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Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll Gillespie Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll (died September 9, 1513) was a Scottish nobleman and politician. He was the eldest son of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll and Isabel Stewart, daughter of John Stewart, 2nd Lord Lorn, and eventually rose to the position of Lord High Chancellor of Scotland.
Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, 1st Earl of Ilay (June 1682–April 15, 1761) was a Scottish nobleman, politician, lawyer, and soldier. He was known as Lord Archibald Campbell from 1703 to 1706, and as the Earl of Ilay from 1706 until 1743, when he succeeded to the dukedom.
Archibald Cary Coolidge Archibald Cary Coolidge (March 6 1866–January 14 1928) was an American educator. He was a Professor of History at Harvard College from 1908 and the first Director of the Harvard University Library from 1910 until his death.
Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas Archibald Douglas The Tyneman, Duke of Touraine , Earl of Douglas,Wigton, Lord of Annandale, Galloway 13th Lord of Douglas,(1372-1424), was a Scottish nobleman. He was the eldest son of Archibald Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas and Joan Moray.
Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus (1490 – January, 1557) was a Scottish nobleman active during the reigns of James V and Mary, Queen of Scots. He was the son of George, Master of Angus, who was killed at the Battle of Flodden, and succeeded as Earl of Angus on the death of his grandfather, Archibald.
Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus and 5th Earl of Morton (1555-1588), was the son of David, 7th earl. He succeeded to the title and estates in 1558, being brought up by his uncle, the 4th earl of Morton, a Presbyterian.
Archibald Forbes Archibald Forbes (17 April 1838–30 March 1900) was a British war correspondent, the son of a Presbyterian minister in Morayshire; educated at the University of Aberdeen. Entering the Royal Dragoons as a private, he gained, while in the service, considerable practical experience of military life and affairs.
Archibald Gracie Colonel Archibald Gracie IV (January 17, 1859 - December 4, 1912) was an American writer, amateur historian, real estate investor, and survivor of the sinking of the RMS Titanic. He survived the sinking by climbing aboard an overturned collapsible lifeboat, and wrote a popular and valuable book about the disaster which is still in print today.
Archibald Grimke Archibald Henry Grimké (pronounced grim-key) (August 17, 1849–February 25, 1930) was a multiracial lawyer, intellectual, journalist, diplomat and community leader in the 19th century. He was a graduate of Lincoln University, PA, class of 1870 and the second black graduate of Harvard Law School, a co-founder of the NAACP and served as consul to the Dominican Republic from 1894-1898.
Archibald Henderson Archibald Henderson (January 21, 1783 – January 6, 1859) was the longest-serving Commandant of the Marine Corps, serving from 1820 to 1859. He is often referred to as the "Grand old man of the Marine Corps," serving in the United States Marine Corps for 53 years.
Archibald Henderson (politician) Archibald Henderson (1768 - 1822), was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Williamsboro, Granville County, North Carolina, August 7, 1768; attended the common schools, and was graduated from Springer College; moved to Salisbury, North Carolina, about 1790; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Salisbury; clerk and master in equity 1795-1798; elected as a Federalist to the Sixth and Seventh Congresses (March 4, 1799-March 3, 1803); member of the State House of Commons 1807-1809, 1814, 1819, and 1820; resumed the practice of law in Salisbury, N.C.
Archibald Hill Archibald Vivian Hill CH CBE FRS (September 26, 1886 – June 3, 1977) was an English physiologist, one of the founders of the diverse disciplines of biophysics and operations research. He shared (with Otto Meyerhof) the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his elucidation of the production of mechanical work in muscles.
Archibald Howie Archibald "Archie" Howie (born 1934) is a Britisih physicist, known for his pioneering work on the interpretation of transmission electron microscope images of crystals. Born in 1934, he attended Kirkcaldy High School and the University of Edinburgh.
