Portal:Obituaries

17th Century

• Epitaph of M. Pascal, Pere

18th Century

• Bence Jones, from the 1773 The Chemical News
• Robert Lowth, from the 1787 The Gentleman's Magazine
• Adam Smith, from the 1790 The Times

19th Century

1801–1879

• William Charles Wells, from the 1817 The Gentleman's Magazine
• Charles Macfaull, Editor of Perth Gazette, from the 1846 Perth Gazette
• William Carey, from the 1848 Bengal Obituary
• Hannah Marshman, from the 1848 Bengal Obituary
• Edgar Allan Poe, from the 1849 New York Tribune
• Major-General Sir Richard William Howard-Vyse, from 1853 The Gentleman's Magazine
• Obituary:William Wing (1855), Natural History Review
• Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, from 1863 Illustrated London News
• In Memoriam W. M. Thackeray 1863, by Charles Dickens
• Death of Jem Mason, 1866 from The Sporting Life
• "George Housman Thomas," in The Times (1868)
• George Housman Thomas, from 1868 The Gentleman's Magazine (volume 225, June - November 1868)
• "Harriet Anne, 13th Baroness Zouche," in The Times (1870)
• "Charles Dickens," in The Times (1870)
• "Ashurst Turner Gilbert, Bishop of Chichester," in The Times (1870)
• Charles Babbage, from 1871 The Times
• "Alexander Cornewall Duff-Gordon," in The Times (1872)
• "Robert Curzon, 14th Baron Zouche," in The Times (1873)
• Justus Liebig, from the 1873 The Chemical News
• Keith Edward Abbott, from the 1874 Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of London
• Colonel C.H. Morrison, from the 1876 Ouachita Telegraph
• "Kirkman Daniel Hodgson,late member for Bristol," in The Times (1879)

1880–1899

• Charles Robert Darwin, from the 1882 Transactions & Proceedings of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh
• Biography of George Storrs, from the 1883 The Granite Monthly, a New Hampshire Magazine
• William Drew Robeson I, from the 1883 Princeton Press
• "Edward Backhouse Eastwick, distinguished oriental scholar," in The Times (1883)
• "Mr. Octavian Blewitt," in The Times (1884)
• Gregory Helmersen, from the 1885 New York Times
• Queen Emma, from the 1885 New York Times
• "Mr. Robert Hunt F.R.S.," in The Times (1887)
• "The late Very Rev. Canon O'Rourke, P.P., V.F., Maynooth" in Freeman's Journal, 1887
• Balfour Stewart, 1887 Royal Society
• Charles Darwin, from the 1888 Proceedings of the Royal Society
• Edwin Cowles, from the 1890 New York Times
• Dr. John J. Crane, from the 1890 New York Times
• "Obituary: Mr. Westland Marston," in The Times (1890)
• Count Napoléon Daru, from the 1890 New York Times
• "Mr. George T. Bettany," in The Times (1891)
• "Mr. Alexander Charles Ewald," in The Times (1891)
• "Rev. Henry Richards Luard, Registrary of the University of Cambridge," in The Times (1891)
• "Alfred Goodwin," in The Times (1892)
• "John Cashel Hoey," in The Times (1892)
• Edmond Fremy, from the 1894 New York Times
• "Wyatt Papworth," in The Times (1894)
• "Mrs. Andrew Crosse, née Berkeley," in The Times (1895)
• "William John Fitzpatrick," in The Times (1895)
• John J. Gorman, from the 1895 New York Times
• James Kelly, from the 1895 New York Times
• "John Parsons Earwaker," in The Times (1895)
• "Mr. George Paul Macdonell," in The Times (1895)
• General Richard Updyke Sherman, from the 1895 New York Times
• "Rev. Edmund Venables, precenter and canon residentiary of Lincoln," in The Times (1895)
• Richard Avenarius from 1896 The Psychological Review
• Gilbert William Child, from the 1896 British Medical Journal
• "James Dixon, F.R.C.S.," in The Times (1896)
• "Mr. Frederick Brooksbank Garnett," in The Times (1896)
• Adalbert Krueger, from the 1896 Astronomical Journal
• Adalbert Krueger, from the 1896 Astrophysical Journal
• "M. Henri van Laun," in The Times (1896)
• "Robert Harrison, Librarian of the London Library," in The Times (1897)
• "Obituary: Rev. William Garden Blaikie," in The Times (1899)
• "Mr. Charles Henry Coote," in The Times (1899)
• "Alexander Balloch Grosart," in The Times (1899)
• “Dabney Herndon Maury,” in the Southern Historical Society Papers Volume 27, 1899

