year , New ... NAME Riggs, Edward ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Reporter, editor DATE OF BIRTH March 24, 1856 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 17, 1924 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Edward Category ... more details
Seth Riggs is an United States American vocal coach and founder of a technique known as Speech Level Singing. ref cite book last1 Pinksterboer first1 Hugo title Tipbook Vocals The Complete Guide edition 5 year 2008 publisher Hal Leonard location New York isbn 978 1 4234 5622 3 oclc 225873891 page 111 ref Some of his students have included Whoopi Goldberg , ref name whoopionyoutube Whoopi Goldberg discusses Michael Jackson and her voice teacher, Seth Riggs http www.youtube.com watch?v iLpDmaGjHDg ref Michael Jackson , ref name whoopionyoutube Kalil Wilson , ref name Kalil Wilson in East Bay Express Kalil Wilson and Seth Riggs http www.eastbayexpress.com eastbay rare groove Content?oid 1087770 ref Ray Charles , ref http www.idolsingersadvantage.com students.php ref Josh Groban ref Josh Groban gets his start from David Foster approaching Josh s vocal coach, Seth Riggs http www.pbs.org wnet gperf episodes josh groban in concert singing sensation 11 ref only first LP and Philip Webb . ref Critically acclaimed operatic tenor, Philip Webb, discusses studying under Seth Riggs http www.philipwebb.net biography.htm ref ref http speechlevelsinging.com client list.html ref ref http sethriggs.com ref ref http www.events in music.com seth riggs sls founder.html ref ref http 3rdvoice.com speech level singing clients ref References Reflist External links http www.sethriggs.com Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Seth ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Seth Category Vocal coaches Category Living people US music bio stub de Seth Riggs ja pl Seth Riggs ... more details
Image Elias Riggs.jpg thumb Elias Riggs Elias Riggs 1810 1901 was an United States American Presbyterian missionary and linguist born in New Providence, New Jersey . During his missionary activities in the Ottoman Empire he contributed greatly to the Bulgarian National Revival , and organized the first translation by Neofit Rilski , printing and dissemination of the Bible in modern Bulgarian language . Riggs did research on Biblical Aramaic Chaldee Language , and also guided the translation of the Bible into modern Armenian language . ref name Genov Georgi Genov. http web.orbitel.bg classica history.htm American Elias Riggs and his contribution to the Bulgarian National Revival . Historical Archives . Sofia, Issue 9 10, November 2000 May 2001. in Bulgarian ref The government and church of newly independent Greece originally opposed Riggs mission, but later had to accept US American and UK British Protestant activities among Christians other than Greeks . Riggs took part in negotiations identifying the then actual ethnic boundary delimitation delimitation between Greeks and Bulgarians in the Ottoman Empire, resulting in an approximate line drawn between Serres and Edessa, Greece Edessa in Macedonia region Macedonia north of which the Christian population was recognized as predominantly Bulgarian. Subsequently, the 1876 Constantinople Conference of the Great Powers confirmed that early delimitation in its more comprehensive definition of ethnic Bulgaria n lands as of the late 19th century. ref name Genov Honour Riggs Peak on Smith Island South Shetland Islands Smith Island , South Shetland Islands is named after Elias Riggs. References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Elias ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1810 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1901 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Elias Category 1810 births Category 1901 deaths Category American Christian missionaries Category People from Union County, New Jersey bg ... more details
