Obituaries Related to "Mason" from New York Times Archive
Mason Gaffney, Who Argued for Taxing Only Land, Dies at 96
He was at the forefront of a tax-policy movement based on the ideas of Henry George, which helped spark the Progressive movement in the 19th century.
Emily Mason, Who Created Colorful Canvases, Is Dead at 87
Part of a family of artists, she was known for creating abstract works by a process she liked to call “letting a painting talk to you.”
Marilyn Mason, Globe-Trotting Organist and Teacher, Dies at 93
Championing living composers, Dr. Mason commissioned more than 70 pieces for the king of instruments while teaching for a record 67 years.
John Mason, Who Expanded Ceramics’ Boundaries, Dies at 91
His large wall reliefs and other sculptures explored the artistic possibilities of clay.
Barbara Hale, Who Played Perry Mason’s Loyal Secretary, Dies at 94
Ms. Hale won an Emmy for her portrayal of the intrepid Della Street on the “Perry Mason” courtroom series, a role that defined her career.
In Tributes, Knicks Remember Anthony Mason
Before their game against the Toronto Raptors on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, the Knicks saluted Mason, a former player who died early Saturday morning after experiencing congestive heart failure a few weeks ago.
Anthony Mason, Bruising Knicks Forward in the ‘90s, Dies at 48
Mason, whose muscular play and fearsome court persona helped the Knicks reach the N.B.A. finals in 1994, was an unlikely success story.
Mason Rudolph, Consistent Contender on PGA Tour, Dies at 76
Mr. Rudolph, who won five PGA Tour titles in a 23-year career, was known for his craftsmanship.
In the Society of Dead Masons
Walking by the viaduct walls is an adventure into an alien rocky wasteland of miscellaneous blocks. And then there are the carvings, New York’s answer to crop circles.
Raymond Mason, Sculptor Who Focused on Street-Level Drama, Is Dead at 87
Mr. Mason was a British sculptor whose teeming street scenes and narrative tableaux evoked an animated world of ordinary people caught up in the drama of daily life.
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Michael Silverblatt, Radio ‘Bookworm’ Who Interviewed Authors, Dies at 73
His public radio show, “Bookworm,” was a literary salon of the air for 33 years, drawing guests like Joan Didion, Susan Sontag and David Foster Wallace.
John Shirreffs, 80, Dies; Trainer of a Nearly Perfect Horse
He guided Zenyatta, a spectacular mare, to 19 consecutive wins and won the Kentucky Derby in 2005 with Giacomo, a 50-1 long shot.
Christopher S. Wren, Times Bureau Chief in Hostile Lands, Dies at 89
Over three decades, he reported from Moscow, Beijing, Tehran and elsewhere and wrote well-received books based on his reporting, including one about his globe-trotting cat.
Eric Dane, McSteamy on ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ Dies at 53 After Battling ALS
His breakout role came in 2006 as the handsome Dr. Mark Sloan, nicknamed McSteamy, the head of plastic surgery at a Seattle hospital. He died 10 months after announcing his A.L.S. diagnosis.
Doug Moe, 87, N.B.A. Coach as Freewheeling as His Style of Play, Dies
A former college All-American touched by scandal, he was irreverent and unpredictable as he piloted his fast-paced Nuggets and Spurs.
José van Dam, Suave and Riveting Opera Star, Dies at 85
One of the most esteemed singers of his era, he had a wide repertoire that included Mozart, Wagner and the title role in Messiaen’s epic “St. François d’Assise.”
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