Obituaries Related to "Ward" from New York Times Archive
Hope, and New Life, in a Brooklyn Maternity Ward Fighting Covid-19
In a hospital at the center of the crisis, nearly 200 babies have arrived since March. Some pregnant women have fallen extremely ill, but doctors are winning battles for their lives and their children’s.
Ward Just, 84, Dies; Ex-Journalist Found Larger Truths in Fiction
After covering the Vietnam War and Washington, Mr. Just turned to writing novels that probed American society.
Ward Hall, Who Kept the Sideshow Going, Is Dead at 88
Withstanding decades of cultural change, his World of Wonders presented oddities and amazements at carnivals and fairs all over the United States.
Dr. Marshall H. Klaus, Maternity-Ward Reformer, Dies at 90
Dr. Klaus’s research led many hospitals to allow closer contact between parents and babies immediately after birth.
Ward Chamberlin Jr., Architect of Nation’s Public Broadcasting, Dies at 95
Mr. Chamberlin pioneered an enduring decentralized network model of independent public stations and supported documentaries like Ken Burns’s “The Civil War.”
Stephen Bollenbach, Who Spared Donald Trump From Personal Bankruptcy, Dies at 74
Mr. Bollenbach was long praised for his financial skills, having been the first Hilton Hotels chief executive outside of the Hilton family.
An Epidemic of ‘Dead Eyes’ in Kashmir as India Uses Pellet Guns on Protesters
The nonlethal weapon employed by Indian security forces to disperse crowds since early July can cause ghastly damage, often blinding victims, some of them children.
Aileen Ward, Author of Award-Winning Keats Biography, Dies at 97
Professor Ward spent nine years researching “John Keats: The Making of a Poet,” which won the National Book Award in 1964.
Horace Ward, U.S. Judge Who Triumphed Over Bias, Dies at 88
Mr. Ward sued the University of Georgia after it rejected his law school application because of his race. He became Georgia’s first black federal judge.
An Artist and a Poet Capture Death in a Hospice Room
Nari Ward responds to Carol Muske-Dukes’s poignant poem of grief.
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Diane Crump, First Woman to Ride in Kentucky Derby, Dies at 77
She was the first professional female jockey to compete at a track in the United States where betting was legal, and notched up 228 career victories.
Dick Zimmer, N.J. Congressman Who Sponsored Megan’s Law, Dies at 81
The landmark legislation, a response to the rape and murder of a New Jersey child, required states to disclose where convicted sex-offenders live.
Janet Fish, Painter of Luminous Still Lifes, Dies at 87
From her student days, she stubbornly refused to follow popular artistic trends. Instead, she spent decades exploring the effects of light on glass.
Jacqueline de Ribes, Tastemaker and Fashion Avatar, Dies at 96
One of few people in the world of style who could legitimately claim the status of icon, she dressed to impress even before she became a designer.
Richard Smallwood, 77, Choral Leader and Composer of Gospel Hits, Dies
He sold millions of albums with the Richard Smallwood Singers, and his songs, many influenced by classical music, were recorded by stars like Whitney Houston.
Gone in 2025: A Yearlong Procession of Giants
Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond.
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