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Richard Rogers (other)
Richard Rogers (1933–2021) was a British architect. Richard Rogers may also refer to: *Richard Rogers (bishop) (1532/33–1597), British religious leader *Richard Birdsall Rogers (1857–1927), Canadian civil & mechanical engineer *Richard Reid Rogers (1867–1949), American jurist & military governor of Panama Canal Zone *Richard Dean Rogers (1921–2016), American jurist and politician in the Kansas state legislature *Richard Rogers (psychologist) (born 1950), American psychologist & academic *Richard Rogers (sound engineer), American sound engineer *Richard Rogers (died 1643) (c. 1611–1643), English soldier who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642 *Richard Rogers (theologian) (1550–1618), English nonconformist clergyman *Dick Rogers (1912–1970), American jazz musician, composer, comedian *Richard Saltonstall Rogers (1790–1873), East Indies merchant & Salem politician *Richard Sanders Rogers (1861–1942), Australian medical doctor and authority on Australasian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Rogers
Richard George Rogers, Baron Rogers of Riverside (23 July 1933 – 18 December 2021) was a British architect noted for his modernist and Functionalism (architecture), functionalist designs in high-tech architecture. He was a senior partner at RSHP, Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, previously known as the Richard Rogers Partnership, until June 2020. Rogers was perhaps best known for his work on the Centre Georges Pompidou, Pompidou Centre in Paris, the Lloyd's building and Millennium Dome, both in London, the Senedd building, in Cardiff, and the European Court of Human Rights building, in Strasbourg. He was awarded the Royal Gold Medal, RIBA Gold Medal, the Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture, Thomas Jefferson Medal, the RIBA Stirling Prize, the Chartered Society of Designers, Minerva Medal, and the Pritzker Prize. Early life and career Richard Rogers was born in Florence, Tuscany, in 1933 into an Italians in the United Kingdom, Anglo-Italian family. His father, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Rogers (bishop)
Richard Rogers (1532/33 – 1597) was an eminent 16th-century priest. Richard Rogers was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge. In 1559, Rogers was made archdeacon of St Asaph, and on 15 May 1569 he was consecrated Suffragan Bishop of Dover. After his death no more Suffragan Bishops were appointed until 1870."Faith, History and Practice of the Church of England": Eaton, W. E: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1957 He was the Dean of Canterbury The Dean of Canterbury is the head of the Chapter of the Cathedral of Christ Church, Canterbury, England. The current office of Dean originated after the English Reformation, although Deans had also existed before this time; its immediate precur ... from 1584 till his death. Notes 1532 births 1597 deaths Alumni of Christ's College, Cambridge 16th-century Church of England bishops Bishops of Dover, Kent Deans of Canterbury Archdeacons of St Asaph {{England-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Birdsall Rogers
Richard Birdsall Rogers (15 January 1857 – 2 October 1927) was a Canadian civil engineer, civil and mechanical engineer whose most significant achievement was the design of the Peterborough Lift Lock, a boat lift at Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. From 1874 to 1878, he studied at McGill University, McGill College, Montreal, graduating with a degree in civil and mechanical engineering. In 1879, he was appointed a Provincial Land Surveyor and, in 1880, he became Dominion Land Surveyor, a position he retained until 1884 when he entered private practice, taking up the post of Superintending Engineer of the Trent Canal. In this role, Rogers suggested the use of hydraulic lift locks to the Minister of Railways and Canals, John Haggart, who commissioned him to travel to Europe to study existing boat lifts in France (the Fontinettes boat lift), Belgium (Lifts on the old Canal du Centre) and England (the Anderton Boat Lift near Northwich in Cheshire). Rogers was the grandson of a not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Reid Rogers
Richard Reid Rogers (December 4, 1867 – November 10, 1949) was a prominent United States lawyer, specializing in transit law. Early life He was born on December 4, 1867 in Bourbon County, Kentucky to Benjamin F. Rogers and Elizabeth H. (née Jameson) Rogers. After his father's unexpected death, his mother remarried to Judge Richard Reid. His maternal grandfather was U.S. Representative from Missouri, John Jameson. Rogers graduated in 1886 from Princeton University before studying law at the University of Virginia. Career He began his career in New York City with Guthrie, Cravath, & Henderson, before serving as the general counsel to both the Isthmian Canal Commission and later the Panama Railroad Company. He subsequently was counsel to the Metropolitan Street Railway and several of its successor companies. On June 20, 1906, Rogers was appointed as general counsel to the Isthmian Canal Commission, to replace outgoing Governor Charles Edward Magoon. In November of that year, P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Dean Rogers
Richard Dean Rogers (December 29, 1921 – November 25, 2016) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Kansas. Education and career Born in Oberlin, Kansas, Rogers received a Bachelor of Science degree from Kansas State University in 1943. He served in the United States Army Air Corps as a Captain Bombardier during World War II, Flying 33 missions over Europe, from 1943 to 1945. He received a Juris Doctor from the University of Kansas School of Law in 1947. He was in private practice in Manhattan, Kansas from 1947 to 1975. He was an instructor at Kansas State University from 1948 to 1952. He was a city commissioner of Manhattan from 1950 to 1952. He was the Mayor of Manhattan in 1952. He was the county attorney of Riley County, Kansas from 1954 to 1958. He was a city commissioner of Manhattan from 1959 to 1965. He was General Counsel of the Kansas Farm Bureau and Service Companies in Manhattan from 1960 to 1975. He was again Mayo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Rogers (psychologist)
