Obituaries Related to "Reid" from New York Times Archive
Harold Reid, Bedrock Voice of the Statler Brothers, Dies at 80
With his resonant bass, comic timing and business acumen, he was the Statlers’ de facto leader as they climbed the country music charts for decades.
Ogden R. Reid, 93, Herald Tribune Editor and Congressman, Dies
The scion of a newspaper publishing family, he later served in the House representing Westchester County, N.Y., switching from Republican to Democrat.
Stephen Reid, Gentleman Bank Robber Turned Writer, Dies at 68
Mr. Reid, a member of the Stop Watch Gang, later found success as a writer, but he was never able to fully leave his past behind.
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Video Tribute Will Precede Harry Reid’s Final Convention Speech as Senator
Before Mr. Reid takes the stage to lacerate his political opponents, a few people who have worked closely with him will share their thoughts about him via a video.
Clarence Reid, Singer and Songwriter Also Known as Blowfly, Dies at 76
Mr. Reid and his Blowfly alter ego had success on two different fronts: soul and pre-rap music.
Alastair Reid, a Restless Poet and Essayist, Is Dead at 88
The Scottish-born Mr. Reid wrote of far-flung places for The New Yorker over more than half a century.
F. Reid Buckley, Novelist and Columnist, Dies at 83
Mr. Buckley, brother to former Senator James L. Buckley and the conservative commentator William F. Buckley Jr., preferred the South to New York’s literary scene.
Alec Reid, Northern Ireland Priest Who Helped Broker Peace Accord, Dies at 82
Father Reid served as a secret peace broker between Gerry Adams, the leader of Sinn Fein, and contacts in the British and Irish governments.
Elliott Reid, Sleuth in ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,’ Dies at 93
Mr. Reid played Ernie Malone, a private detective hired to investigate Lorelei Lee, played by Marilyn Monroe.
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Edward Hoagland, Acclaimed Essayist on the Natural World, Dies at 93
In his lyrical writings, he explored physical landscapes as well as the interior terrain of his own life — up to the blindness that overtook him in his later years.
Susan Sheehan, Pulitzer-Winning Chronicler of Lives on the Margins, Dies at 88
As a journalist and author, she wrote meticulous portraits of people for The New Yorker. Her book “Is There No Place on Earth for Me?” won the Pulitzer Prize.
Norman Francis, 94, Who Led Xavier U. in New Orleans Into New Era, Dies
He was among America’s longest-serving college presidents, with a 47-year tenure, and played an important civil-rights role in New Orleans.
Willie Colón, a Luminary of Salsa Music, Dies at 75
A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.
Tom Noonan, Actor Renowned for Onscreen Menace, Dies at 74
He played memorable screen villains, notably a psychopath in “Manhunter,” but also wrote, directed and starred in well-received plays at a theater he founded in Manhattan.
Bill Mazeroski, 89, Whose 9th-Inning Blast Made Pirates Champs, Is Dead
It was Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, when an infielder known for his glove, not his bat, crushed the powerful Yankees with one swing, bringing joy to Pittsburgh.
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