Obituaries Related to "Mason" from New York Times Archive
Mason Gaffney, Who Argued for Taxing Only Land, Dies at 96
He was at the forefront of a tax-policy movement based on the ideas of Henry George, which helped spark the Progressive movement in the 19th century.
Emily Mason, Who Created Colorful Canvases, Is Dead at 87
Part of a family of artists, she was known for creating abstract works by a process she liked to call “letting a painting talk to you.”
Marilyn Mason, Globe-Trotting Organist and Teacher, Dies at 93
Championing living composers, Dr. Mason commissioned more than 70 pieces for the king of instruments while teaching for a record 67 years.
John Mason, Who Expanded Ceramics’ Boundaries, Dies at 91
His large wall reliefs and other sculptures explored the artistic possibilities of clay.
Barbara Hale, Who Played Perry Mason’s Loyal Secretary, Dies at 94
Ms. Hale won an Emmy for her portrayal of the intrepid Della Street on the “Perry Mason” courtroom series, a role that defined her career.
In Tributes, Knicks Remember Anthony Mason
Before their game against the Toronto Raptors on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, the Knicks saluted Mason, a former player who died early Saturday morning after experiencing congestive heart failure a few weeks ago.
Anthony Mason, Bruising Knicks Forward in the ‘90s, Dies at 48
Mason, whose muscular play and fearsome court persona helped the Knicks reach the N.B.A. finals in 1994, was an unlikely success story.
Mason Rudolph, Consistent Contender on PGA Tour, Dies at 76
Mr. Rudolph, who won five PGA Tour titles in a 23-year career, was known for his craftsmanship.
In the Society of Dead Masons
Walking by the viaduct walls is an adventure into an alien rocky wasteland of miscellaneous blocks. And then there are the carvings, New York’s answer to crop circles.
Raymond Mason, Sculptor Who Focused on Street-Level Drama, Is Dead at 87
Mr. Mason was a British sculptor whose teeming street scenes and narrative tableaux evoked an animated world of ordinary people caught up in the drama of daily life.
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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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