Obituaries Related to "Holmes" from New York Times Archive
Jane Holmes Dixon, Bishop Who Stared Down Barriers, Dies at 75
Bishop Dixon, a leader in the Diocese of Washington, was elected as the second female bishop in the history of the Episcopal Church.
Life Sentence for James Holmes, Aurora Theater Gunman
The jury rejected the death penalty for the man who carried out a 2012 shooting rampage in a Colorado movie theater.
Death Penalty Not Ruled Out For Holmes
The decision sets the stage for the last pleas from each side, after which the jury will decide whether James Holmes will be executed or spend life in prison.
D. Brainerd Holmes, a Leader in Space Race, Dies at 91
Mr. Holmes led NASA’s manned spaceflight program during a period that included John Glenn’s orbit of Earth and helped set the stage for the first moon landing.
Jane Holmes Dixon, Bishop Who Stared Down Barriers, Dies at 75
Bishop Dixon, a leader in the Diocese of Washington, was elected as the second female bishop in the history of the Episcopal Church.
Norbert Leo Butz Will Join Katie Holmes in ‘Dead Accounts’
Theresa Rebeck’s play is scheduled to open on Broadway in November.
Katie Holmes Will Return to Broadway in ‘Dead Accounts’
Ms. Holmes will play a woman who moves back home to take care of her aging parents in Theresa Rebeck’s family comedy.
Tommy Holmes, 91, Who Set N.L. Hitting Mark, Is Dead
Mr. Holmes, the Boston Braves outfielder who hit in 37 consecutive games in 1945, set a modern National League record that endured for 33 years.
Douglas Holmes, Researcher Best Known for Work on Aging, Dies at 73
Douglas Holmes was a noted social psychologist who spent his career investigating means of improving social services for people.
Paid Notice: Deaths HOLMES, MARTHA WAXMAN
HOLMES--Martha Waxman. In loving memory of Martha Holmes, photographer, the family asks that donations be made to: Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus/Film Dept., 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, NY 11548, re: Martha Holmes Award.
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A lawyer and confidant of François Mitterrand, he was in the forefront of French politics for decades, only to be undone by his taste for the high life.
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Sylvain Saudan, ‘Skier of the Impossible,’ Is Dead at 87
His audacious descents around the world inspired a generation of extreme skiers. “One mistake,” he once said, “you die.”
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Martin S. Indyk, Diplomat Who Sought Middle East Peace, Dies at 73
As ambassador to Israel in the Clinton administration and as a special envoy under Barack Obama, he was skeptical of Israeli settlements.
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