Archibald James Campbell Archibald James Campbell (1853-1929) was an Australian civil servant in the Victorian, later the Australian federal, customs service, as well as an amateur ornithologist. He was one of the principal founders of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU) in 1901 and served as its President in 1909 and 1928.
Archibald Kennedy, 11th Earl of Cassilis Captain Archibald Kennedy, 11th Earl of Cassilis (before 1736-30 December 1794) was a Scottish peer, the son of Archibald Kennedy, the descendant of the second son of the 3rd earl. He succeeded to the Earldom on the death of the 10th earl, who had died without male issue.
Archibald Lochry Colonel Archibald Andrew Lochry (Lockrees/Lochry/Lockery/Loughry/Loughrey) (1733–1781) was a colonial American military officer whose command ended in disaster when he and nearly every member of his force were killed or captured by Mohawk forces led by George Girty (brother of Simon Girty) and under the command of Chief Joseph Brant. This skirmish was famous in early American history as "Lochry's defeat".
Archibald McIndoe Dr Sir Archibald McIndoe CBE FRCS (May 4, 1900 - April 11, 1960) was a plastic surgeon who worked for the Royal Air Force during World War II. He greatly improved the treatment and rehabilitation of badly burned aircrew.
Archibald McKellar Archibald McKellar (3 February 1816 – 11 February 1894) was briefly leader (1867 – 1868) of Canada's Ontario Liberal Party and, unofficially, the first Leader of the Opposition in Ontario's new provincial legislature (though he was not officially recognised as such) and went on to serve as Commissioner of Public Works in Ontario Premier Oliver Mowat's first government.
Archibald McNeill Archibald McNeill (birthdate unknown - 1849) was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Moore County, North Carolina; member of the State house of commons in 1808 and 1809; served in the State senate 1811-1813, 1820, and 1821; elected to the Seventeenth Congress (March 4, 1821-March 3, 1823); elected to the Nineteenth Congress (March 4, 1825-March 3, 1827); moved to Texas in 1836; in 1849 raised and was chosen captain of about one hundred men who started for California, where gold had been discovered; struck by a sandstorm while crossing a desert (in what is now part of Arizona), he and most of the men were killed; his remains were never recovered.
Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton (18 May, 1726-30 October, 1796) was a Scottish soldier and Member of Parliament (MP) in the British Parliament. He was the second son of Alexander Montgomerie, 9th Earl of Eglinton.
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, KG, PC (7 May 1847 – 21 May 1929) was a British Liberal statesman and Prime Minister, also known as Archibald Primrose (1847-1851) and Lord Dalmeny (1851-1868).
Archibald Prize The Archibald Prize is regarded as the most important portraiture prize, and is the most prominent of all arts prizes, in Australia. It was first awarded in 1921 after a bequest from J F Archibald, the editor of The Bulletin who died in 1919.
Archibald Russell Archibald George Blomefield Russell, CVO, FSA (1879-1955) was a long-serving English officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. Russell's heraldic career began on 10 November 1915 when he was made Rouge Croix Pursuivant of Arms In Ordinary.
Archibald Scott Couper Archibald Scott Couper (March 31, 1831, Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland—March 11, 1892, Kirkintilloch) was the author of "On a New Chemical Theory", Philosophical Magazine 16, 104-116 (1858) [as excerpted in Alembic Club Reprint #21, On a New Chemical Theory and Researches on Salicylic Acid [1]]
Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso Archibald Henry Macdonald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso KT CMG PC (October 22 1890 – June 15 1970), known as Sir Archibald Sinclair, 4th Baronet from 1912 until 1952, and often as Archie Sinclair, was a Scottish politician and leader of the British Liberal Party.
Archibald Stinchcombe Archibald "Archie" Stinchcombe (November 17, 1912 - November 4, 1994) was a British ice hockey player. The right-winger is best known for representing Britain at the international level, including at the 1936 and 1948 Winter Olympics.
Archibald Stuart Archibald Stuart (December 2, 1795 – September 20, 1855) was a nineteenth century politician and lawyer from Virginia. He was the first cousin of Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart and father of Confederate General James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart.