20th century

1900–1909

• "The Rev. Henry Furneaux," in The Times (1900)
• "Colonel William Raymond Lluellyn," in The Times (1900)
• Mr. George Smith, from the 1901 Dictionary of National Biography, Supplement Volume I
• Kate Austin, from the 1902 Winn's Firebrand
• "Mr. Arthur Cates," in The Times (1901)
• "Mr. Charles Kent, man of letters," in The Times (1902)
• "Canon Macdonnell," in The Times (1902)
• "Dr. George Birkbeck Norman Hill," in The Times (1903)
• "Mr. Thompson Cooper," in The Times (1904)
• "Dr. Thomas Fowler, President of Corpus Christi, Oxford," in The Times (1904)
• "Rev. Dr. Henry Palin Gurney," in The Times (1904)
• "Colonel William W. Knollys," in The Times (1904)
• "Mr. Norman MacColl," in The Times (1904)
• "Professor George Bond Howes," in The Times (1905)
• “Carl Schurz 1829-1906,” by William Dean Howells, from the May 26, 1906, Harper's Weekly
• “Carl Schurz, Pilot,” by Mark Twain, from the May 26, 1906, Harper's Weekly
• "Professor Lionel Smith Beale," in The Times (1906)
• "Miss Ellen Mary Clerke," in The Times (1906)
• "Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff," in The Times (1906)
• "Mr. George Jacob Holyoake," in The Times (1906)
• "Mr. John Goldworth Alger," in The Times (1907)
• "Miss Agnes Mary Clerke," in The Times (1907)
• "Mr. J. A. Doyle," in The Times (1907)
• "Sir William Tennant Gairdner," in The Times (1907)
• "Archdeacon Samuel Cheetham," in The Times (1908)
• "Major-General Sir Frederic John Goldsmid," in The Times (1908)
• Miss Mary Cruger, 1908 obituary in the New York Times[1]
• "James John Hornby, Provost of Eton," in The Times (1909)
• "Mr. Edward Henry Marshall," in The Times (1909)
• "Professor William Richard Morfill," in The Times (1909)
• "Mr. George Barnett Smith," in The Times (1909)

1910–1919

• Elizabeth Blackwell, from the 1910 British Medical Journal
• "Mr. Arthur John Butler," in The Times (1910)
• Frederick George Edwards, from the 1910 The Musical Times
• "Alfred Henry Huth," in The Times (1910)
• Leo Tolstoy, from the 1910 New York Times
• "Canon J. A. Atkinson and the Rev. C. C. Atkinson, D.D.," in The Times (1911)
• "Algernon Sidney Bicknell," in The Times (1911)
• "Mr. James Tait Black," in The Times (1911)
• "Edith Coleridge," in The Times (1911)
• "Mr. Æneas Mackay," in The Times (1911)
• Calbraith Perry Rodgers, from the 1912 Chatanooga Times
• "Mr. J. B. Atlay," in The Times (1912)
• "Canon Henry Leigh Bennett," in The Times (1912)
• "George Knottesford Fortescue," in The Times (1912)
• "Dr. James Gairdner, C.B.," in The Times (1912)
• "Sir Frank Marzials," in The Times (1912)
• "Alone in Death" in The Diocesan Messenger, 1^st July, 1912 (about Bartoš Bittner)
• "Dr. William Edward Armytage Axon," in The Times (1913)
• "Isaac Saunders Leadam," in The Times (1913)
• Ross Winn, from the 1912 The Anarchist
• "Dr. Patrick Weston Joyce, LL.D., Trinity College, Dublin," in The Times (1914)
• "Canon Augustus Jessopp," in The Times (1914)
• "Professor John Wesley Hales," in The Times (1914)
• Obituary of M. Christophe Edouard Mauss (1914)
• "Sir Arthur Herbert Church, Royal Academy Professor of Chemistry," in The Times (1915)
• Reminiscences of Gopal Krishna Gokhale in The Message and Ministrations of Dewan Bahadur R. Venkata Ratnam, volume 2/Chapter 31 (1915)
• "Mr. Henry George Keene, C.I.E.," in The Times (1915)
• "Sir Theodore Cracraft Hope, thirty-five years' work for India," in The Times (1915)
• "Death of Mr. R. Lydekker, Naturalist and Geologist," in The Times (1915)
• "Death of Mr. Llewelyn Davies, Scholar and Liberal Churchman," in The Times (1916)
• "Obituary: Professor John Ferguson," in The Times (1916)
• "Dr. William Henry Fremantle," in The Times (1916)
• "Obituary: Rev. William Dunn Macray," in The Times (1916)
• "Colonel R. H. Vetch, C.B.," in The Times (1916)
• "Joseph Satran" in The Wilson World, vol. 40, no. 14 (1916)
• "John Siman dead" in The Bohemian Review, 1 (2) (1917)
• "A Little Bit of History" by Lev Sychrava in The Bohemian Review, 1 (5) (1917)
• "The Rev. J. Cox Edghill. D.D.," in The Times (1917)
• "Thomas Edward Kebbel," in The Times (1917)
• "Dr. James Bass Mullinger," in The Times (1917)
• The Rev. William Henry Thornton, from the 1916-1917 Devon and Cornwall Notes & Queries
• "Colonel H. M. Vibart," in The Times (1917)
• "John Donohoe FitzGerald," in The Times (1918)
• "Canon Scott Holland. Oxford Professor And London Preacher," in The Times (1918)
• "Mr. Charles Francis Keary, a novelist," in The Times (1917)
• "Death Of Sir Walter Armstrong. Art Critic And Writer," in The Times (1918)
• "William John Hardy, F.S.A.," in The Times (1919)
• "General Štefanik" in The Czechoslovak Review, 3 (5) (1919)