Infobox model name Tyler Riggs imagesize caption birthdate birth date and age 1986 2 25 birth place Tampa, FL , United States U.S. deathdate deathplace height 6 ft.1 in 1.86m ref name models.com http models.com models tyler riggs ref haircolor Brown ref name models.com eyecolor Blue ref name models.com measurements weight dress size shoesize 10 US ref name models.com spouse Tyler Riggs is an United States American fashion model . Riggs was born in Tampa , Florida , and currently resides in New York City , New York . Riggs interests include skateboarding , motorcycles, riding bikes, and listening to or playing music. His favorite artists include Kids Like Us, Terror and Comeback Kid. He also enjoys the band The Bronx. Citation needed date April 2010 Riggs career in modeling began by accident when posing for a class project for his friend, a photography student. The friend s teacher suggested that Riggs pursue an actual career in modeling, and in 2007, Riggs signed with Red Model Management in New York. ref name models.com Since then, Riggs has been featured as an exciting new face ref http models.com oftheminute ?p 2294 ref and model of the week ref http models.com oftheminute ?p 2375 ref by Models.com, and he ranked at number seven on Forbes.com s June 2009 list of the most successful male models. ref http www.forbes.com 2009 06 26 male models fashion business media models slide 8.html ref He has also been featured as a style inspiration on the New York Times style blog The Moment. ref http themoment.blogs.nytimes.com 2009 09 19 inspired model style ref Riggs has walked the runway for Neil Barrett , Alessandro Dell Acqua, Gucci , Costume National, Alexander McQueen , Kenzo ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Tyler ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... Riggs, Tyler Category 1986 births Category Living people Category People from Florida Category American male models it Tyler Riggs ... more details
Rollie Lynn Riggs August 31, 1899 June 30, 1954 was an author, poet and playwright born on a farm near ... writing. ref name library http www.okfriends.net riggs.htm Lynn Riggs An Oklahoma Treasure , http www.okfriends.net index.htm Friends of Libraries in Oklahoma ref Riggs wrote 21 full length plays, several ... , Oklahoma , starting in 1912. Riggs graduated from high school in 1917, and travelled to Chicago and New ..., he wrote for the Oil and Gas Journal . Travelling to Los Angeles , Riggs worked as an extra in the theatre, and a copyeditor at the Los Angeles Times , which published his first poem. Riggs entered ... members.cox.net lynn.riggs LynnRiggs.htm Lynn Riggs , Mary Hays Marable and Elaine Boylan, pages 93 ... B0006AONUW . ref However, Riggs did not graduate after he became ill with tuberculosis during his senior year. ref name library Riggs then moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico for health reasons and soon joined a group of artists. However, in 1926 Riggs moved back to New York hoping to work in the Broadway ... Fellowship and travelled to Europe . Riggs began writing his most famous play, Green Grow the Lilacs ..., Lynn Riggs Papers, New Haven, CT , November, 1993 Last Updated February 2000 ref Claremore, Oklahoma is home to the Lynn Riggs Memorial. ref http members.cox.net lynn.riggs lrmem.htm linx The Lynn Riggs Memorial webpage ref Plays Selected plays include Big Lake 1926 Sump n Like Wings 1926 28 A Lantern ... performances. The musical Oklahoma , based on Riggs play, opened on Broadway on March 31, 1943, and ran ... 10079 fa beinecke.riggs Lynn Riggs Papers . Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare ... Riggs bio on R&H Theatricals site http members.cox.net lynn.riggs Lynn Riggs Memorial Website Find a Grave 8591343 http newsdesk.si.edu photos green grow lilacs lynn riggs Photo of Lynn Riggs Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Lynn ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 31, 1899 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH June 30, 1954 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Lynn ... more details
NFL player Image Jesse Riggs.jpg ImageWidth 250px Caption Portrait of Jesse Riggs from Walter Camp s 1894 ... Team All American, 1890 DatabaseFootball PFR NFL years teams CollegeHOF Jesse Bright Riggs February ... TODAY FOR JESSE B. RIGGS&pqatl google title Services Today For Jesse B. Riggs date 1945 03 10 ref was an All American American football football player. Riggs played for the Princeton University football ... team. Biography A native of Baltimore, Maryland , Riggs was the son of Lawrason Riggs, a well known banker of Baltimore, Maryland . The family had founded and operated Riggs Bank , which financed ... the Mexican American War . Riggs enroled at Princeton University where he played at the halfback and right ... . In December 1890, the members of the Princeton team elected Riggs as the captain of the 1891 football team. ref cite news title Captain Poe s Successor Jease B. Riggs Elected Captain of the Princeann Football Team publisher The Philadelphia Inquirer date 1890 12 06 ref However, Riggs resigned the position before