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William Beasley Harris Dies

1984-11-10T05:00:00+0000

William Beasley Harris, the husband of Patricia Roberts Harris, a former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, died Tuesday at Walter Reed Army Hospital after suffering a stroke. Mr. Harris, who was 70 years old, was an administrative law judge with the Federal Power Commission. Previously he was a lawyer and also taught at Howard University law school.


Barbara Harris, First Woman Ordained an Episcopal Bishop, Dies at 89

2020-03-17T22:42:18+0000

Her groundbreaking election angered many conservatives. She even received death threats.


Harris Wofford, 92, Ex-Senator Who Pushed Volunteerism, Is Dead

2019-01-22T17:47:25+0000

A Pennsylvania lawyer, he was instrumental in the Peace Corps and AmeriCorps, advised Martin Luther King Jr. and headed two colleges.


Paid Notice: Deaths HARRIS, AMBER JANE HARRINGTON

2005-10-10T05:00:00+0000

HARRIS--Amber Jane Harrington. Enthusiast. Born in Manhattan, October 22, 1935; died at home in the Bronx, October 6, 2005. Survived by her father W. Clark Harrington, children Jennie Amber Harrington Harris, Kenneth David Harris Jr., and Anne Clark Harris Carlson (Eric), grandson Henry William Carlson, and partner Jean Rigg. Remembrance and celebration November 26. Donations to Visiting Nurse Service of New York Hospice Care, 7th Floor, 1250 Bway, NYC 10001.


Harris Pays Tribute to Women Who Came Before Her

2020-11-08T03:01:12+0000

“I stand on their shoulders,” Vice President-elect Kamala Harris said in her victory speech on Saturday night.


James Harris, Towering Wrestler Known as Kamala, Dies at 70

2020-08-12T20:57:38+0000

He became a top draw portraying a stereotypical menacing African warrior who was always supposed to lose to his white opponents. He died of Covid-19.


Barbara Harris, First Woman Ordained an Episcopal Bishop, Dies at 89

2020-03-17T22:42:18+0000

Her groundbreaking election angered many conservatives. She even received death threats.


Harris Wofford, 92, Ex-Senator Who Pushed Volunteerism, Is Dead

2019-01-22T17:47:25+0000

A Pennsylvania lawyer, he was instrumental in the Peace Corps and AmeriCorps, advised Martin Luther King Jr. and headed two colleges.


Judith Rich Harris, 80, Dies; Author Played Down the Role of Parents

2019-01-01T23:43:08+0000

Genes and peer groups play a greater role than parents in how children turn out, Ms. Harris wrote in the best-selling “The Nurture Assumption.”


Barbara Harris, Stage, Screen and Improv Actress, Dies at 83

2018-08-21T23:53:58+0000

Ms. Harris got her start with the Second City and went on to win a Tony Award and to appear in films like “A Thousand Clowns” and “Nashville.”



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John L. Allen Jr., Journalist With Inside Access to the Vatican, Dies at 61

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:34:52 +0000

He seemed to know everyone at the Holy See, and it showed in his reporting for the National Catholic Reporter and his website, Crux, though some said he grew too close to his sources.

Sly Dunbar, Whose Drumming Brought Complex Beats to Reggae, Dies at 73

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:24:18 +0000

As one half of the famed rhythm duo Sly and Robbie, he played with some of the biggest names in music, including Bob Dylan and Mick Jagger.

Geoff Mason, Sports Producer Thrust Into Covering Terrorism, Dies at 85

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 03:11:10 +0000

He played a critical role in ABC Sports’s reporting on the attack by a Palestinian group at the 1972 Summer Games in Munich that left 11 Israeli team members dead.

Peter H. Duesberg, 89, Renowned Biologist Turned H.I.V. Denialist, Dies

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 22:33:43 +0000

His pioneering work on the origins of cancer was later overshadowed by his contrarian views, notably his rejection of the established theory that H.I.V. causes AIDS.

Thomas Fogarty, 91, Who Helped Revolutionize Vascular Surgery, Dies

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:23:18 +0000

Drawing on his love of fly-fishing, he developed a balloon catheter that removes blood clots from patients’ limbs in a minimally invasive way. It has saved millions of lives.

George Cabot Lodge, Last of His Family to Battle a Kennedy, Dies at 98

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:02:30 +0000

The two Massachusetts clans faced off in elections for decades, until a final 1962 Senate race. Despite his loss, Mr. Lodge praised his opponent, Ted Kennedy.



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