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Lawrence Anthony (17 September 1950 – 2 March 2012) was a South African conservationist, environmentalist, explorer and author. He was the long-standing head of conservation at the Thula Thula animal reserve in Zululand, South Africa, and the Founder of The Earth Organization, a privately registered, independent, international conservation and environmental group.
The final suspect pleaded guilty in February of 1993 to hindering prosecution and received a sentence of 1 ½ to 4 ½ years in prison. He was also released to parole in 1996 and ultimately ...
Rory I. Lancman - former NYC Council Member and former New York state Assemblyman [93] Nathan Leventhal - former NYC Deputy Mayor, former President, Lincoln Center [ 94 ] Joseph McGoldrick (1901–1978) - former NYC Comptroller and NY State Residential Rent Control Commissioner, lawyer, and professor at Queens College [ 95 ]
Known for his work exposing corruption in the New York City police department and the criminal justice system. Irma Lozada: No freely licensed image available: 1959–1984 1980–1984 First female police officer to die in the line of duty in New York City. Thomas J. Manton: 1932–2006 1955–1960 Later became a U.S. Congressman. Barney Martin ...
Fiorello H. La Guardia (1882–1947) – former Mayor of New York City; Nita Lowey (born 1937) – Congresswoman served from 1989 to 2021 whose Westchester district once included parts of the Bronx and Queens; Beatrice Lumpkin (born 1918) – union organizer; Norman Marcus – former general counsel, New York City Planning Commission [121]
Guardian Angels resume NYC subway patrols for first time since 2020 after shocking arson murder Isabel Keane, Kevin Sheehan, Jorge Fitz-Gibbon December 29, 2024 at 8:37 AM
The body of Stephen Lawrence, a Black teenager killed in an unprovoked racist attack in London three decades ago, will be returned to Britain from Jamaica where he was originally buried, his ...
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 ...