Background
He was the son of Leib Rieger, a tailor, and Chane Rieger.
He was the son of Leib Rieger, a tailor, and Chane Rieger.
Jack Rieger immigrated to the United States, and arrived at Ellis Island August 4, 1903, aboard the Steamship Statendam. Jack Rieger worked in a New York motion picture film laboratory. On August 5, 1936, Rieger filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in federal court listing liabilities of $136,795 with no assets.
Jack Rieger held one United States patent for a portable collapsible crib and play pen.