1920–1929

• "Miss Elizabeth Lee," in The Times (1920)
• "George Clinch," in The Times (1921)
• "Obituary: Francis S. J. Swehla" in The Wilson World (1921)
• "Rev. Ronald Bayne," in The Times (1922)
• "Professor George Simonds Boulger," in The Times (1922)
• W. H. R. Rivers, from 1922 Journal of the Polynesian Society
• "Death of Sir Edward Carter Kersey Gonner," in The Times (1922)
• "Robert Edmund Graves," in The Times (1922)
• "Colonel Ernest Marsh Lloyd," in The Times (1922)
• "Mrs. Mekota dies in City", in Iowa City press-Citizen (1922)
• "Death of Canon Johnston, biographer of Pusey and Liddon," in The Times (1923)
• "Captain Harold Lyon Thomson," in The Times (1924)
• Czechoslovakia's tribute to the memory of Woodrow Wilson (1924)
• William Westropp Brereton, from 1924 British Medical Journal
• "James Britten," in The Times (1924)
• "Professor Marcus Hartog," in The Times (1924)
• Robert Guthrie Poole Lansdown, from 1924 British Medical Journal
• John McCaw, from 1924 British Medical Journal
• Campbell William De Morgan, from 1924 British Medical Journal
• "Mr. Gerald Patrick Moriarty," in The Times (1924)
• John William King Mullen, from 1924 British Medical Journal
• Alexander Charles O'Sullivan, from 1924 British Medical Journal
• "Death of George Somes Layard," in The Times (1925)
• "Lady Agnes Macdonell," in The Times (1925)
• "Professor Frederick William Gamble," in The Times (1926)
• "Sir Erskine Holland, a great international jurist," in The Times (1926)
• "The Rev. Right Hon. Dr. Thomas Hamilton, Queen's College," in The Times (1926)
• "Mr. Holcombe Ingleby," in The Times (1926)
• "Mr. George Farewell Jones," in The Times (1926)
• "Sir Sidney Lee," in The Times (1926)
• "Everard Green, Somerset Herald," in The Times (1926)
• "Charles Lethbridge Kingsford," in The Times (1926)
• "Mr. Alfred Trice Martin," in The Times (1926)
• "Mr. Philip Henry Bagenal," in The Times (1927)
• "Mr. Arthur Aikin Brodribb," in The Times (1927)
• "Sir Sidney Colvin, art critic and friend of Stevenson," in The Times (1927)
• "Sir John Keltie, a pioneer of modern geography," in The Times (1927)
• "Dr. Alexander Hastie Millar," in The Times (1927)
• "Edward Lee Warner," in The Times (1927)
• "Obituary: Mr. Osmund Airy," in The Times (1928)
• "James Edmund Harting," in The Times (1928)
• "Thomas Macgregor Greer," in The Times (1928)
• "Mr. George Vere Benson," in The Times (1929)
• "Silent messenger summons Anton Odvarka, sr." in The Colfax County Press and the Clarkson Herald Consolidated, 3^rd October, 1929

