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.
Paid Notice: Deaths MCDOWELL, MARGARET HOLMES
McDOWELL-Margaret Holmes. Died peacefully in her home on August 14, 1997, after a brief illness. Beloved mother of Catherine Brooks, Maura Kealey, and John and Ann McDowell. Formerly a senior lawyer in the Civil Division of the New York Legal Aid Society and recently of counsel with the Family Law Center, she was a conscientious and imaginative lawyer who championed the legal rights of the poor. She believed that every human being deserves a fair hearing in the courts of law. In fighting for the ...
Paid Notice: Deaths PARSONS, EVELYN HOLMES
PARSONS--Evelyn Holmes. Died peacefully at The Connecticut Hospice in Branford CT on February 2, 2004. She was born on October 7, 1919 in Manchester, NH, the only child of James Robertson and Lena (Eckhardt). She attended Manchester public schools and The University of New Hampshire, before moving to Boston, where she worked as a legal secretary at Hale and Doerr. She cofounded and operated Academic Year Abroad with her first husband, the late Stetson Holmes. She lived variously in New York City ...
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.
Paid Notice: Deaths MCDOWELL, MARGARET HOLMES
McDOWELL-Margaret Holmes. Died peacefully in her home on August 14, 1997, after a brief illness. Beloved mother of Catherine Brooks, Maura Kealey, and John and Ann McDowell. Formerly a senior lawyer in the Civil Division of the New York Legal Aid Society and recently of counsel with the Family Law Center, she was a conscientious and imaginative lawyer who championed the legal rights of the poor. She believed that every human being deserves a fair hearing in the courts of law. In fighting for the ...
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.
Paid Notice: Deaths MCDOWELL, MARGARET HOLMES
McDOWELL-Margaret Holmes. Died peacefully in her home on August 14, 1997, after a brief illness. Beloved mother of Catherine Brooks, Maura Kealey, and John and Ann McDowell. Formerly a senior lawyer in the Civil Division of the New York Legal Aid Society and recently of counsel with the Family Law Center, she was a conscientious and imaginative lawyer who championed the legal rights of the poor. She believed that every human being deserves a fair hearing in the courts of law. In fighting for the ...
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