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Sep 20, 2024 · William Russell Grace was an American politician, the first Roman Catholic mayor of New York City, and the founder of W. R. Grace and Company.
4 days ago · By 1885, the building was occupied by the headquarters of W. R. Grace & Co., owned by Irish immigrant and former New York Mayor William Russell Grace. After Grace died in 1904, a group of...
Oct 2, 2024 · The great general died of a throat cancer in 1885 in Wilton, New York, at the age of 63. The incumbent mayor at the time, William Russell Grace wrote a letter to New Yorkers to garner support...
1 day ago · On the same day as Ulysses's death, William Russell Grace, the mayor of New York City, sent a telegram to Julia offering New York City as the burial ground for both Grants. [11] [19] [20] Grace gave Julia a list of city parks where her husband could be buried, [10] [12] and she agreed to have Ulysses's remains interred in New York City. [21]
6 days ago · A proposal by Mayor William Russell Grace to have Grant’s memorial in New York City gained strong support from New Yorkers, but equally strong opposition from Washington, D.C.
Oct 6, 2024 · Carole Ann Ford, far right, says a return to Doctor Who will be emotional 60 years on. The 84-year-old is the last member of the original cast following the death of William Russell in June.
Sep 30, 2024 · The reader of Burnet's "Memoir of his Own Times," will not forget his description of the scene of Lord William Russell's execution in this square. He writes, "Tillotson and I went with him in the coach to the place of execution.
