Judge Sheindlin is married to Judge Jerry Sheindlin, a former Judge of the Supreme Court of New York. The second marriage for both, they have five children between them: Gregory, Jamie, Jonathan, Adam and Nicole, as well as 13 grandchildren.
Thus, along with Steno, Lehmann helped pioneer the idea of the stratigraphic column, discussed later in this essay. The man credited as the father of stratigraphy, however, was the English engineer and geologist William Smith (1769-1839). In 1815 Smith produced the first modern geologic map, showing rock strata in England and Wales.
William Howe (May 12, 1803 â September 9, 1852) was an American architect and bridge builder famous for patenting the Howe truss design for bridges in 1840. Life and career. William Howe was born on May 12, 1803, in Spencer, Massachusetts, to Elijah and Fanny (nÃ©e Bemis) Howe. His father owned a sawmill, He was a hard-working child, and learned carpentry and construction at an early age.