Obituaries Related to "Richmond" from New York Times Archive
Frederick Richmond, 96, Dies; Congressman Undone by Corruption
A wealthy House member and a champion of liberal causes as a New York civic leader, he was forced to quit Congress in 1982 in a corruption scandal.
Bill Richmond, Longtime Collaborator With Jerry Lewis, Dies at 94
As a writer Mr. Richmond teamed up with Mr. Lewis on raft of films, including “The Nutty Professor,” before switching to TV and working with Carol Burnett.
1915: Novelist Dies at Richmond
Highlights from the International Herald Tribune archives: The novelist Miss Braddon dies in 1915.
Howie Richmond, Music Publisher, Dies at 94
Mr. Richmond, with a diverse stable of artists, was among the last of a Runyonesque breed that was long a vital if largely unheralded segment of the music business.
Dr. Julius B. Richmond, Who Led Head Start and Battled Tobacco, Dies at 91
Dr. Richmond was the first national director of Project Head Start and later as surgeon general was a fierce adversary of the tobacco industry.
Richmond Flowers, 88, dies; challenged U.S. segregation and Ku Klux Klan
Richmond Flowers, who as the Alabama attorney general in the early 1960s drew national attention when he challenged the segregationist policies of Governor George Wallace and prosecuted Ku Klux Klansmen in the killings of civil rights workers, died Thursday at his home in Dothan, Alabama. He was 88.
Richmond Flowers Is Dead at 88; Challenged Segregation and Klan
As the Alabama attorney general in the early 1960s, Mr. Flowers drew national attention when he challenged the segregationist policies of Gov. George C. Wallace.
Paid Notice: Deaths RICHMOND, SARAH B
RICHMOND--Sarah B, at the age of 97, of Lauderhill, FL, formerly of Great Neck, NY, died on October 17th, 2006.
Ken Richmond, 80, Gong-Striker Familiar to Filmgoers, Dies
Ken Richmond, wrestler seen striking gong for opening credits on films produced by J Arthur Rank Studio, dies at age 80; photo (M)
Ken Richmond, 80, Gong-Striker Familiar to Filmgoers, Dies
For decades, Ken Richmond was seen striking the gong that heralded the opening for films produced by the J. Arthur Rank Studio.
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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.
John Shirreffs, 80, Dies; Trainer of a Nearly Perfect Horse
He guided Zenyatta, a spectacular mare, to 19 consecutive wins. Earlier, he won the Kentucky Derby with Giacomo, a 50-1 long shot.
Michael Silverblatt, NPR’s ‘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.
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.
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