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Lois Wheeler Snow, Critic of Human Rights Abuses in China, Dies at 97

2018-04-11T23:26:31+0000

Ms. Snow was an actress and writer whose outspoken criticism was amplified by the legacy of her husband, the journalist Edgar Snow.


Stanton Wheeler, 77, a Yale Law Professor, Dies

2007-12-11T05:00:00+0000

Mr. Wheeler, a professor at Yale Law School made notable studies of white-collar crime, prison systems and the way judges think, but who was not a lawyer.


Lonnie Wheeler, 68, Dies; Helped Ballplayers Tell Their Stories

2020-07-03T22:14:04+0000

A longtime sportswriter, he collaborated with Hank Aaron, Bob Gibson and Mike Piazza on their autobiographies. “I was there,” he once said, “to make the subject more literary.”


William Wheeler, New York Mass Transit Visionary, Dies at 69

2018-10-31T15:04:55+0000

Mr. Wheeler oversaw the strategic planning that led to, among other things, the MetroCard and countdown clocks for subways and buses.


Lois Wheeler Snow, Critic of Human Rights Abuses in China, Dies at 97

2018-04-11T23:26:31+0000

Ms. Snow was an actress and writer whose outspoken criticism was amplified by the legacy of her husband, the journalist Edgar Snow.


Kenny Wheeler, Influential Sound in Jazz, Dies at 84

2014-09-22T03:45:45+0000

Critics hailed the ingenuity of Mr. Wheeler’s compositions, which were unfailingly melodic but often veered in unexpected directions, and the understated grace of his playing style.


Paid Notice: Deaths MONTGOMERY, MARTHA WHEELER (BARKER)

2005-04-17T05:00:00+0000

MONTGOMERY -- Martha Wheeler (Barker). Age 91, in her sleep on April 5, in Fort Collins, CO. She was born April 21, 1913, daughter of Dr. John Martin Wheeler, renowned ophthalmologist, surgeon and professor of NYC, and Julia Smith Wheeler.


Lois Wheeler Snow, Critic of Human Rights Abuses in China, Dies at 97

2018-04-11T23:26:31+0000

Ms. Snow was an actress and writer whose outspoken criticism was amplified by the legacy of her husband, the journalist Edgar Snow.


Stanton Wheeler, 77, a Yale Law Professor, Dies

2007-12-11T05:00:00+0000

Mr. Wheeler, a professor at Yale Law School made notable studies of white-collar crime, prison systems and the way judges think, but who was not a lawyer.


Lonnie Wheeler, 68, Dies; Helped Ballplayers Tell Their Stories

2020-07-03T22:14:04+0000

A longtime sportswriter, he collaborated with Hank Aaron, Bob Gibson and Mike Piazza on their autobiographies. “I was there,” he once said, “to make the subject more literary.”



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Suzannah Lessard Dies at 81; Stanford White Descendant Who Wrote a Haunting Family Memoir

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 19:32:49 +0000

Growing up in a family of secrets, on a compound designed by her great-grandfather, made her a writer who investigated the built world with a wary eye.

Roland Huntford, Lore-Debunking Historian of Polar Exploration, Dies at 98

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 20:46:55 +0000

He caused an uproar by challenging the heroic status of Robert Falcon Scott, the Briton who led a doomed quest to the South Pole in 1912.

Philippe Morillon, General Who Made Fateful Protection Promise, Dies at 90

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 03:26:27 +0000

“I will never abandon you,” he told residents of Srebrenica amid sectarian armed conflict in Bosnia. The town later suffered the worst massacre in Europe since World War II.

Sonny Jurgensen, One of N.F.L.’s Greatest Passers, Dies at 91

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:29:13 +0000

The Hall of Fame quarterback threw 255 touchdown passes with the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins.

Myra MacPherson, Who Wrote Wrenchingly About Vietnam Vets, Dies at 91

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:39:10 +0000

A political reporter at The Washington Post, she wrote the book “Long Time Passing,” about the Vietnam War’s social, political and psychological aftereffects.

Ted Berger, Indefatigable Patron of Artists and Schools, Dies at 85

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:09:28 +0000

As head of the New York Foundation for the Arts, he oversaw almost $23 million in grants and helped bring arts education to struggling schools.



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