Henry Archer worked as the chief developer in the Warp 5 program in the 22nd century. He was the father of Earth Starfleet Enterprise captain Jonathan Archer.
Archer was born in 2077. (Advanced Starship Design Bureau: Journal of Applied Treknology: "Molniya Class")
During his career, Archer knew and worked with such famous humans as Dr. Zefram Cochrane and Emory Erickson. Working in the Warp 5 program, Archer was primarily responsible for creating the warp five engine as a part of the NX program. (ENT: "Broken Bow", "Daedalus")
In 2122, he contracted Clarke's Disease and died from it in 2124, not living to see the warp five engine in action. He was survived by his wife Sally Archer and his son Jonathan. (ENT: "Cold Station 12")
Legacy[]
Archer Spacedock, in the 32nd century, may have been named for either Henry Archer, Jonathan Archer, or both. (DIS: "Kobayashi Maru")
External links[]
- Henry Archer article at Memory Alpha, the canon Star Trek wiki.
- Henry Archer article at Memory Beta, the non-canon Star Trek wiki.