the 1891 season started. Riggs had become embroiled in a controversy over the increasing ... Riggs of sriking his fingernails into Church s face and saying, Now I have you. I ll just do you. ref ... used by Riggs, and also the dirty work he indulged in. ref name Fight cite news title Phew They Are Mad ... date 1890 11 11 ref Nonetheless, Riggs ruthless behavior led Princeton to an impressive record that season. Riggs was married in October 1893 to Charlotte M. Symington c.1870 1938 . ref cite news title Riggs Symington Secretary Carlisle Attends a Wedding Princeton Men Present publisher The Sun date 1893 10 06 ref Riggs younger brother, Dudley Riggs American football Dudley Riggs followed him to Princeton ... Riggs, 92. This one s name is Dudley and he weighs 185 pounds not bad to begin with. It is said he ... at Old Nassau This Fall publisher The Philadelphia Inquirer date 1893 09 17 ref In 1965, Riggs was nominated ... Riggs, Jesse Category Year of birth missing Category 19th century players of American football ... more details
Infobox company company name Riggs National Corporation company logo Image Riggs logo.png 150px Riggs ... Financial Services homepage N A Riggs Bank was a Washington, D.C. based commercial bank with branches ... history, it was the largest bank in the nation s capital. Riggs had been controlled by the Albritton ... September 2010 File PNC Bank Pennsylvania Avenue.JPG thumb left Former headquarters of Riggs Bank ... and Trust Company Building . The earliest incarnation of Riggs Bank was formed in 1836 when William Wilson Corcoran opened a small brokerage house. In 1840, Corcoran and George Washington Riggs , the son of a neighbor, formed Corcoran & Riggs , which offered checking and depositing services. The bank got a major boost in 1844, when The U.S. government assigned Corcoran & Riggs to be the only federal depository in Washington. Corcoran & Riggs financed Samuel Morse s invention of the telegraph in 1845 ... exhibits pnc riggs dc community.html Riggs Bank and the D.C. Community ref In 1854 Corcoran retired and George Washington Riggs re assumed leadership, resulting in the bank changing its name to Riggs & Co. ref http www.gwu.edu gelman spec ead ms2213.xml PNC Riggs Bank Records , Special Collections ... a government charter, Riggs National Bank was born in 1896. By 1900, Riggs was twice as large as any other bank in the capital. In 1909, Riggs president formally presented to the United States Congress ... century, the bank continued to flourish. During World War I, Riggs National Bank participated in a high ..., Riggs Director, Robert V. Fleming, also acted as adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt ... PNC Riggs Bank Records , Special Collections Research Center, Estelle and Melvin Gelman Library ... Business Hall of Fame . Through its history Riggs Bank served many notable personalities. Twenty three U.S. Presidents or their families banked at Riggs, including Martin Van Buren , John ... gelman spec exhibits pnc riggs prez.html The PNC Riggs Collection Presidential Accounts ref ... more details
Deleted image removed Image BobbyRiggs.jpg thumb 150px right Bobby Riggs on the cover of Sports Illustrated ... Riggs image Image Replace this image male.svg optional formated like this File Imagename.jpg 250px ... plays optional careerprizemoney optional tennishofyear 1967 tennishofid bobby riggs website optional ... Larimore Bobby Riggs February 25, 1918 October 25, 1995 was a 1930s 40s tennis player who was the World ... in his 1979 autobiography called Riggs the most underrated of all the top players and said, perhaps surprisingly, that he considers Riggs to be one of the six best players of all time. He went on to say that Riggs at his best was probably even better than Pancho Gonzales . Legitimate career Junior career Commented out because image was deleted Image Riggs Newsweek Cover 1939.jpg thumb left Riggs on the cover of a 1939 Newsweek Riggs was born in Los Angeles , the son of a minister and one of six ... 15 years old and then juniors through 18 years old tournaments. Although it is sometimes said that Riggs ... California Tennis Association, Riggs writes in his autobiography that for many years Jones considered Riggs to be too small and not powerful enough to be a top flight player. Kramer, however, said in his autobiography that Jones turned against Riggs for being a kid hustler . ref The Game, My 40 Years in Tennis 1979 , Jack Kramer with Frank Deford, page 21 ref After initially helping Riggs ... of Bartosh and other mentors, however, Riggs played in various national tournaments and by the time ..., 1935, he met Hunt in 17 final round matches and won all 17 of them. At 18, Riggs was still a junior ... courts before, Riggs won two tournaments and reached the finals of two others. Although still a junior ... than Riggs, writes I played Riggs a lot then. He liked me personally too, but he d never give ... Riggs was always candid. ref The Game, My 40 Years in Tennis 1979 , Jack Kramer with Frank Deford, page .... Kramer, one of the very few players who was undeniably better than Riggs, writes that there is a major ... more details
