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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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Matt Snell Dies at 84; Carried Jets to Stunning Upset in Super Bowl III

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:29:34 +0000

His pounding runs for the underdog New York team against the Baltimore Colts secured a pivotal win for the American Football League.

Monti Rock III, Gleefully Untalented ‘Tonight Show’ Favorite, Dies at 86

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:28:38 +0000

He couldn’t sing, dance or tell funny stories. But Johnny Carson loved him and his persona: a D-list star clinging to celebrity.

Karen Petrou, Influential Fiscal Policy Analyst and Critic, Dies at 72

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:23:05 +0000

Her insights on financial regulations and monetary policy guided big banks and Washington policymakers.

Alexander Butterfield, Who Revealed Nixon Tapes in Watergate Scandal, Dies at 99

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 21:18:33 +0000

“There is tape in the Oval Office,” said Mr. Butterfield, a former White House aide, in testimony that rocked the Watergate hearings and led to the president’s resignation.

Bo Gritz, Vietnam Veteran Called a Real-Life Rambo, Dies at 87

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:24:40 +0000

He served in the Special Forces, led a postwar raid to find P.O.W.s and became a voice of the right-wing anti-government fringe.

Bernard Lafayette Jr., 85, Dies; Civil Rights Leader Helped Plan Selma March

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:06:30 +0000

A close associate of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis, he was involved in many of the key moments of the Black freedom struggle in the 1960s.



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