Obituaries Related to "Larson" from New York Times Archive
Jack Larson, a TV Jimmy Olsen Turned Playwright, Dies at 87
Mr. Larson, who went on to write plays and librettos, predicted that he would be best remembered as the eager cub reporter for The Daily Planet on ‘Superman.’
Erik Larson, Author of ‘Dead Wake,’ Seizes Historical Mysteries
An author specializing in adrenaline-fueled historical narratives was drawn to his latest work about the sinking of the Lusitania when he came across archives of the ship’s destruction.
Book Review Podcast: Erik Larson’s ‘Dead Wake’
Mr. Larson discusses his new book about the Lusitania, and Orlando Patterson talks about two new books by black conservatives.
Inside The New York Times Book Review: Erik Larson’s ‘Dead Wake’
This week, Erik Larson and Orlando Patterson.
Inside The New York Times Book Review: Erik Larson’s ‘Dead Wake’
This week, Erik Larson talks about “Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania”; Alexandra Alter has news from the literary world; Orlando Patterson discusses two new books by black conservatives, “Please Stop Helping Us” and “Shame”; and Gregory Cowles has best-seller news. Pamela Paul is the host.
Erik Larson’s ‘Dead Wake,’ About the Lusitania
Hampton Sides reviews Erik Larson’s “Dead Wake,” which recounts the final voyage of the Lusitania, one of the colossal tragedies of maritime history.
Review: Erik Larson’s ‘Dead Wake,’ on the Sinking of the Lusitania
Mr. Larson, who treats nonfiction like high drama, looks at the German torpedoing of the British ocean liner, in time for the 100th anniversary.
Adm. Charles R. Larson, 77, Dies; Twice Led Naval Academy
Admiral Larson was appointed superintendent of the academy for a second time in 1994 when the Navy sought his help in changing the ethical atmosphere after 134 midshipmen were accused of cheating on an exam.
Paid Notice: Deaths LARSON, RICHARD L., PH.D.
LARSON--Richard L., Ph.D. 77. On January 20. Former Professor of English and Director of Composition at Univ. of HI. Dean of Division of Education and Professional Studies at Lehman College. Viewing January 27, 2-4 PM and 7-9PM. Memorial service January 28 at Ballard Durand, 2 Maple Ave, White Plains, NY. Directions, 914-949-0566
Paid Notice: Deaths LARSON, RICHARD L., PH.D.
LARSON--Richard L., Ph.D. 77. On January 20. Former Professor of English and Director of Composition at Univ. of HI. Dean of Division of Education and Professional Studies at Lehman College. Viewing January 27, 2-4 PM and 7-9PM. Memorial service January 28 at Ballard Durand, 2 Maple Ave, White Plains, NY. Directions, 914-949-0566
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