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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Ebo Taylor, Musical Innovator of Highlife and Afrobeat, Dies at 90
Borrowing from jazz and African rhythms, he forged a singular style that helped define music in his native Ghana — and West Africa — for a generation.
Greg Brown, Guitarist Who Wrote Cake’s Biggest Hit, Dies at 56
His song “The Distance,” released in 1996, became an anthem for the disaffected members of Generation X.
Daniel Cathiard Dies at 81; Turned Bordeaux Estate Into Champion Winery
He came to winemaking late, after a career in retail, and turned the 18th-century Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte into one of France’s most esteemed vineyards.
Helmuth Rilling, Who Recorded Huge Swaths of Bach, Dies at 92
He was the first to record all of J.S. Bach’s nearly 200 sacred cantatas, a project that stood out not only for its range but also for its steadfast style.
James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Actor, Dies at 48 After Cancer Battle
He first appeared in a hit TV drama as a wide-eyed 15-year-old who then grew up over six seasons. He announced he had cancer in 2024.
Bud Cort, Who Starred in 1971’s ‘Harold and Maude,’ Dies at 77
The role, one of his first, made him a household name and a film idol of the anti-establishment 1970s. But it also limited his growth as an actor.
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