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Paid Notice: Deaths GLASS, H. BENTLEY, PH.D.

GLASS--H. Bentley, Ph.D. The trustees, faculty and staff of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory are deeply saddened at the passing of Dr. H. Bentley Glass. Dr. Glass was a member of the Board of Trustees of the Laboratory since 1967, serving as its chair for six years and thereafter as an honorary member. His vision and leadership were valued by everyone at Cold Spring Harbor. He will be greatly missed. To his family and many friends, we express our deepest sympathy. Eduardo Mestre, Chairman Bruce Sti ...

H. Bentley Glass, Provocative Science Theorist, Dies at 98

H Bentley Glass, biologist who offered provocative and often prescient predictions on issues like genetics and nuclear war, died Jan 16, day before 99th birthday; photo (M)

Geraldyn M. Cobb, 88, Who Found a Glass Ceiling in Space, Dies

She was as qualified as any man to be an astronaut and passed all the tests, but NASA wasn’t interested in sending women into space in 1961.

Barbara Judge, Who Shattered Many Glass Ceilings, Dies at 73

She championed the advancement of women in business, and, in a career studded with precedent-setting appointments, she set her own example.

Emily Howell Warner, Who Broke a Sky-High Glass Ceiling, Dies at 80

She was the first woman hired to command the cockpit for a major American airline on scheduled flights and the first woman to achieve the airline rank of captain.

Jaroslava Brychtova, Creator of Monumental Glass Art, Dies at 95

Working with her husband, Stanislav Libensky, she made sculptures that pushed the boundaries of glass, winning international acclaim.

David Glass, Walmart Boss and K.C. Royals Owner, Dies at 84

He introduced selling groceries alongside general merchandise in Supercenters, positioning Walmart to compete with Amazon today. His Royals won a World Series.

Ruth Abrams, Judge Who Broke a Glass Ceiling Installed in 1692, Dies at 88

In Massachusetts she wrote landmark decisions on family law and gender equality that were widely cited across the country. And she quietly recruited many women to the bench.

Geraldyn M. Cobb, 88, Who Found a Glass Ceiling in Space, Dies

She was as qualified as any man to be an astronaut and passed all the tests, but NASA wasn’t interested in sending women into space in 1961.

Ann Hopkins, Who Struck an Early Blow to the Glass Ceiling, Dies at 74

Her bosses at the office saw her as too “macho” and “aggressive” to be made a partner. The Supreme Court saw her as a victim of gender stereotyping.