Obituaries
Between 1955 and 1972, Roger Williams had 22 hit singles — including ‘Born Free’ — and 38 hit albums.
Oct. 9, 2011
Entertainment & Arts
Roger Williams dies at 87; ‘Autumn Leaves’ pop pianist found commercial success
Science & Medicine
Roger J. Williams, 94, a leading authority on nutrition.
Feb. 25, 1988
Movies
Richard Pendleton Rogers, 57, director of the Film Studies Center at Harvard University and a documentary filmmaker, died Saturday of melanoma at his summer home in Wainscott, N.Y.
July 19, 2001
July 20, 2001
Music
Roger Williams still laughs when he remembers the day he recorded “Autumn Leaves,” his first hit.
May 20, 1994
World & Nation
William D.
Sept. 28, 2007
Michael Williams-Jones has extended for five years his contract as head of London-based United International Pictures, the foreign distribution venture among MCA/Universal, Paramount Pictures and MGM/UA.
Jan. 6, 1995
California
William Goodan, a private financier and grandson of former Los Angeles Times Publisher Harry Chandler, died at his home early Sunday in Pasadena.
May 7, 1990
Adele Langston Rogers, 89, the first female recipient of the Presidential Citizens Medal, died May 27 at her home in Bethesda, Md.
June 3, 2001