Archibald Sturrock Archibald Sturrock (30 September 1816-1 January 1909) was a Scottish mechanical engineer who was locomotive superintendent of the Great Northern Railway from 1850 until c. 1866, having from 1840 been Daniel Gooch's assistant on the Great Western Railway.
Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, PC (May 5, 1883 – May 24, 1950) was a British Field Marshal and the commander of British Army forces in the Middle East during World War II. He led British forces to victory over the Italians, only to be defeated by the German army.
Archibald Yell Archibald Yell (August 9, 1797 –February 23, 1847) was a member of the United States House of Representatives, Governor of the State of Arkansas, and a Brigadier General in the United States Army serving in the Mexican-American War.
Archie Aldis Emmerson Archie "Red" Aldis Emmerson is the largest private landowner in California still sparring with environmentalists, despite having sold thousands of acres of land to preservationists. "Red" operated small lumber mill with his father in the 1940s.
Archie Andrews (comics) Archie Andrews, created in 1941 by Bob Montana, is a fictional character in an American comic book series published by Archie Comics, a long-run radio series, a syndicated comic strip and animation -- The Archie Show, a Saturday morning cartoon television series by Filmation, plus Archie's Weird Mysteries.
Archie Bell & the Drells Archie Bell & the Drells were a Philadelphia soul vocal group, one of the main acts on Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff's Philadelphia International Records. The band's hits include "Tighten Up" and "I Can't Stop Dancing" (both 1968), "Here I Go Again" (a UK hit in 1972), Soul City Walk" (1976), and "Everybody Have A Good Time" (1977).
Archie Brooks Archie Brooks was a fictional character in the UK soap opera Emmerdale played by Tony Pitts from 1983 to 1993. Archie's death is the source of some debate between fans, as his body was never found during an explosion following the plane crash.
Archie Bunker Archibald "Archie" Bunker was a fictional character in the long-running and top-rated American television sitcom All in the Family and its spin-off Archie Bunker's Place. He was a reactionary, bigoted, blue-collar worker and family man, played to acclaim by Carroll O'Connor.
Archie Camden Archie Camden (1888–1979) is possibly the best known British bassoonist; he was a teacher, soloist and recitalist of international reclaim. His career began in 1906 when he joined the Hallé Orchestra - he became principal bassoonist in 1914.
Archie Campbell Archie Campbell (born November 7, 1914 in Bulls Gap, Tennessee, died August 29, 1987 in Knoxville, Tennessee) was a writer and star of Hee Haw, a popular long-running country-flavored television variety show. He was also a recording musician with several hits on the RCA label in the 1960s.
Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge The Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located along a twenty mile section of coastline from Melbourne Beach to Wabasso Beach. The 900 acre refuge was established in 1991, to protect the Loggerhead and Green Sea Turtles.
Archie Cecil Thomas White Archie Cecil Thomas White (VC, MC) (5 October 1890-20 May 1971) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Archie Cochrane Professor Archie Cochrane (1908-1988) was born in Kirklands, Galashiels, Scotland. He qualified in 1938 at University College Hospital, London, at University College London and joined the Medical Research Council's Pneumoconiosis Unit at Llandough Hospital, a part of Cardiff University School of Medicine in 1948.
Archie Comics Archie Comics is an American comic book publisher known for its many series featuring the fictional teenagers Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle and Forsythe "Jughead" Jones characters created by Bob Montana. All characters were based on people he knew in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
Archie Gips Archie Gips is a New York-born filmmaker who resides in Los Angeles. His first full-length feature is Loveless in Los Angeles (2005), a romantic comedy that takes place behind the scenes of a reality dating show.
Archie Goodwin (comics) Archie Goodwin (September 8, 1937 – March 1, 1998) was an American comic book writer, editor, and artist. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri and lived in many small towns along the Kansas/Missouri border including Coffeyville.
