Obituaries Related to "Stevenson" from New York Times Archive
William McCormick Blair Jr., Envoy and Confidant of Adlai Stevenson, Dies at 98
Mr. Blair, a lawyer, ambassador and adviser to Stevenson, once approached John Steinbeck to write a derogatory novel based on Richard Nixon.
William McCormick Blair Jr., Envoy and Confidant of Adlai Stevenson, Dies at 98
Mr. Blair, a lawyer, ambassador and adviser to Stevenson, once approached John Steinbeck to write a derogatory novel based on Richard Nixon.
Anne Stevenson, Poet and Plath Biographer, Is Dead at 87
Her poetry was acclaimed, but her take on her more famous contemporary caused controversy.
James Stevenson, Longtime New Yorker Cartoonist, Dies at 87
Mr. Stevenson’s work shifted easily from light social commentary to silliness for more than half a century.
William McCormick Blair Jr., Envoy and Confidant of Adlai Stevenson, Dies at 98
Mr. Blair, a lawyer, ambassador and adviser to Stevenson, once approached John Steinbeck to write a derogatory novel based on Richard Nixon.
William Stevenson, 89, Dies; Author With Ties to Spies
Mr. Stevenson, who wrote “A Man Called Intrepid” and “90 Minutes at Entebbe,” spent much of his career straddling the worlds of espionage and journalism.
Ruth Carter Stevenson of the Amon Carter Museum Dies at 89
Mrs. Stevenson, a loyal daughter who followed the wishes of her father, Amon G. Carter Sr., built a museum of American art.
Teófilo Stevenson, Cuban Boxing Great, Dies at 60
With formidable size and a powerful right hand, the Cuban heavyweight won three Olympic gold medals. He had 301 victories in 321 bouts over a 20-year career.
Larry Stevenson, Innovative Skateboard Designer, Is Dead at 81
Mr. Stevenson introduced the kicktail, a skateboard feature that made the aerial maneuvers that define contemporary skateboarding possible.
Edie Stevenson Dies at 81; Wrote ‘Let’s Get Mikey’ Ad
Ms. Stevenson, a divorced mother of four, was the creative mind behind the television spot advertising Life cereal, which ran for more than a decade.
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Cleto Escobedo III, Jimmy Kimmel’s Bandleader, Dies at 59
Mr. Kimmel said that he and Mr. Escobedo, who led Cleto and the Cletones on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” had been “inseparable since I was 9 years old.”
Tatsuya Nakadai, Japanese Star Known for ‘Ran’ and Other Classics, Dies at 92
He was a fixture of postwar Japanese cinema, appearing in films by Akira Kurosawa and other leading directors of that era.
Lenny Wilkens, N.B.A. Hall of Famer as Both Player and Coach, Dies at 88
A perennial All Star, he was cited as one of the league’s 50 greatest players and one of its top 10 coaches, winning 1,332 games and leading Seattle to a championship.
Paul Tagliabue, Who Led the N.F.L. for 17 Prosperous Years, Dies at 84
He helped achieve labor peace, pushed for minority hiring and oversaw the league’s expansion. But he minimized the risks of concussions.
Richie Adubato, Coach of Men’s and Women’s Pro Basketball, Dies at 87
He had a losing record in the N.B.A., but gained acclaim coaching a Liberty team that featured stars like Teresa Weatherspoon and Becky Hammon.
Peter Watkins, Provocateur With a Movie Camera, Dies at 90
His Oscar-winning 1965 film “The War Game” depicted a post-nuclear-attack England, one of his many fictionalized docudramas against war and repression.
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