Absalom Peters

Francis Granger

1792–1868 (age 76)

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Francis Granger (1792-1868) was a Suffield resident and American politician of the 19th century.

Miles Davis

1926–1991 (age 65)

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Legendary jazz trumpeter and bandleader who was at the forefront of several major developments in jazz music.

Duke Ellington

1899–1974 (age 75)

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One of the most influential jazz musicians and composers of the 20th century.

Ruth Dorothea Kennedy Ellington

1915–2004 (age 89)

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Ruth Dorothea Kennedy Ellington (1915-2004) was a Washington, D.C.-born singer and manager who helped keep the Ellington...

Frederic W. Lincoln, Jr.

1898–1968 (age 70)

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Frederic W. Lincoln, Jr. was an American ornithologist and naturalist known for his bird research and conservation work.

James Hazen Hyde

1876–1959 (age 83)

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James Hazen Hyde was an American businessman and philanthropist, heir to the Hyde insurance fortune, known for his cultu...