Deaths in the 1950s

Crandal Mackey

1865–1957 (age 92)

Arlington National Cemetery

Crandal Mackey (1865-1957) was an American who lived 92 years.

Francis G. Brink

1893–1952 (age 59)

Arlington National Cemetery

Francis G. Brink (1893-1952) was a Marathon resident and American.

Sumner Waite

1888–1952 (age 64)

Arlington National Cemetery

Sumner Waite (1888-1952) was an American who lived 64 years.

Henry Clay Miner

1866–1950 (age 84)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Henry Clay Miner (1866-1950) was an American businessman and philanthropist buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.

Thatcher Magoun Brown

1876–1954 (age 78)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Thatcher Magoun Brown (1876-1954) was a prominent American figure of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Belle Livingstone

1875–1957 (age 82)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Belle Livingstone (1875-1957) was an American nightclub owner and socialite known for her speakeasies during Prohibition...

Susan Herter

1863–1951 (age 88)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Susan Herter (1863-1951) was an American artist and decorator active in the early 20th century.

Harry Mortimer Archer

1868–1954 (age 86)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Harry Mortimer Archer (1868-1954) was a Manhattan-based American businessman and prominent figure in New York society.

Samuel B. Grimson

1879–1955 (age 76)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Samuel B. Grimson (1879-1955) was an American professional of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Harold Garrison Villard

1869–1952 (age 83)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Harold Garrison Villard (1869-1952) was an American businessman and member of the prominent Villard family.

Darragh Anderson Park

1891–1953 (age 62)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Darragh Anderson Park (1891-1953) was an American figure of the early-to-mid 20th century.

Messmore Kendall

1872–1959 (age 87)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Messmore Kendall (1872-1959) was an American sculptor and artist known for his public monuments.

Caroline Sumner Wood

1875–1959 (age 84)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Caroline Sumner Wood (1875-1959) was an American philanthropist and society figure of the Gilded Age era.

Godfrey Nelson

1878–1954 (age 76)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Godfrey Nelson (1878-1954) was a Swedish-American businessman with connections to Osby Municipality.

Stuart Duncan

1871–1957 (age 86)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Stuart Duncan (1871-1957) was an American businessman and prominent figure in early 20th-century society.

Reese Denny Alsop

1884–1954 (age 70)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Reese Denny Alsop (1884-1954) was an American businessman and member of the prominent Alsop family.

Robert Urie Patterson

1877–1950 (age 73)

Arlington National Cemetery

Robert Urie Patterson (1877-1950) was a Montreal-based American businessman and military figure buried at Arlington Nati...

Henry Black Clagett

1884–1952 (age 68)

Arlington National Cemetery

Henry Black Clagett (1884-1952) was a Fort Wayne-based American military officer or businessman buried at Arlington Nati...

John Bellinger Thompson

1890–1957 (age 67)

Arlington National Cemetery

John Bellinger Thompson (1890-1957) was a military officer honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

Catherine Parker Melton

1888–1959 (age 71)

Arlington National Cemetery

Catherine Parker Melton (1888-1959) was a Nashville resident who received the honor of burial at Arlington National Ceme...

William Gray Schauffler Jr.

1891–1951 (age 60)

Arlington National Cemetery

William Gray Schauffler Jr. (1891-1951) served in Beirut and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Joseph Ingham Greene

1897–1953 (age 56)

Arlington National Cemetery

Joseph Ingham Greene (1897-1953) was a Watertown native who earned burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

Clifton Carroll Carter

1876–1950 (age 74)

Arlington National Cemetery

Clifton Carroll Carter (1876-1950) was a Lexington resident honored with interment at Arlington National Cemetery.

Nelson Swift Morris

1891–1955 (age 64)

Arlington National Cemetery

Nelson Swift Morris (1891-1955) was a Chicago-based individual buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Albert Lenoir Key

1860–1950 (age 90)

Arlington National Cemetery

Albert Lenoir Key (1860-1950) received the honor of burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

George Clifford Coe

1885–1956 (age 71)

Arlington National Cemetery

George Clifford Coe (1885-1956) was interred at Arlington National Cemetery.