Infobox Congressman name Frank D. Riggs image name frankriggs.jpg state1 California district1 1st preceded1 Douglas Henry Bosco Douglas Bosco term start1 January 3, 1991 term end1 January 3, 1993 succeeded1 Daniel Hamburg preceded2 Daniel Hamburg term start2 January 3, 1995 term end2 January 3, 1999 succeeded2 Mike Thompson date of birth Birth date and age 1950 9 5 mf y place of birth Louisville, Kentucky date of death place of death spouse profession religion party Republican Party United States Republican Frank D. Riggs born September 5, 1950 is a politician from the U.S. state states of California and Arizona . Riggs was born in Louisville, Kentucky , and he served in the United States Army from 1972 to 1975. Riggs worked as a police officer and in real estate. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives as a Republican in 1990 from California s 1st District, representing the area stretching from Napa County to the northern Pacific coast. Riggs voted against the Gulf War resolution and, as a member of the Gang of Seven, a group of newly minted, idealistic congressmen, favored identifying publicly the congressmen who made overdrafts at the House Bank. Riggs was defeated in 1992 by Daniel Hamburg, but won a rematch in 1994. In 1996, Riggs won re election in a campaign ... charges were filed in Sonoma County Superior Court against a partnership which included Mr. Riggs, regarding ... District House seat, and it was generally thought that Riggs could not win reelection against Thompson, who ended up being elected to the seat. Riggs instead ran for the Republican nomination ... was won by State Treasurer Matt Fong. In 2001, Riggs moved to Arizona. In 2005, he explored ... Napolitano for reelection the following year. However, Riggs discovered that he had to be a five ... External links CongBio R000252 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Frank ALTERNATIVE ... DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Frank Category 1950 births Category Living people Category ... more details
For the American football player born 1983 Gerald Riggs, Jr. Infobox NFLretired image position Running back number 42, 37 birthdate birth date and age 1960 11 6 br Tullos, Louisiana deathdate debutyear 1982 finalyear 1991 draftyear 1982 draftround 1 draftpick 9 college Arizona State University Arizona State teams nowiki nowiki Atlanta Falcons NFL Year 1982 NFL Year 1988 Washington Redskins NFL Year 1989 NFL Year 1991 stat1label Rushing yards stat1value 8,188 stat2label Average stat2value 4.1 stat3label Touchdown s stat3value 69 nfl RIG415288 highlights nowiki nowiki 3× Pro Bowl selection 1986 Pro Bowl 1985 , 1987 Pro Bowl 1986 , 1988 Pro Bowl 1987 2× All Pro selection 1984, 1985 Gerald Antonio Riggs born November 6, 1960 in Tullos, Louisiana Tullos , Louisiana is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons from 1982 NFL season ... lvrj home 1999 Dec 24 Fri 1999 sports 12609601.html Riggs High School information ... receiver out of the backfield, Riggs made the Pro Bowl three times in his career from 1985 to 1987 ... 33 passes for 267 yards. In the three seasons from 1984 1986, Riggs amassed a whopping 5,212 combined ..., Riggs was traded to the Washington Redskins. In his final year of 1991, Riggs rushed for 248 yards ... Bowl XXVI . His six touchdowns in the postseason tied an NFL record. Riggs finished his 10 NFL seasons ... of Gerald Riggs Jr. , former running back at the University of Tennessee , who was signed by the Miami Dolphins , and Cody Riggs, a cornerback for the University of Florida References reflist External links http pro football reference.com players RiggGe00.htm Riggs stats 1982 NFL Draft FalconsFirstPick Super Bowl XXVI Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Gerald ALTERNATIVE ... DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Gerald Category 1960 births Category Living people Category American football ... Category National Conference Pro Bowl players Category Washington Redskins players pt Gerald Riggs ... more details
