Deaths Elsewhere
Published 12:00 am Sunday, October 26, 2014
Deaths of note from around the world:
Monsignor William B. O’Brien, 90: Co-founder of Daytop Village, one of the first and most successful residential drug and alcohol treatment programs in the United States. Died on Oct. 19 in Scarsdale, New York.
Chen Ziming, 62: Chinese dissident and democracy advocate who was accused by the government of fomenting the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989 and spent more than a decade in prison and under house arrest. Died Tuesday in Beijing.
Louise Daniel Hutchinson, 86: Scholar who gathered, documented and preserved African American history during 13 years as director of research at the Smithsonian Institution’s Anacostia Community Museum in Southeast Washington. Died Oct. 12 at her home in Washington of vascular dementia.
— From wire reports