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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Edward Hoagland, Lyrical Chronicler of the Natural World, Dies at 93
In essays and books, he explored physical landscapes and the 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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