Charles Montagu Ward

1858–1950 (age 92)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Charles Montagu Ward (1858-1950) was a New York City resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.

Warren Irving Glover

1879–1956 (age 77)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Warren Irving Glover (1879-1956) was a Brooklyn native interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.

Parker Gillespie Tenney

1892–1953 (age 61)

Arlington National Cemetery

Parker Gillespie Tenney (1892-1953) was a Holbrook resident honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

John W. Cronin

1905–1958 (age 53)

Arlington National Cemetery

John W. Cronin (1905-1958) was a Springfield resident buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Lorenzo D. Gasser

1876–1955 (age 79)

Arlington National Cemetery

Lorenzo D. Gasser (1876-1955) was a Lykens resident interred at Arlington National Cemetery.

Walter K. Wilson

1880–1954 (age 74)

Arlington National Cemetery

Walter K. Wilson (1880-1954) was a Nashville resident buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

George N. Raines

1908–1959 (age 51)

Arlington National Cemetery

George N. Raines (1908-1959) was a Jackson resident honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

Carl H. Seals

1883–1955 (age 72)

Arlington National Cemetery

Carl H. Seals (1883-1955) was an American military officer who served with distinction and was honored with burial at Ar...

William Henry Shutan

1882–1950 (age 68)

Arlington National Cemetery

William Henry Shutan (1882-1950) was a Chicago-based professional whose service warranted interment at Arlington Nationa...

Lelia Dromgold Emig

1872–1957 (age 85)

Arlington National Cemetery

Lelia Dromgold Emig (1872-1957) was a notable American whose contributions earned her a place of honor at Arlington Nati...

Orlando Clarendon Mood

1899–1953 (age 54)

Arlington National Cemetery

Orlando Clarendon Mood (1899-1953) was a South Carolina resident whose military or government service resulted in burial...

Raymond S. Bamberger

1877–1957 (age 80)

Arlington National Cemetery

Raymond S. Bamberger (1877-1957) was a Louisville native whose distinguished service qualified him for interment at Arli...

Holm O. Bursum

1867–1953 (age 86)

Socorro

Holm O. Bursum (1867-1953) was a Fort Dodge-born American whose notable career led to his burial in Socorro.

Frans August Larson

1870–1957 (age 87)

Altadena

Frans August Larson (1870-1957) was an American resident who was buried in Altadena, California.

Robert Sumter Griffith

1861–1955 (age 94)

Waynesboro

Robert Sumter Griffith (1861-1955) was a Friendship resident whose life concluded with burial in Waynesboro.

Lester F. Abrams

1869–1957 (age 88)

Yakima

Lester F. Abrams (1869-1957) was an Illinois native who was interred in Yakima, Washington.

Harold L. Ickes

1874–1952 (age 78)

Sandy Spring

Harold L. Ickes (1874-1952) was a prominent American political figure and Secretary of the Interior under President Fran...

Nina E. Allender

1873–1957 (age 84)

Plainfield

Nina E. Allender (1873-1957) was an Auburn-born American suffragist and political cartoonist known for her advocacy work...

John A. Norman

1883–1956 (age 73)

Manitowoc

John A. Norman (1883-1956) was a Hartford resident whose life spanned the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.

Frank Comerford Walker

1886–1959 (age 73)

Butte

Frank Comerford Walker (1886-1959) was a Plymouth-born American who served as Postmaster General of the United States.

Harold Bauer

1873–1951 (age 78)

Miami-Dade County

Harold Bauer (1873-1951) was a New Malden-born pianist and conductor of international renown.

William Warner Bishop

1871–1955 (age 84)

Ann Arbor

William Warner Bishop (1871-1955) was a Hannibal-born American librarian and academic who made significant contributions...

Georgia Maud McNally

1885–1953 (age 68)

Glendale

Georgia Maud McNally (1885-1953) was a resident of Greenville who was buried in Glendale.

John Garrett Winter

1881–1956 (age 75)

Ann Arbor

John Garrett Winter (1881-1956) was a Holland resident whose remains were interred in Ann Arbor.