Richard Rogers (born January 1, 1950) is an American psychologist who is a professor at the University of North Texas, and who writes of books on forensic psychology, including ''Clinical Assessment of Malingering and Deception'' and ''Conducting Insanity Evaluations''. He has received many national awards, including the 2004-2005 Toulouse Scholars Award, UNT's Eminent Faculty Award, and the Manfred S. Guttmacher Award from the American Psychiatric Association The American Psychiatric Association (APA) is the main professional organization of psychiatrists and trainee psychiatrists in the United States, and the largest psychiatric organization in the world. It has more than 37,000 members are involve .... Footnotes External links * Forensic psychologists 21st-century American psychologists Living people University of North Texas faculty 1950 births 20th-century American psychologists {{US-psychologist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Rogers (sound Engineer)
Richard Rogers is an American sound engineer. He won the Oscar for Best Sound for the film ''Platoon''. He has worked on over 120 films since 1981. Selected filmography * ''Platoon A platoon is a military unit typically composed of two or more squads, sections, or patrols. Platoon organization varies depending on the country and the branch, but a platoon can be composed of 50 people, although specific platoons may range ...'' (1986) References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American audio engineers Place of birth missing (living people) Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners Primetime Emmy Award winners {{US-audio-engineer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Rogers (died 1643)
Richard Rogers (c. 1611–1643) was an English landed gentleman and soldier who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642. He supported the Royalist side in the English Civil War. Rogers was the son of Sir John Rogers of Kilve. His father died in 1613, and his mother married again, becoming Margaret Banastre. Rogers came of age in 1632. In April 1640, Rogers was elected as one of the two Members of Parliament for Dorset in the Short Parliament. After being re-elected for Dorset to the Long Parliament later in the year, on 12 September 1642 he was disabled from sitting for sending forces into Sherborne Castle. Rogers married Anne Cheek, a daughter of Sir Thomas Cheek of Pirgo, and they had two daughters, Elizabeth and Rogersa. After the death of Rogers in 1643, aged 32, his widow married Robert Rich, 3rd Earl of Warwick. His daughters and co-heiresses were left in the guardianship of his mother and of Sir Lancelot Lake, the husband of Anne's sister Frances. Elizabeth Rogers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Rogers (theologian)
Richard Rogers (1550?–1618) was an English clergyman, a nonconformist under both Elizabeth I and James I. Life He was born in 1550 or 1551 to John Rogers (died 1558) and Agnes Carter (1500–1559). Family tradition in the 17th century claimed that he was the son or grandson of the steward to the earls of Warwick, but since there was no Earl of Warwick during that time, genealogists have disproved this claim. He matriculated as a sizar of Christ's College, Cambridge, in November 1565, and graduated B.A. 1571, M.A. 1574. He was appointed lecturer at Wethersfield, Essex, about 1577. In 1583 he, with twenty-six others, petitioned the privy council against Archbishop John Whitgift's three articles, and against Bishop Aylmer's proceedings on them at his visitation. Whitgift suspended all the petitioners. After a suspension of eight months Rogers resumed his preaching, and was restored to his ministry through the intervention of Sir Robert Wroth. Rogers espoused the presbyterian mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Rogers
Dick Rogers (1912—1970) was a singer, comedian, songwriter and pianist, who wrote the lyrics for "Harlem Nocturne". He was a member of the Ray Noble orchestra and the Will Osborne band. Rogers was associated with Will Osborne, a "star crooner" who was on the radio in the 1930s. Osborne's band was on the decline in 1940. Osborne created a "bus and truck vaudeville show", with comedy acts, which did not do well. Dick was hired on as "Stinky" Rogers, doing a singing comedy act. When Osborne moved to Hollywood in 1940, Rogers took over the band. He did well, according to ''Billboard Magazine'', who said he "acquitted himself credibly, as did his orchestra." The magazine called him capable, saying he could sing, compose, play and lead. Composed music or lyrics * "Harlem Nocturne" (1939) (with Earle Hagen) * "Pompton Turnpike" (sung by Frankie Carle) (written with Will Osborne) (1947) * "Spaghetti Rag" (music by Lyons and Yosco) (1950) * "Magazines (Are Magic for Lonely People)" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Saltonstall Rogers
Richard Saltonstall Rogers (January 13, 1790 – June 11, 1873) was an early American shipping merchant and was possibly the inspiration for a character in Nathaniel Hawthorne's ''The Scarlet Letter''. Early life Rogers was born on January 13, 1790, in Salem, Massachusetts. He was a son of Abigail ( Dodge) Rogers and Nathaniel Rogers. He was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy, from which he graduated in the year 1800. As a young man, he began to deal in business. Using the influence of his oldest brother, Nathaniel Leverett Rogers, who married the daughter of a prominent businessman in Salem, he acquired large amounts of cargo to be shipped to Russia. He spent several years in Russia, and dealt with the management of the affairs of his sister-in-law's family. Career In 1816, he served as the supercargo of the ship ''Friendship'', owned by Waite and Pierce, his sister-in-law's father's company. He traveled to Lisbon, Portugal, and Kolkata, India, along with several other desti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Sanders Rogers
Richard Sanders Rogers (2 December 1861 – 28 March 1942) was a distinguished Australian medical doctor, and world authority on Australasian orchids. He described over 80 Australian orchid species, three from New Zealand and 30 from New Guinea as well as three new genera including one from New Zealand. He was a consulting physician at the Adelaide Hospital and a member of its board. He may have been the first to practise hypnotism during surgery, allowing him to remove a cyst from a woman's breast without anaesthetics "''while she was still awake and talking to assistants and witnesses standing nearby''." Biography Rogers was the son of Joseph Rogers and his wife Ann Childers Rogers (née Williams) and was one of their nine children. He was educated at Pulteney Street School, now Pulteney Grammar School and the University of Adelaide, graduating B.A. with first class honours in 1881. He taught at Prince Alfred College, Adelaide before earning a scholarship to study medicine at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
