York
York was an American explorer and historic figure, being the only African-American member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition; he participated in the entire exploration and made significant contributions to its success. He was the first African American to cross the continent and see the Pacific.
People died in York (First 49 people) - Page 217
Phoebe Brand
American actress
Robert L. Gerry Jr.
Albert Cardozo
American attorney and jurist
Arie Bos
Billiards player
John Roosevelt
Businessman ‧ Jacobus Roosevelt's brother
Mary P. Burrill
American playwright
Martha Van Rensselaer
Economist
Dorothy Kurgans
American artist ‧ Arthur Goldberg's wife
Benjamin Welles
Sumner Welles' father
Toni Cassirer
Author ‧ Ernst Cassirer's wife
Samuel Russell Thomas
Soldier
Augustus Jay
American diplomat
Robert Denning
American interior designer
Clara Stern
German psychologist
Johannes de Peyster
Former Mayor of New York City
Charles B. Alexander
Author
Eugénie Söderberg
Swedish-American writer and journalist
Mary Ruby
Actress
Melitta Sperling
Psychiatrist
Ismay Duvivier
American dancer and nurse
Allen Adler
American writer
John R. Brady
American judge
Giulio de Blaas
Painter
Dora Zaslavsky
American pianist
Holcha Krake
Danish artist ‧ William H. Johnson's wife
Joseph W. Ferman
American author
Adelaide Pollard
Hymnwriter
Henry O. Leichter
Journalist
Tom Strada
Terry Strada's husband
Petro Kholodny, Jr.
Artist ‧ Petro Kholodnyi's son
Maud O'Farrell Swartz
American proofreader
Eliza Hamilton Schuyler
Louisa Lee Schuyler's mother
Emma Winner Rogers
American writer
Freddy Bienstock
American music producer
William Paterson Van Rensselaer
American attorney
Otto Sarony
Photographer
Guy Spaull
Actor ‧ Joan Croydon's husband
Billy DeBeck
American cartoonist
Marque Lynche
American actor
Gertrude Rhinelander Waldo
American socialite
Stephen Rossen
Screenplay writer ‧ Robert Rossen's son
Jan Cornelis Van den Heuvel
Former Governor of Demerara
Helena de Kay Gilder
Linguist and poet
H. B. Hollins
American financier and banker
Ida Ashe Polk
Frank Polk's mother
Julia Lynch Olin
American writer
Gaby Monet
Film producer