Obituaries Related to "Montgomery" from New York Times Archive
Julius Montgomery, Who Broke a Space-Age Race Barrier, Dies at 90
In the Jim Crow South, he was the first black professional to be hired at Cape Canaveral, then made a sacrifice so that a technology school might open.
Mourners Remember Atatiana Jefferson: ‘Our Montgomery Moment’
To the nation, the woman shot by a Fort Worth police officer became a symbol of the need for police accountability. To her family, she was “Tay”: an aspiring doctor and hands-on aunt.
Troy Gentry of the Country Music Duo Montgomery Gentry Dies at 50
Mr. Gentry made dynamism out of country hollers and recorded three platinum albums with Eddie Montgomery.
R.A. Montgomery, 78, Dies; Published Choose Your Own Adventure Series
Mr. Montgomery recognized the potential of a book that let the reader choose between two actions and endings.
Historical Society Exhibition to Commemorate Selma-to-Montgomery March
Photographs taken by a New York college student depict a turning point in American history, and will be displayed at the New-York Historical Society next year.
David Montgomery, 84, Dies; Chronicled Lives of Workers
Mr. Montgomery was a labor historian whose experience as a machinist informed his influential writing about the culture of the factory floor.
Buddy Montgomery, Played the Vibraphone, Dies at 79
Mr. Montgomery was a jazz pianist and vibraphonist best known for his work with the guitarist Wes Montgomery, his older brother.
Buddy Montgomery, Jazz Pianist and Vibraphonist, Dies at 79
Mr. Montgomery was best known for his work with the guitarist Wes Montgomery, his older brother.
Mira Rostova, Coach to Montgomery Clift, Dies at 99
Ms. Rostova was a longtime New York acting teacher whose scene-by-scene, line-by-line coaching of Montgomery Clift earned his unwavering devotion.
Paul Montgomery, Former New York Times Reporter, Is Dead at 72
Mr. Montgomery covered riots in Harlem, the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala., in 1965, and the search for Che Guevara in Bolivia.
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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.
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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