Obituaries Related to "Richmond" from New York Times Archive
Frederick Richmond, 96, Dies; Congressman Undone by Corruption
A wealthy House member and a champion of liberal causes as a New York civic leader, he was forced to quit Congress in 1982 in a corruption scandal.
Bill Richmond, Longtime Collaborator With Jerry Lewis, Dies at 94
As a writer Mr. Richmond teamed up with Mr. Lewis on raft of films, including “The Nutty Professor,” before switching to TV and working with Carol Burnett.
1915: Novelist Dies at Richmond
Highlights from the International Herald Tribune archives: The novelist Miss Braddon dies in 1915.
Howie Richmond, Music Publisher, Dies at 94
Mr. Richmond, with a diverse stable of artists, was among the last of a Runyonesque breed that was long a vital if largely unheralded segment of the music business.
Dr. Julius B. Richmond, Who Led Head Start and Battled Tobacco, Dies at 91
Dr. Richmond was the first national director of Project Head Start and later as surgeon general was a fierce adversary of the tobacco industry.
Richmond Flowers, 88, dies; challenged U.S. segregation and Ku Klux Klan
Richmond Flowers, who as the Alabama attorney general in the early 1960s drew national attention when he challenged the segregationist policies of Governor George Wallace and prosecuted Ku Klux Klansmen in the killings of civil rights workers, died Thursday at his home in Dothan, Alabama. He was 88.
Richmond Flowers Is Dead at 88; Challenged Segregation and Klan
As the Alabama attorney general in the early 1960s, Mr. Flowers drew national attention when he challenged the segregationist policies of Gov. George C. Wallace.
Paid Notice: Deaths RICHMOND, SARAH B
RICHMOND--Sarah B, at the age of 97, of Lauderhill, FL, formerly of Great Neck, NY, died on October 17th, 2006.
Ken Richmond, 80, Gong-Striker Familiar to Filmgoers, Dies
Ken Richmond, wrestler seen striking gong for opening credits on films produced by J Arthur Rank Studio, dies at age 80; photo (M)
Ken Richmond, 80, Gong-Striker Familiar to Filmgoers, Dies
For decades, Ken Richmond was seen striking the gong that heralded the opening for films produced by the J. Arthur Rank Studio.
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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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