Riggs disease , also known as pyorrhea of a toothsocket or gingivitis expulsiva , is a wikt purulent purulent inflammation of the dental periosteum named after United States America n dentist John W. Riggs 1811 1885 . ref Shklar, G Carranza, FA The Historical Background of Periodontology. In Newman, MG Takei, HH Carrana FA, editors Carranza s Clinical Periodontology , 9th Edition. Philadelphia W.B. Saunders Company, 2002. page 7. ref Riggs disease produces the progressive necrosis of the Alveolar process alveoli and looseness of the teeth . The teeth may become very loose and fall out of the sockets. Mark Twain wrote briefly about Riggs disease in his short essay, Happy Memories of the Dental Chair , in which he claims to have been examined by Dr. Riggs himself. ref http books.google.com books?id NfZHzBHUX7cC&pg PA53&lpg PA53&dq 22Happy Memories of the Dental Chair 22 riggs&source bl&ots V4r 6G5l9 &sig kx0ckP1Tqmz2uDgC1aedUY0G uk&hl en&ei 03lDTK lA8K88gbO8PQN&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 7&ved 0CCsQ6AEwBg v onepage&q 22Happy 20Memories 20of 20the 20Dental 20Chair 22 20riggs&f false Mark Twain s Notebooks & Journals, Volume II 1877 1883 The Mark Twain papers ref References Reflist dentistry stub disease stub Category Infectious diseases Category Oral pathology ... more details
For the American businessman, government official, and lacrosse coach Clinton L. Riggs Clinton E. Riggs July 15, 1910&ndash May 22, 1997 was a Tulsa Police Department officer who, along with Paul Rice ref name test http news.google.com newspapers?nid 888&dat 19560909&id adENAAAAIBAJ&sjid KXYDAAAAIBAJ&pg 4992,3646734 Fales, Edward D., Jr. http news.google.com newspapers?nid 888&dat 19560909&id adENAAAAIBAJ&sjid KXYDAAAAIBAJ&pg 4992,3646734 What You Should Know About The New Yield Signs , The St. Petersburg Times, September 9, 1956. ref , invented the first yield sign . The Tulsa Police Department s shoulder patch is patterned after this original yield sign. He retired from the department as Administrative Chief in 1970 after 36 years of service. References http archiver.rootsweb.com th read RIGGS 1997 10 0877890429 Clinton E. Riggs, Created Yield sign published in Rootsweb http www.tulsapolice.org history patches.html History of badges in the Tulsa Police Department references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Clinton ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Clinton Category 1910 births Category 1997 deaths Category American municipal police officers law enforcement stub ... more details
Scott Riggs radio Infobox NASCAR driver Name Russell Scott Riggs Image Image ScottRiggsPocono2007.jpg ... 5 Truck Wins 5 Truck Top Tens 24 Updated On January 18, 2011 Russell Scott Riggs born January 1, 1971 ... Up Motorsports in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series . Early career Riggs began his racing career at the age ... Truck Series 1999 , Riggs made his major league NASCAR debut in the Craftsman Truck Series at O Reilly .... He finished fifth in points at the end of the season. Nationwide Series In 2002, Riggs moved to the Busch ... Cup Series Image Nascar 10 car valvoline in shop.jpg thumb left 200px Scott Riggs 10 Chevrolet from 2005. In 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series 2004 , Riggs signed to drive the 10 Ashland, Inc. Valvoline ..., Riggs and Valvoline left for Evernham Motorsports . In 2006, Riggs failed to make the Daytona ... themselves a starting spot in the first 5 races in 2007. Riggs had back to back top 10 finishes at Martinsville and Texas Motor Speedway Texas . Riggs also won the pole for the Coca Cola 600 and the NEXTEL ... Cola 600, Riggs led 90 laps, but a pit road violation took him out of contention and he finished 13th. His highest ranking in the 2006 NEXTEL Cup points standings has been 18th. Riggs best finish in the 2006 ... Charlotte . Riggs struggled in 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series 2007 , falling out of the top 35 in owner s points, and began failing to qualify for several races. During the summer, Riggs did not renew his contract with Evernham, and on October 3, 2007 it was revealed that Riggs had signed a contract ... 2008 season . ref http sports.espn.go.com rpm news story?seriesId 2&id 3047090 Riggs to drive for HAAS ... . Riggs was released from Haas CNC when that team signed Tony Stewart and became Stewart Haas Racing . Riggs joined Tommy Baldwin Racing to drive the 36 Toyota Camry in the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series . After qualifying for eight races, including the 2009 Daytona 500 , Riggs announced that he ... Skinner, Brian Simo, and Patrick Carpentier. On the March 30, 2010 it was announced Riggs would ... more details
