Obituaries Related to "Maxwell" from New York Times Archive
Notable Deaths 2016: Peter Maxwell Davies
Peter Maxwell Davies, Contrarian British Composer, Dies at 81
Although Mr. Davies was anti-establishment, anti-monarchist and avant-garde, he was named Queen Elizabeth II’s official Master of Music.
Robert Maxwell, World War II Hero Who Fell on a Grenade, Dies at 98
Germans had attacked an American headquarters in France when he absorbed the blast, saving lives. Maimed, he was awarded the Medal of Honor.
Notable Deaths 2016: Peter Maxwell Davies
Jan Maxwell, Celebrated Stage Actress, Is Dead at 61
Ms. Maxwell, a longtime favorite of critics, earned five Tony Award nominations in seven years, including two in one season.
Peter Maxwell Davies, Contrarian British Composer, Dies at 81
Although Mr. Davies was anti-establishment, anti-monarchist and avant-garde, he was named Queen Elizabeth II’s official Master of Music.
Brookie Maxwell, an Artist and Curator, Dies at 59
Ms. Maxwell, a painter, sculptor and curator, immersed herself in social causes and viewed art as a spiritual haven for homeless children.
Hamish Maxwell, Philip Morris Empire Builder, Dies at 87
Mr. Maxwell’s acquisitions helped Philip Morris become a consumer products giant.
Maxwell McKnight, a Diplomat In Postwar Europe, Is Dead at 83
Maxwell Stewart McKnight, a retired lawyer and former State Department official who held diplomatic posts in postwar Europe, died on Friday at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. He was 83. Mr. McKnight, who lived in Washington, died of cancer, his family said.
Notable Deaths 2016: Peter Maxwell Davies
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Aldrich Ames, C.I.A. Turncoat Who Helped the Soviets, Dies at 84
As chief of the counterintelligence branch of the C.I.A.’s Soviet division, he had access to some of the nation’s deepest secrets. He had been serving a life sentence since 1994.
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