The New Jersey coast in three centuries: history of the New Jersey coast with genealogical and historic-biographical appendix . , his integrity,industry and caution, and he was soon placed in charge of the business. In 1854 hewas admitted into partnership, w-hich continued until i860, when he withdrew to estab-lish with his brother, D. S. Riker. the commission firm of J. L. & D. S. Riker. whoby their honest and square dealings have gaiued the confidence and patronage of theprominent firms, not only of this country, but of others, and they have built up anextensive and prosperous business, whic


The New Jersey coast in three centuries: history of the New Jersey coast with genealogical and historic-biographical appendix . , his integrity,industry and caution, and he was soon placed in charge of the business. In 1854 hewas admitted into partnership, w-hich continued until i860, when he withdrew to estab-lish with his brother, D. S. Riker. the commission firm of J. L. & D. S. Riker. whoby their honest and square dealings have gaiued the confidence and patronage of theprominent firms, not only of this country, but of others, and they have built up anextensive and prosperous business, which has passed unharmed through the panicsand changes of nearly four decades. Mr. Riker still remains the senior partner, butowing to his personal interests in various corporations and institutions, he has relin-quished to his son, John L. Riker, the active management of the business. Mr. Riker is vice-president of several banks, of the Atlantic Trust Coinpany, tlieChamber of Commerce and several manufacturing companies, and he serves asdirector in a score of others. He is also a trustee of the Holland Society, a member.


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