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Medal of Honor recipients. As of May 2006, there were 367 Medal of Honor recipients buried in Arlington National Cemetery, nine of whom are Canadians. John D. Bulkeley (1911–1996), US Navy Admiral, received for his actions in the Pacific Theater during WWII. James Alexander Campbell (1844–1904), US Army Private, Company A, 2nd New York Cavalry.
George Francis. George Rene Francis (June 6, 1896 – December 27, 2008) [60][61][62] was an American supercentenarian and the joint second-oldest living man in the world, together with Englishman Henry Allingham, also born on June 6, 1896, until Francis's death aged 112 years and 204 days. He was also the oldest living man in the United States ...
The first of six children, Harrington was born on January 9, 1929 in Salem, Massachusetts to Cornelius and Mary (née Whalen) Harrington. His family was Irish, coming from Donegal, and was politically prominent: two Harringtons served as Mayors of Salem, two more in the State Senate, two in the State House and one in Congress.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Hannah Elizabeth Graham (February 25, 1996 – c. September 13, 2014) was an 18-year-old second-year British -born American student at the University of Virginia who went missing on September 13, 2014. She was last seen early in the morning that day, at the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville, Virginia. [6] Five weeks later, her remains were ...
4. Father. Pat Harrington Sr. Daniel Patrick Harrington Jr. (August 13, 1929 – January 6, 2016) was an American Emmy Award –winning stage and television actor, best known for his role as building superintendent Dwayne Schneider on the sitcom One Day at a Time (1975–1984). His father Pat Harrington Sr. was also an actor.
The funeral home often takes care of the necessary paperwork, permits, and other details, such as making arrangements with the cemetery, and providing obituaries to the news media. The funeral business has a history that dates to the age of the Egyptians who mastered the science of preservation. In recent years many funeral homes have started ...
Carolyn Layden-Stevenson (23 July 1947 - 27 June 2012 [1]) was a Canadian judge. She ruled on a number of cases and motions involving suspects accused of links to militant and terrorist organisations. [2]