Archie Goodwin (fictional detective) Archie Goodwin is a fictional character, a detective in Rex Stout's mysteries about Nero Wolfe. Archie is Wolfe's live-in employee and partner in the private investigation business Wolfe runs out of his brownstone townhouse in New York City.
Archie Gray Archibald Colin "Archie" Gray (August 24, 1878According to Allfootballers.com; although Harris & Hogg (1995) give his year of birth as 1883, this is less plausible as it would have made him only 16 when he joined Hibernian.
Archie Green Archie (Aaron) Green (1917 - ), shipwright and carpenter turned folklorist, is America's foremost scholar of laborlore, defined as the special folklore of workers. Devoted to understanding vernacular culture, he has gathered and commented upon the speech, stories, songs, emblems, rituals, art, artifacts, memorials, and landmarks which constitute laborlore.
Archie Griffin Archie Mason Griffin (born August 21, 1954) is a former American football running back remembered in sports as college football's only two-time Heisman trophy winner. Griffin won four Big Ten Conference titles with the the Ohio State University Buckeyes and is the only player ever to start in four Rose Bowls.
Archie Hahn (actor) Archie Hahn is an American character actor and improviser best known for his appearances on the british version of Whose Line is it Anyway?. He is also well known for appearing in Phantom of the Paradise, and many Joe Dante films.
Archie Hamilton, Baron Hamilton of Epsom Archibald Gavin Hamilton, Baron Hamilton of Epsom, PC (born 30th December 1941) is a British Conservative politician. He is the second son of the 3rd Baron Hamilton of Dalzell and younger brother of the 4th Baron Hamilton of Dalzell.
Archie MacLaren Archibald (Archie) Campbell MacLaren (born 1 December 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, died 17 November 1944 in Bracknell, Berkshire) went to Harrow. He was an English cricketer, who played for England and Lancashire.
Archie Manning Elisha Archibald Manning III (born May 19, 1949) is a former quarterback in professional American football. He was previously a star college player at Ole Miss from 1968-1970; in his junior season he finished fourth in the voting for the Heisman Trophy, and in his senior season he finished third.
Archie McPhee Archie McPhee is a Seattle based novelty dealer owned by Mark Pahlow. Began in the 1970s in Los Angeles as the mail-order business "Accoutrements", in 1983 it opened a retail outlet dubbed "Archie McPhee" after Pahlow's wife's great-uncle.
Archie Rand Archie Rand (born 1950) is an artist and academic from Brooklyn, New York, currently Presidential Professor of Art at Brooklyn College. "Prominent Brooklyn Artist Archie Rand Joins Brooklyn College as Presidential Professor", Brooklyn College.
Archie Roach Archie Roach (born 1956, Mooroopna, Victoria) is an Australian musician. A singer, songwriter and guitarist, he survived a turbulent upbringing to develop into a powerful voice for Indigenous Australia, a storyteller in the tradition of his ancestors, and a nationally popular and respected artist.
Archie search engine Archie was the first search engine ever invented, designed to index FTP archives, allowing people to find specific files. The original implementation was written in 1990 by Alan Emtage, Bill Heelan, and Peter J.
Archie Scott-Brown William Archibald Scott-Brown, known as Archie, (born May 13, 1927, Paisley, Renfrewshire - died May 19, 1958, Heusy, Belgium) was a Scottish Formula One and sports car racing driver. He participated in one Grand Prix on July 14, 1956, scoring no championship points.
Archie Shuttleworth Archie Shuttleworth is an occasional character on the ITV1 soap opera Coronation Street, and is played by actor Roy Hudd. He is the local Undertaker who dated Blanche Hunt for a while, and helped close friend Audrey Roberts when she was in turmoil over son-in-law Richard Hillman.
Archie Simpson Archibald Rupert “Archie” Simpson, also known as Snake, is a fictional character on the Degrassi series played by Stefan Brogren. His first appearance in the series was as a grade 8 student on Degrassi Junior High.
