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Hunt, Richard Morris

(Encyclopedia) Hunt, Richard Morris, 1828–95, American architect, b. Brattleboro, Vt., studied in Geneva, Switzerland, and at the École des Beaux-Arts; brother of William Morris Hunt. He was a…

Walter Matthau 2000 Deaths

Walter MatthauAge: 79 perpetually rumpled veteran actor who first appeared on Broadway in 1948 and made his film debut in The Kentuckian (1958). His Broadway performance in Neil Simon's The…

Walter Chappell 2000 Deaths

Walter ChappellAge: 75 art photographer known for his intensely provocative photos of the human body and landscapes. He served as curator of prints and exhibits at the George Eastman Kodak…

Walter Trampler 1997 Deaths

Walter Tramplerviolist founding member of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln CenterBorn: 1915Died: 1997Arthur Tracy1997 DeathsPaul E. Tsongas

Walter Sisulu 2003 Deaths

Walter SisuluAge: 90 South African politician and anti-apartheid crusader who was a longtime mentor to Nelson Mandela. Together, Sisulu and Mandela led the African National Congress,…

Walter Washington 2003 Deaths

Walter WashingtonAge: 88 politician who became the first elected mayor of Washington, DC, in 1975. Prior to his election, he had been appointed to the post by Presidents Johnson and Nixon.…

Walter Payton Career Highlights

July 25, 1954—November 1, 1999 by Michael Morrison Related Links Almanac: Walter PaytonEncyclopedia: Walter PaytonNFL Career Rushing YardsPro Football Hall of FameWalter Payton, the former…

Vernon Walters 2002 Deaths

Vernon WaltersAge: 85 public official and general who served under President Nixon as the deputy director of the CIA and under Reagan as ambassador to the UN. In all, Walters worked for seven…

Walter Lord 2002 Deaths

Walter LordAge: 84 historian who penned the best-selling A Night to Remember, the definitive chronicle of the sinking of the Titanic and the basis for the 1997 film Titanic. Lord also wrote…

Walter Annenberg 2002 Deaths

Walter AnnenbergAge: 94 publisher, philanthropist, and art collector who presided over media empire Triangle Publications from 1942, when he inherited it from his father, until 1988, when he…