Obituaries Related to "Montgomery" from New York Times Archive
Julius Montgomery, Who Broke a Space-Age Race Barrier, Dies at 90
In the Jim Crow South, he was the first black professional to be hired at Cape Canaveral, then made a sacrifice so that a technology school might open.
Mourners Remember Atatiana Jefferson: ‘Our Montgomery Moment’
To the nation, the woman shot by a Fort Worth police officer became a symbol of the need for police accountability. To her family, she was “Tay”: an aspiring doctor and hands-on aunt.
Troy Gentry of the Country Music Duo Montgomery Gentry Dies at 50
Mr. Gentry made dynamism out of country hollers and recorded three platinum albums with Eddie Montgomery.
R.A. Montgomery, 78, Dies; Published Choose Your Own Adventure Series
Mr. Montgomery recognized the potential of a book that let the reader choose between two actions and endings.
Historical Society Exhibition to Commemorate Selma-to-Montgomery March
Photographs taken by a New York college student depict a turning point in American history, and will be displayed at the New-York Historical Society next year.
David Montgomery, 84, Dies; Chronicled Lives of Workers
Mr. Montgomery was a labor historian whose experience as a machinist informed his influential writing about the culture of the factory floor.
Buddy Montgomery, Played the Vibraphone, Dies at 79
Mr. Montgomery was a jazz pianist and vibraphonist best known for his work with the guitarist Wes Montgomery, his older brother.
Buddy Montgomery, Jazz Pianist and Vibraphonist, Dies at 79
Mr. Montgomery was best known for his work with the guitarist Wes Montgomery, his older brother.
Mira Rostova, Coach to Montgomery Clift, Dies at 99
Ms. Rostova was a longtime New York acting teacher whose scene-by-scene, line-by-line coaching of Montgomery Clift earned his unwavering devotion.
Paul Montgomery, Former New York Times Reporter, Is Dead at 72
Mr. Montgomery covered riots in Harlem, the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala., in 1965, and the search for Che Guevara in Bolivia.
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Alice and Ellen Kessler, ’60s Singing Sensations, Die at 89
The twin sisters from Germany, who were nightclub stars and regular guests on international variety shows, chose to end their lives together.
Bonnie Munshin, ‘Velvet Hammer’ of a Hamptons Hot Spot, Dies at 84
At Nick & Toni’s, a restaurant beloved by celebrities and locals alike, she managed its coveted prime real estate, keeping everyone happy and the looky-loos at bay.
Sid Davidoff, Powerful Aide to Mayor Lindsay, Dies at 86
In the 1960s and ’70s, he was a brash lieutenant to a young, ambitious, reform-minded mayor and ended up on President Nixon’s “enemies list.”
Bill Ivey, 81, Dies; Quelled Conservative Ire Over U.S. Arts Agency
As the head of the National Endowment for the Arts, Mr. Ivey, a leader in country music, shifted the agency’s focus away from avant-garde work and won more funding.
Alice Wong, Writer and Relentless Advocate for Disability Rights, Dies at 51
Born with muscular dystrophy, she received a MacArthur “Genius” grant in 2024 for her decades of calling attention to the need for equal rights for disabled people.
Todd Snider, Folk Singer With a Wry Wit, Dies at 59
Mentored by the likes of Jimmy Buffett and John Prine, his big-hearted ballads told of heartache even as his humor revealed a steadfast optimism.
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