Archie Stevenot Archie Stevenot (September 25, 1882–August 1, 1968) was a prominent citizen in Calaveras County, California and Supreme Noble Grand Humbug of E Clampus Vitus. Born in Carson Hill, Stevenot helped found the California Chamber of Commerce and his family established the borax industry in the state.
Archie Stout Archie Stout was a second unit photographer whose career spanned from 1921 to 1954. In a career largely confined to B movies, he provided cinematography assistance on such films as the original version of The Ten Commandments (1923) and several Hopalong Cassidy and Tarzan films.
Archie Van Winkle Colonel Archie Van Winkle (1925-1986) earned the Medal of Honor as a United States Marine Corps staff sergeant during the Korean War for leading a daring charge during which a bullet shattered his arm and an enemy hand grenade exploded against his chest.
Archigenes Archigenes ('ΑĎχιγενης), an eminent anÂcient Greek physician, whose name is probably more familiar to most non-professional readers than that of many others of more real importance, from his being mentioned by Juvenal, (vi. 236, xiii.
Archigram Archigram was an avant-garde architectural group formed in the 1960s - based at the Architectural Association, London - that was futurist, anti-heroic and pro-consumerist, drawing inspiration from technology in order to create a new reality that was solely expressed through hypothetical projects. The main members of the group were Peter Cook, Warren Chalk, Ron Herron, Dennis Crompton, Michael Webb and David Greene.
Archilochian Archilochian is a term in poetry, applied to a sort of verse, whereof Archilochus was the inventor. These consist of seven feet, the first four being ordinarily dactyls, though sometimes spondees, and the three last trochees.
Archimandrite The title Archimandrite (Greek: - archimandrites), primarily used in the Eastern Orthodox Church, refers to a superior abbot whom a bishop appoints to supervise several 'ordinary' abbots (each styled hegumenos) and monasteries, or to the abbot of some specially great and important monastery.
Archimandrite Cyril The Archimandrite Cyril, formerly Ivan Dmitriyevich Pavlov (Đван Дмитриевич Павлов), is Archimandrite of the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius in Sergiyev Posad, and an elder of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Archimandrite Sophrony Archimandrite Sophrony (Sakharov), also Elder Sophrony, was best known as the disciple and biographer of St Silouan the Athonite and compiler of St Silouan's works, and as the founder of the Patriarchal Stavropegic Monastery of St. John the Baptist in Tolleshunt Knights, Maldon, Essex, England.
Archimedean group In abstract algebra, a branch of mathematics, an Archimedean group is an algebraic structure consisting of a set together with a binary operation and binary relation satisfying certain axioms detailed below. We can also say that an Archimedean group is a linearly ordered group for which the Archimedean property holds.
Archimedean point An Archimedean point is a hypothetical vantage point from which an observer can objectively perceive the subject of inquiry, with a view of totality. The ideal of "removing oneself" from the object of study so that one can see it in relation to all other things, but remain independent of them, is described by a view from an Archimedean point.
Archimedean property In mathematics (particularly abstract algebra), the Archimedean property is a property held by some ordered algebraic structures, and in particular by the ordered field of real numbers. Roughly speaking, it is the property of having no infinite elements or (non-zero) infinitesimals (this is a precise definition for ordered fields).
Archimedean solid In geometry an Archimedean solid is a highly symmetric, semi-regular convex polyhedron composed of two or more types of regular polygons meeting in identical vertices. They are distinct from the Platonic solids, which are composed of only one type of polygon meeting in identical vertices, and from the Johnson solids, whose regular polygonal faces do not meet in identical vertices.