Infobox Stadium stadium name Riggs Field nickname image File Riggs Field At Clemson university.JPG center 250px A view of Riggs Field from the adjacent Old Greenville Highway, August 2009 location coordinates coord 34 40 54 N 82 50 20 W type landmark scale 4000 display it broke ground opened 1915 closed demolished owner Clemson University operator Clemson University surface Grass construction cost architect former names tenants Clemson University Athletics Clemson Tigers National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA 1915 present seating capacity 6500 Riggs Field is a 6,500 capacity soccer specific stadium located in Clemson, South Carolina . The stadium is home to the Clemson Tigers men s and women s soccer teams. It has also hosted the NCAA Men s Soccer Championship in 1987. The stadium opened for soccer in 1987. Previous to this, it hosted a variety of the school s athletic teams, including the American football football team from 1915 to 1941. It is named after Walter Riggs , the former coach of the football team and president of Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina 1910 1924 . ref Grubb, C. Alan, The Master Executive Walter Merritt Riggs, 1910 1924 , McKale, Donald M., and Reel, Jerome V., editors, Tradition A History of the Clemson Presidency , Mercer University Press, Macon, Georgia, 1988, Library of Congress card number 87 31382, ISBN 0 86554 296 1. ref As first laid out in 1915, the football field, surrounded by a cinder track was at the east end of Riggs Field, tennis courts were in the center section, and the baseball diamond was at the west end of the space. A new baseball field was later laid out on an area of campus separate from the previous sports complex, and expanded tennis facilities replaced the former diamond. Riggs Field now generally only refers to the eastern portion where the football team played until 1941. The cinder track was eliminated during the remodelling as a soccer venue. It is now referred to as Historic Riggs Field . Riggs ... more details
BLP unsourced date June 2010 Cleanup date August 2007 Jerry Riggs is an American rock guitarist and vocalist, born on August 25, 1956, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Biography Riggs first became known as lead guitarist for the local group, Lynx , as a teenager. Already teamed with friend Jeremy Graf, the group was a popular staple on the Knoxville music bar circuit in the mid 70 s. This version of the band featured Michael Byassee on vocals. After a serious romantic breakup with Cynthia Shubert aka Sinde a popular local singer songwriter , Riggs resolved to move to Atlanta, Georgia with his band. Shubert ... replacements didn t pan out, Don recruited Jerry Riggs and Jeremy Graf from the very ..., Jerry Riggs replaced him as frontman and the band became Riggs http www.michaelmastro.com photo riggs.html ... release. Riggs debut album on the Full Moon Records US Full Moon label was released shortly after ... otherwise went unnoticed. Riggs began working with Canadian rocker Pat Travers in 1983 and joined Travers touring band as co lead guitarist. At the time Riggs joined, Travers was at the end ... shows, Riggs performed at least one of his original songs, and Ready Or Not was always a crowd favorite. He also showcased his exceptional guitar skills with a very memorable solo. A few of Riggs original compositions made it onto Travers 1990 release School Of Hard Knocks . One Riggs penned ... he and Travers . Riggs is also featured on the 1991 video release Boom Boom Live At The Diamond Club ... as Ready Or Not by Riggs. Although one of his songs was included in this video release, Jerry Riggs guitar solo was not included. Riggs left Travers group in 1993 and now lives in Florida . He continues .... The band Riggs has reunited for special one night engagements, most recently on November 28, 2009 ... 3 3b 2487253107 5a90058940.jpg Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riggs, Jerry ALTERNATIVE ... Knoxville TN DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riggs, Jerry Category American rock guitarists ... more details
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