William T. Jackson

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.

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.

Duke Ellington

1899–1974 (age 75)

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

Aretas B. Fleming

1839–1923 (age 84)

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Aretas B. Fleming (1839-1923) was a Fairmont resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.

James Lewis

1837–1896 (age 59)

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James Lewis (1837-1896) was a Troy resident who lived 59 years before burial at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Arthur Ross

1949–1996 (age 47)

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Arthur Ross (1949-1996) was a Detroit songwriter who co-wrote hits like 'I'm Gonna Make You Love Me'.