Archimedean spiral An Archimedean spiral (also arithmetic spiral), is a spiral named after the 3rd-century-BC Greek mathematician Archimedes; it is the locus of points corresponding to the locations over time of a point moving away from a fixed point with a constant speed along a line which rotates with constant angular velocity. Equivalently, in polar coordinates (r, θ) it can be described by the equation
Archimedes (CAD) Archimedes - "The Open CAD" - (aka Arquimedes) is a Computer Aided Design (CAD) program being developed side by side with architecture offices in order to fulfill all their needs. In this way, the developers hope to create software better suited for architects than the currently widely used AutoCAD, or other available CAD software.
Archimedes number An Archimedes number (not to be confused with Archimedes constant, π), named after the ancient Greek scientist Archimedes, to determine the motion of fluids due to density differences, is a dimensionless number in the form:
Archimedes Palimpsest The Archimedes Palimpsest is a palimpsest on parchment in the form of a codex which originally was a copy of an otherwise unknown work of the ancient mathematician, physicist, and engineer Archimedes of Syracuse and other authors. Archimedes lived in the third century BC, but the copy was made in the 10th century by an anonymous scribe.
Archimedes Plutonium Archimedes Plutonium (born July 5, 1950 as Ludwig Poehlmann (is primarily noted for his varied and eccentric] contributions to [[Usenet. Plutonium repeatedly claimed to be the greatest living scientist, and referred to himself at least once as "The King of Science" although he is almost universally regarded as a crank].
Archimedes' screw Archimedes' screw, Archimedean screw, or screwpump, is a machine historically used for transferring water from a low-lying body of water into irrigation ditches. It is one of several inventions and discoveries reputed to have been made by Archimedes, though writings about the Hanging Gardens of Babylon hint that a similar device was used by the Mesopotamians as early as 600 BC – over 300 years before his
Archimedes' use of infinitesimals Archimedes' use of infinitesimals is the first attested explicit use. The work with infinitesimals of the ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, and engineer from Syracuse is found in the celebrated Archimedes Palimpsest.
Archinus Archinus (Greek ) was an Athenian democratic politician who wielded substantial influence between the restoration of democracy in 403 BCE and the beginning of the Corinthian War in 395 BCE. In the early days of the restored democracy, he acted to weaken the oligarchic exiles at Eleusis by ending the period during which citizens could register to emigrate to Eleusis before its announced ending date.
Archipelago Sea Archipelago Sea (Finnish Saaristomeri, Swedish Skärgårdshavet) is a part of the Baltic Sea between the Gulf of Bothnia and the Gulf of Finland, within Finnish territorial waters. It is the largest archipelago in the world by the number of islands, although the islands tend to be very small and clustered in a small area.
Archipelago Sea Naval Command Archipelago Sea Naval Command (Finnish: Saaristomeren Meripuolustusalue) is a Finnish Navy unit located in Pansio, Turku. It's main duty is to function as a coast guard unit and to maintain territorial integrity.
Archipelago Tomorrow Archipelago Tomorrow (in French: Archipel Demain) is a right-wing political movement in the French collectivité d'outre-mer of Saint Pierre and Miquelon. It consists of Experience and Innovation and Miquelon Objectives.
Archipheracite Archipheracite was the name of the ministers of Jewish synagogues, who were charged with reading and interpreting the perakim, where the titles and chapters of the law and the prophets are found. The archipheracite was not the same as the archisynagogus, as Grotius and other have mistakenly believed, but rather the chief or principal of these appointed to read, explain, and profess the law in their schools.
Archipiélago de Juan Fernández National Park Archipiélago de Juan Fernández National Park is located 667 kilometres west of Chile's mainland port of San Antonio, in the Juan Fernández Archipelago. The park covers 96 square kilometres and comprises the islands: Santa Clara, Alejandro Selkirk and the most part of the Robinson Crusoe Island.
Architect An Architect is a person who is involved in the planning, designing and oversight of a building's construction. The word "architect" is derived from the Latin architectus or from the Greek arkhitekton.
Architect (role variant) The Architect Rational is one of the 16 role variants the Keirsey Temperament Sorter is based on. David Keirsey originally described the Architect role variant; however, the personality descriptions of Isabel Myers greatly contributed to its development.
