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Ackers
Ackers is a surname. People with this surname include: * Andy Ackers (born 1993), British rugby player * Benjamin St John Ackers (1839–1915), British Member of Parliament (MP) for West Gloucestershire, 1885 * Gary Ackers (1939–2011), American professor of biochemistry * Harriet Ackers, later known as Jean Acker, film actress and estranged wife of Rudolf Valentino * Heinz Ackers, West German canoer * James Ackers (1811–1868), British Member of Parliament (MP) for Ludlow, 1841–1847 See also * Ackers Crossing, village in parish of Moreton cum Alcumlow, Cheshire, England *Acker, similar name *Aker (other) Aker may refer to: Places * Aker, Norway, a geographic area in Oslo and a former municipality in Norway * Vestre Aker, a district of Oslo within former Aker municipality * Nordre Aker, a district of Oslo within former Aker municipality * Aker Br ... * Akers (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Ackers
Andrew Ackers (born 25 December 1993) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for the Salford Red Devils in the Betfred Super League and England at international level. He previously played for the Swinton Lions in the Championship and Championship 1, for the London Broncos in the Championship, and for the Toronto Wolfpack in the Betfred Championship and the Super League. Background Ackers was born in Golborne, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. He started playing Rugby League as a 12-year-old for Golborne Parkside, before signing for Hindley. Playing career Early career Ackers was recruited as an 18-year-old into the Wigan Warriors Academy. He played for the under-18's during the 2012 season, but was released without making a single first team appearance. Ackers was then signed by Warrington after a successful trial, and captained their under-19's team in 2013. Ackers joined Championship side Swinton Lions on loan for the 2014 season before s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Ackers
Gary Keith Ackers (1939 - 2011) was Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. His research focused on thermodynamic linkage analysis of biological macromolecules, addressing the molecular mechanism of cooperative O2 binding to human hemoglobin Hemoglobin (haemoglobin BrE) (from the Greek word αἷμα, ''haîma'' 'blood' + Latin ''globus'' 'ball, sphere' + ''-in'') (), abbreviated Hb or Hgb, is the iron-containing oxygen-transport metalloprotein present in red blood cells (erythrocyte ... since the early 1970s. He was a Fellow of the Biophysical Society and one of the founders of the annual Gibbs Conference.Gary Ackers faculty page at Washington University in St. Louis. Accessed on 2010-02-01. Professor Ackers invented agarose gel chromatography when he was a tee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin St John Ackers
Benjamin St John Ackers (6 November 1839 – 18 April 1915) was a British Conservative Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons in 1885. At the 1880 general election he stood unsuccessfully in the borough of Gloucester. A petition was lodged against the election of the two Liberal Party candidates, which led to one of the two returns being voided. However, the writ was suspended, and no by-election was held. In 1885, a vacancy arose in the Western division of Gloucestershire, when the Liberal MP Robert Kingscote was appointed as Commissioners of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues.Craig, ''British parliamentary election results 1832–1885'', page 392 Ackers was selected as the Conservative candidate for the resulting by-election, which was held on 12 March 1885. He won the seat with a majority of 411 votes (4.4% of the total) over his Liberal opponent. Constituencies were radically revised by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, and at the general election in Novem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Acker
Jean Acker (born Harriet Ackers; October 23, 1892 – August 16, 1978) was an American actress with a career dating from the silent film era through the 1950s. She was perhaps best known as the estranged wife of silent film star Rudolph Valentino. Early life and career Jean Acker was born Harriet Ackers on October 23, 1892 in Trenton, New Jersey to Joseph and Margaret Ackers. The 1900 census indicates an 1891 birthdate, and other sources have suggested an 1893 birthdate. However, her burial plot says 1892. Her parents divorced, and her father remarried to Eleanor Bruseren in 1906. They had two sons together, both named Joseph. Their first son died at 4 months old in 1907, and their second son was a stillbirth. Eleanor and Joseph divorced in 1912, and he remarried a third time to Virginia Erb. Her father managed the Casino Bowling Alley and The Ritz Restaurant, and later owned the Boston Shoe Store on Valley Street. He also managed several bowling alleys in the Philadelphia area. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Ackers
James Ackers (1811 – 27 September 1868) was a British Conservative politician. Ackers was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Ludlow Ludlow () is a market town in Shropshire, England. The town is significant in the history of the Welsh Marches and in relation to Wales. It is located south of Shrewsbury and north of Hereford, on the A49 road which bypasses the town. The ... at the 1841 general election and held the seat until 1847 when he did not seek re-election. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ackers, James UK MPs 1841–1847 Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies 1811 births 1868 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinz Ackers
Heinz Ackers is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in the Czech Republic, largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 milli .... References * * German male canoeists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak {{Germany-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ackers Crossing
Moreton cum Alcumlow is a small civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. In the census of 2001 it was recorded as having a population of 150. The civil parish holds a parish council meeting under a grouping scheme with the adjacent civil parish of Newbold Astbury, and so it is consequently called Newbold Astbury-cum-Moreton Parish Council. Borough of Congleton Official Website. Retrieval Date: February 11, 2008. Within the civil parish is the small village of Ackers Crossing, and Alcumlow Hall and Great Moreton Hall ( |
Acker
Acker is a surname from German or Old English, meaning "field". It is related to the word " acre" and is the root of the surname Ackerman. People with this surname include: * Alex Acker (born 1983), American basketball player * Amy Acker (born 1976), American actress * Bill Acker (born 1956), American football player * Dieter Acker (1940–2006), German composer * Ed Acker (born 1929), American businessman * Enrico Acker (born 1990), South African rugby player * Ephraim Leister Acker (1827–1903), American politician * Fredda Acker (1925–1980), American baseball player and beauty queen * Hans Acker (c. 1380 – 1461), German stained glass artist * Henry Acker (1804–1874 or 1875), American politician * Jacob Acker, 15th-century German painter * Jean Acker (1892–1978), American actress * Jim Acker (born 1958), American baseball player * Joan Acker (1924–2016), American feminist sociologist * Johann Heinrich Acker (1647–1719), German writer * John Acker (1870–1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aker (other)
Aker may refer to: Places * Aker, Norway, a geographic area in Oslo and a former municipality in Norway * Vestre Aker, a district of Oslo within former Aker municipality * Nordre Aker, a district of Oslo within former Aker municipality * Aker Brygge, a business and entertainment area in central Oslo Organisations and structures * Aker ASA, a company based in Oslo, Norway, including its subsidiaries ** Aker Solutions, an engineering company (formerly Aker Kværner) ** Aker American Shipping, a bareboat company with Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ** Aker Drilling, an oil rig company ** Aker Floating Production, a company engaged in ship based petroleum production ** Aker Seafoods, a seafood company ** Aker BioMarine, a krill harvest and processing company * Akers mekaniske Verksted, a former shipyard in Oslo * Aker stadion in Molde, Norway * Aker University Hospital, a primary hospital in eastern Oslo * Aker Yards, a European ship yard group * Old Aker Church, a church in Oslo Other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
