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Reckard
Reckard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Frank Reckard (born 1952), American guitarist *Marshall Reckard (1901–1957), American mechanic and politician See also *Rickard Rickard is both an English surname and a masculine Swedish given name. It is of European origin and it is closely related to the given name Richard and the surnames Rickards and Richards. People with the surname *Bob Rickard (born 1945), founder a ... {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Reckard
Francis Laing "Frank" Reckard (born July 1, 1952) is an American guitarist. He was part of Emmylou Harris's Hot Band from 1978 to 1989, and supported many other musical acts as a studio musician. After the Hot Band disbanded in the 1990s, he had a career as an attorney specializing in water law. He has been hailed as one of the "unsung greats" who played a "crackling" lead guitar. Biography Early life Reckard was born to Edgar and Susanna Reckard. He grew up in Claremont, California where his father served as a chaplain and a professor of the Claremont Colleges. He began playing guitar professionally during high school; Reckard got his early nickname "Fast Farm" from his fast-picking style and the name of this band. He graduated from Claremont High School in 1970, and attended college at UC Santa Cruz, but left to pursue a music career. Music career Reckard settled in the Los Angeles area and began working as a sideman. He was mentored by two other musicians from Clar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marshall Reckard
Marshall H. Reckard (October 1, 1901 – March 16, 1957) was a mechanic and politician from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who served one term as a Socialist member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Legislative service Reckard was elected to the Assembly in 1930 for the Fourteenth Milwaukee County district (the 17th Ward of the City of Milwaukee), unseating incumbent Republican Assemblyman Alfred Buntin, with 2663 votes to 2555 for Buntin and 1072 for Democrat Thomas E. Casey. He was assigned to the standing committees on labor and on statutory revision. In 1932, he ran for re-election in what was now the Seventeenth Milwaukee County district, but lost to Democrat Edward C. Werner, with 4,501 votes for Werner, 4,007 for Reckard, 3,881 for Republican Robert Blackwood, and 45 for Independent Steve Torack. In 1934, with Werner having lost his party primary to Martin F. Howard, Reckard came close to regaining his old seat, with 2846 votes to 2890 for Howard and 1316 for Progressive Edwi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |