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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.

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.

Peter Secchia, Confidant of Ford and Bush, Dies at 83

He was a Republican fund-raiser from Michigan who became a White House regular and an ambassador to Italy. He died of Covid-19.

Philip Caldwell, First Nonfamily Member to Head Ford, Is Dead at 93

Outsiders were stunned when Henry Ford II dismissed Lee Iacocca as president of Ford Motor in 1977 and elevated Mr. Caldwell, who was nearly unknown outside the company.

James M. Cannon, an Adviser to Ford, Dies at 93

Mr. Cannon was a former journalist who advised top policy makers in Washington, including President Gerald R. Ford.

William Clay Ford, Auto Family Scion and Detroit Lions Owner, Dies at 88

Mr. Ford, who never got to run the Ford Motor Company, was the last family member to be a confidant of Henry Ford, the American legend who made the automobile accessible to the masses.

Dean Ford, Singer on Marmalade’s ‘Reflections,’ Is Dead at 72

After quick fame thanks to a big international hit and tours with the Who and others, Mr. Ford confronted the challenge of alcoholism.

Peter Secchia, Confidant of Ford and Bush, Dies at 83

He was a Republican fund-raiser from Michigan who became a White House regular and an ambassador to Italy. He died of Covid-19.

Whitey Ford, Beloved Yankees Pitcher Who Confounded Batters, Dies at 91

An irrepressible son of New York City, Ford joined the pantheon of baseball legends who dominated the 1950s and ’60s.

Robert Ford Jr., an Early Force in Hip-Hop, Is Dead at 70

He chronicled the scene when it was new, then went on to mentor some of its most important early figures, including Kurtis Blow and Russell Simmons.