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The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2024. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference. May 2024 1 Chauhdry Abdul Rashid, 83, Pakistani-born English ...
The 2nd Maryland Infantry Regiment (formerly known as the First Maryland Battalion) [1] was a Confederate infantry regiment made up of volunteers from Maryland who, despite their home state remaining loyal to the Union during the American Civil War, chose instead to fight for the Confederacy.
Pat Courtney Gold, 83, American Wasco Native basket weaver, fiber artist and mathematician. [261] José Guirao, 63, Spanish cultural manager and art expert, minister of culture (2018–2020), director of Reina Sofía Museum (1994–2001) and deputy (2019–2020), cancer. [262] Erik Hornung, 89, Latvian-born German Egyptologist. [263]
The Maryland Toleration Act, passed in 1649. William Stone (c. 1603 – c. 1660) was an English-born merchant, planter and colonial administrator who served as the proprietary governor of Maryland from 1649 to 1655.
Murray Feingold, 84, American physician and medical journalist. [286] Francis P. Filice, 92, American priest and academic. [287] Don Fontana, 84, Canadian tennis player. [288] Duff Holbrook, 92, American biologist and outdoorsman, designer of rocket net for use in hunting. [289] Ray Jessel, 85, Welsh scriptwriter and songwriter (Baker Street ...
He featured Lowenstein on numerous Firing Line programs, publicly endorsed his candidacies for Congress, and delivered a eulogy at his funeral. [ 95 ] [ 96 ] Buckley was also a friend of economist John Kenneth Galbraith [ 97 ] [ 98 ] and former senator and presidential candidate George McGovern , [ 99 ] both of whom he frequently featured or ...
The lynching victims – George W. and Mae Murray Dorsey, and Roger and Dorothy Malcom – have been commemorated by a community memorial service in 1998, a state historical marker placed in 1999 at the site of the attack (Georgia's first official recognition of a lynching), and an annual re-enactment held since 2005.
The Grand Lodge of Maryland, Ancient, Free, and Accepted Masons, [5] is located in Cockeysville on a 250-acre (1.0 km 2) campus.It includes a castle-like structure known as Bonnie Blink ("Beautiful View" in Scots), which is the retirement home for Master Masons, Eastern Star ladies and eligible family members.