1930–1939

• "Mr. Mackenzie Bell," in The Times (1930)
• "Sir John. R. Findlay, Public Services to Scotland," in The Times (1930)
• "Sir Israel Gollancz, Early And Middle English," in The Times (1930)
• "Harry Reginald Holland Hall, M.B.E., Archaeologist And Historian," in The Times (1930)
• "The Very Rev William Holden Hutton, The Dean of Winchester, scholar and preacher," in The Times (1930)
• "Sir Henry Knollys, K.C.V.O.," in The Times (1930)
• "Lady Margaret Verney," in The Times (1930)
• "Professor Charles Harold Herford," in The Times (1931)
• "Professor William Hewins," in The Times (1931)
• "J. B. Sindelar joins the silent majority" in The Colfax County Press and the Clarkson Herald Consolidated, 12^th February, 1931
• "Joseph B. Sindelar" by Lillie May Palik in The Schuyler Sun, 19^th February, 1931
• "Mr. W. G. Black," in The Times (1932)
• "Sir Sidney Low, Journalist And Author," in The Times (1932)
• "Funeral rites for Frank Cejda" in West Point Republican, 28^th April, 1932
• "Frank Cejda is laid to rest" in The Howells Journal, 29^th April, 1932
• "Sidney Oldall Addy," in The Times (1933)
• "Mr. Robin Legge, Music Critic For 40 Years," in The Times (1933)
• "David Hannay, Naval Historian and Writer," in The Times (1934)
• "Henry Jenner," in The Times (1934)
• "Lady Lydia Miller Middleton," in The Times (1934)
• "Death comes quickly to Emil Folda; last rites are tomorrow" in The Howells Journal, 1^st November, 1935
• "Emil Folda" in The Schuyler Sun, 7^th November, 1935
• "Mrs P. F. Svoboda, member of a pioneer Colfax County Family, passed away on Thursday of last week" in The Schuyler Sun, 16^th January, 1936
• "Frederick James Matheson," in The Times (1936)
• "Professor Bohumil Shimek, Noted S. U. I. Botanist, Passes At 75," in Iowa City Press-Citizen (1937)
• "Professor Shimek, Botany Authority, Dies in Iowa City", in The Daily Times (1937)
• "Bohumil Shimek–46 Years at Iowa City," in The Des Moines Register (1937)
• "Fr. Anthony Folta Dies Saturday in Omaha Hospital" in The Dodge Criterion, 23^rd September, 1937
• "Father Anthony Folta" in The Schuyler Sun, 23^rd September, 1937
• "Services held for Father Folta at church at Dodge" in Fremont Tribune, 24^th September, 1937
• "Augustus Frederick Montalba," in The Times (1938)
• "Mr. A. I. Dasent, Nephew and Biographer of Delane," in The Times (1939)

1940–1949

• "Sir T. Hudson Beare," in The Times (1940)
• "Sir Arthur Harden, Nobel laureate, biochemist," in The Times (1940)
• "Henry Higgs, Economist and Civil Servant," in The Times (1940)
• "Dr. Alfred Cort Haddon," in The Times (1940)
• "Dr. William John Lawrence, Theatrical Historian," in The Times (1940)
• "Dr. Henry Forster Morley," in The Times (1943)
• "Joseph Sudik" in The Schuyler Sun, 7^th January, 1943
• "Dr. Hubert Hall, Public Record Office," in The Times (1944)
• "Rev. Dr. James Mackinnon," in The Times (1945)
• "Funeral Rites for Joseph M. Mundil Held Last Saturday" by Marie Makousky in The Schuyler Sun, 20^th December, 1945
• "Sir Frank Heath, Science and Industry," in The Times (1946)
• "Sir Philip Joseph Hartog," in The Times (1947)
• "Mohandas K. Gandhi," in The Times (1948)
• "John Alexander Herbert," in The Times (1948)

1950 onwards

• "Rev. Filipi gone-but not forgotten" in The Colfax County Press and the Clarkson Herald Consolidated, 29^th October, 1952
• "Father Petlach dies at 81 years" in The Colfax County Press and the Clarkson Herald Consolidated, 7^th June, 1953
• "Mrs. Joseph B. Makousky" in Colfax County Call, 19^th May, 1955
• "Howells Pastor Passes Away Suddenly Monday" in The Dodge Criterion, 23^rd October, 1958 (about rev. Joseph J. Vitko)
• "Mr Frank Cadogen Cowper has died at the age of 81.", in The Times (1958)
• "Rafael De Szalatnay, 79", in The Record (1963)
• "Rev. Drbal rites in Howells Tuesday" in The Schuyler Sun, 7^th December, 1963
• "Former legislator Otto Kotouc dies", in Beatrice Daily Sun (1973)
• "Private Rites Held For Otto Kotouc Sr.", in The Lincoln Star (1973)
• "Libbie Scholten", in The Missoulian (1979)
• "Sparkill artist Vytlacil exerted wide influence" in The Journal News, 12^th January, 1984
• Germaine Casey, 2007 remarks by US President George W. Bush

Eulogies

• George W. Bush's Eulogy for Ronald Reagan
• George W. Bush's Eulogy for Gerald Ford