Obituaries Related to "Benton" from New York Times Archive
Benton Becker, Ford Aide, Dies at 77; Negotiated Nixon Pardon
Mr. Becker pushed for an acknowledgment of guilt from Richard M. Nixon and sought to keep records out of the hands of the disgraced president after his resignation.
LaTasha Benton, Who Pitched In Despite Obstacles, Dies at 43
She’d had strokes and two kidney transplants, but she remained active in social justice causes in Lexington, Ky. She died of the coronavirus.
Dorothea Benton Frank, Whose Novels Depicted Strong Women, Dies at 67
She had been a fashion buyer and executive before declaring, “I’m going to write a book and I’m going to sell a million copies and I’m going to buy Momma’s house back.’’
Paid Notice: Deaths BENTON, JOHN H.
BENTON-John H. Educational film executive and a magazine publisher passed away at home in Los Angeles, California, on 16 February 2000 at the age of 57. Born in Chicago, Illinois, John was reared in Southport, Connecticut and Phoenix, Arizona. He was a graduate of Deerfield Academy, Yale University and King's College, Cambridge University. He worked with UNESCO in Paris prior to joining Encyclopaedia Britannica, of which his father, Senator William Benton was publisher. In 1973 he became Chairma ...
Benton Becker, Ford Aide, Dies at 77; Negotiated Nixon Pardon
Mr. Becker pushed for an acknowledgment of guilt from Richard M. Nixon and sought to keep records out of the hands of the disgraced president after his resignation.
LaTasha Benton, Who Pitched In Despite Obstacles, Dies at 43
She’d had strokes and two kidney transplants, but she remained active in social justice causes in Lexington, Ky. She died of the coronavirus.
Dorothea Benton Frank, Whose Novels Depicted Strong Women, Dies at 67
She had been a fashion buyer and executive before declaring, “I’m going to write a book and I’m going to sell a million copies and I’m going to buy Momma’s house back.’’
Paid Notice: Deaths BENTON, JOHN H.
BENTON-John H. Educational film executive and a magazine publisher passed away at home in Los Angeles, California, on 16 February 2000 at the age of 57. Born in Chicago, Illinois, John was reared in Southport, Connecticut and Phoenix, Arizona. He was a graduate of Deerfield Academy, Yale University and King's College, Cambridge University. He worked with UNESCO in Paris prior to joining Encyclopaedia Britannica, of which his father, Senator William Benton was publisher. In 1973 he became Chairma ...
LaTasha Benton, Who Pitched In Despite Obstacles, Dies at 43
She’d had strokes and two kidney transplants, but she remained active in social justice causes in Lexington, Ky. She died of the coronavirus.
Dorothea Benton Frank, Whose Novels Depicted Strong Women, Dies at 67
She had been a fashion buyer and executive before declaring, “I’m going to write a book and I’m going to sell a million copies and I’m going to buy Momma’s house back.’’
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