Obituaries Related to "Mcpherson" from New York Times Archive
Notable Deaths 2017: William McPherson
Notable Deaths 2016: James Alan McPherson
William McPherson, Book Critic and Novelist, Dies at 84
The Pulitzer Prize winner wrote for The Washington Post and was the author of the acclaimed novel “Testing the Current.”
James Alan McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer, Dies at 72
Mr. McPherson grew up in the South, overcoming segregation to graduate from Harvard Law School and become the first black writer to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
Harry C. McPherson, a Presidential Counsel, Dies at 82
Mr. McPherson helped draft bills that became the Civil Rights Act of 1957 and helped shape President Johnson’s Great Society programs.
Conor McPherson Is Back With New Play, 'Shining City,' at Biltmore
Article profiles Conor McPherson, one of Ireland's most celebrated living playwrights; his new play, Shining city, is about to open at Manhattan Theater Club; after nearly dying from pancreatitis in 2001, he has stopped drinking and ended other self-destructive behavior; role of alcohol in McPherson's life and plays discussed; photos (M)
Conor McPherson Is Back With New Play, 'Shining City,' at Biltmore
Mr. McPherson, one of Ireland's most celebrated living playwrights, seems to be struggling with the question of the possibility of redemption.
Paid Notice: Deaths ADAMS, MARJORIE MCPHERSON
ADAMS--Marjorie McPherson, 90, of Greenwich, CT, on February 16th. Wife of Braman B. Adams, mother of Caroline Adams Muller and Bob Adams, grandmother of Christopher, Robin and Peter Muller.
Paid Notice: Deaths MCPHERSON, EDWARD REYNOLDS, JR.
McPHERSON-Edward Reynolds, Jr., 95. On January 3, 2002. Former Senior Partner of Cummings & Lockwood, Stamford, CT and Town Counsel of Darien for 25 years. Devoted husband of the late Bertha Mather McPherson, father of Anne McP. Tracy, Stephen M. McPherson, and Jane McP. Nickerson. Twin brother of John W. McPherson. Grandfather of Stephen, Eugenie and Reynolds McPherson; and Storm and Sarah Nickerson. Memorial Service January 9, 2:30PM, St. Mark's Church, 111 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT. 06840. ...
Rheba Crawford, Ex-Evangelist Called 'Broadway Angel,' Dies; California Welfare Director Times Square Preacher Was McPherson Aide
Crawford, Rheba (Mrs L Lambert)
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John Cunningham, Character Actor and Broadway Stalwart, Dies at 93
He was a familiar face from Broadway productions of “Company,” “Titanic” and “Six Degrees of Separation” and from many movie and TV appearances.
Jim Hartung, Gymnast Who Helped Deliver U.S. Gold, Dies at 65
In an upset victory over China at the 1984 Olympics, he and five others became the only American men ever to win the gold medal in the gymnastics team competition.
Frank Dunlop, 98, Dies; Director Who Gave Theater a Free-Spirited Spin
In 1970, he founded London’s Young Vic, an adventurous “people’s theater” (the Who took the stage at one point) before shaking up the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Renfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program
He played a key role in ending apartheid South Africa’s secret weapons program in the 1980s by helping the African National Congress bomb critical facilities.
Rebecca Kilgore, 76, Dies; Acclaimed Interpreter of American Songbook
An elegant jazz singer with adventurous taste, she counted among her fans the performer Michael Feinstein and the songwriter Dave Frishberg, who called her technique “flawless.”
Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86
Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand.
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