Obituaries Related to "Harrison" from New York Times Archive
Harrison Johnson, Pastor at Funeral in Mass Shooting, Dies at 65
A minister who doubled as a funeral director, he officiated at an El Paso service attended or livestreamed by thousands. He died of the coronavirus.
James Harrison, Music Professor and Piano Lover, Dies at 84
Mr. Harrison was a longtime teacher of music theory and a dean of fine arts and humanities at Hunter College in Manhattan. He has died of complications of Covid-19.
Harry Harrison, ‘Good Guy’ Radio D.J., Is Dead at 89
As the ‘Morning Mayor of New York’ from 1959 to 2003, he hosted shows on WMCA, WABC and WCBS-FM, a singular trifecta.
Harrison Dillard, World’s Best Hurdler in the 1940s, Dies at 96
A four-time Olympic gold medal winner, he failed to qualify in the hurdles at the 1948 Olympic trials, but won gold in the 100-meter dash.
Charles Harrison, 87, Designer Who Reshaped the View-Master, Dies
He was part of the postwar golden age of industrial design, when newly prosperous families realized they needed the products they saw on television.
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Helen Mayer Harrison, Leader in Eco-Art Movement, Dies at 90
With her husband, Newton, she formed an artistic team that examined ecosystems, global warming and related subjects in innovative ways.
Phyllis Harrison-Ross, Mental Health Pioneer, Dies at 80
Dr. Harrison-Ross was an early leader in designing therapies for children with a combination of severe developmental, emotional and physical disabilities.
Jim Harrison, Poet, Novelist and Essayist, Is Dead at 78
A darkly comic master of the novella, Mr. Harrison was also known for his poems and essays on food.
Helen Harrison, Authority on the Trials of Premature Births, Dies at 68
After her own son was born two and a half months ahead of schedule, she wrote a popular manual, “The Premature Baby Book,” to help other parents in similar situations.
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Dorothy Vogel, Librarian With a Vast Art Collection, Dies at 90
On modest civil servants’ salaries, she and her husband amassed a trove of some 4,000 works by art-world luminaries, storing them in their one-bedroom Manhattan apartment.
Terry Martin Hekker, a Happy Housewife Scorned, Dies at 92
She wrote two popular memoirs: the first about the joys of married life, the second about her husband serving her divorce papers on their 40th anniversary.
Burt Meyer, 99, Dies; Made Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots
Starting in the 1960s, he collaborated on the designs of classic toys like Mouse Trap, Toss Across and Mr. Machine.
Mark Mellman, 70, Dies; Helped Democrats Understand Their Voters
A pollster and political strategist, he was a key figure in John Kerry’s 2004 presidential campaign and used his prominence to speak out in defense of Israel.
Ward Landrigan, Jeweler to the Stars, Dies at 84
At Sotheby’s, he provided famous diamonds to Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton before reviving Verdura, a venerable jewelry company founded by a Sicilian duke.
Robert L. Stirm, Returning P.O.W. in Pulitzer-Winning Photo, Dies at 92
The image immortalized a Vietnam veteran’s joyous homecoming to his beaming family, but it hid the truth about his unraveling marriage.
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