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John F. O'Donnell (died 1993) was an Irish-born 20th-century American "leading labor lawyer" who represented the national Transport Workers Union (TWU) (now Transport Workers Union of America) and American Postal Workers Union (APWU) and also "played a central role in New York City's transit strikes" from the 1930s to the 1980s.
Legacy.com is a United States–based website founded in 1998, [2] the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials. [3] The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5]
Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) is a United States labor union that was founded in 1934 by subway workers in New York City, then expanded to represent transit employees in other cities, primarily in the eastern U.S. This article discusses the parent union and its largest local, Local 100, which represents the transport workers of New ...
New York City, New York U.S. Leukemia [196] Franco Gatti Ricchi e Poveri: 80: October 18, 2022: Undisclosed causes [197] Lucy Simon The Simon Sisters: 82: October 20, 2022: Piermont, New York, U.S. Breast cancer [198] Paul Stoddard Diecast: 40's: October 25, 2022: Pulmonary hypertension [199] Agustín Ramírez Los Caminantes: 70: October 26, 2022
Quill and the TWU became even more important figures in New York City politics in the 1950s. He was a key supporter of Robert F. Wagner, Jr.'s campaign for mayor of New York; Quill's former leadership of the Communist Party was repeatedly criticized during the campaign. While his union repeatedly threatened to strike, it reached collective ...
This is a list of notable performers of rock music and other forms of popular music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters, or in other closely related roles, who died in 2020.
Harry Peter "Happy" Traum (May 9, 1938 – July 17, 2024) was an American folk musician who started playing around Washington Square in the late 1950s. He became a stalwart of the Greenwich Village music scene of the 1960s and the Woodstock music community of the 1970s and 1980s.
United States historic place Caramoor U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district East elevation of Rosen House, 2008 Location Katonah, New York Nearest city White Plains Coordinates 41°14′20″N 73°38′49″W / 41.23889°N 73.64694°W / 41.23889; -73.64694 Area 81 acres (33 ha) Built 1929–39 Architect Christian Rosborg, Mott B. Schmidt Architectural ...