Architect Kasemi Architect Kasemi (1570 - 1659) (Turkish: Mimar Kasım or Koca Kasım Ağa), born in the village Gramsh of Tomorrica, Skrapar in Albania, was a master of Ottoman classical architecture. He graduated in architecture in Istanbul and was ranked among the closest assistants of Architect Sinan.
Architect of the Capitol The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is responsible to the United States Congress for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the Capitol, the congressional office buildings, the Library of Congress buildings, the United States Supreme Court building, the United States Botanic Garden, the Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building, the Capitol Power Plant, and other facilities. The Congressional office buildings include the Russell Senate Office Building, the Dirksen Senate Office Building, the Hart Senate Office Building, the Cannon House Office Building, the Longworth House Office Building, the Rayburn House Office Building, and the Ford House Office Building as well as the dormitories and schools for the Senate pages and U.
Architect Registration Examination The Architect Registration Examination (ARE) is the professional licensure examination for architects in the United States and Canada. The ARE is written and maintained by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) with input from the Committee of Canadian Architectural Councils.
Architects Without Frontiers Australia Architects Without Frontiers Australia is a not-for-profit organisation which assists in the long term rebuilding of cities and communities in need. It was founded in 1999 by Melbourne architects Esther Charlesworth, Garry Ormston, and Beau Beza.
Architectural Association of Ireland The Architectural Association of Ireland is a professional organization for the architectural community in Ireland. In support of the profession, its activities and programs include a public lecture series, annual national architectural awards (since 1985), site visits, exhibitions, and publications.
Architectural Association School of Architecture The Architectural Association (also known as AA School of Architecture) is the oldest independent school of architecture in the United Kingdom. It was founded by two dissatisfied young architects (Robert Kerr, 19, and Charles Grey, 24) in 1847 to provide a self-directed, independent education at a time when there was no formal training available.
Architectural barrier Architectural barriers are physical features that limit or prevent people with disabilities from obtaining the goods or services that are offered. They can include parking spaces that are too narrow to accommodate people who use wheelchairs; a step or steps at the entrance or to part of the selling space of a store; round doorknobs or door hardware that is difficult to grasp; aisles that are too narrow for a person using a wheelchair, electric scooter, or a walker; a high counter or narrow checkout aisles at a cash register, and fixed tables in eating areas that are too low to accommodate a person using a wheelchair or that have fixed seats that prevent a person using a wheelchair from pulling under the table.
Architectural conservation Architectural conservation describes the process through which the material, historical, and design integrity of mankind's built heritage are prolonged through carefully planned interventions. The individual engaged in this pursuit is known as an architectural conservator.
Architectural designer An architectural designer is an architect that is primarily involved in the design of buildings or urban landscapes, as opposed to the construction documents and management required to construct it. Architectural Designers are individuals who should have good creative skills, imagination and artistic talent.
Architectural Digest Architectural Digest is a glossy American monthly magazine dedicated to interior design, published by Condé Nast Publications. It was founded in 1920 Digest is aimed at the more affluent and style-conscious segments of American society, and not so much towards enthusiasts of classic and avant-garde architecture].
Architectural educator An architectural educator is one who educates ("draws out") others about architecture; the latter being the broad subject of the design of constructed environments. The career of an architectural educator may develop from a career or developed interest and practise in architecture and/or education.
Architectural engineering An architectural engineer applies the skills of many engineering disciplines to the design, construction, operation, maintenance, and renovation of buildings while paying attention to their impacts on the surrounding environment. In countries such as Canada, the UK and Australia, architectural engineering is more commonly known as Building engineering, building systems engineering, or building services engineering.
Architectural history Architectural history studies the evolution and history of architecture across the world through a consideration of various influences- artistic, cultural, political, economic and technological. In general, the question is one of relating meaning (intangible functions, purposes, symbols) with the built environment (material tables, windows, roofs, paths) through the necessities of life (food, work, communion etc.
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