Lt. Gen. Harold Moore
(1922-2017) Author. Lt. Gen. Harold Moore was born in Bardstown, Kentucky, and died in Auburn, Alabama. He was a graduate of the United State Military Academy at West Point.
County: Orange
Paula Fox
(1923-2017) Novelist. Paula Fox was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Brooklyn, New York.
Jackie Carter
(1953-2016) Author. Jackie Carter was born in Port Chester, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Frank D. Gilroy
(1925-2015) Playwright, screenwriter. Frank D. Gilroy was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Monroe, New York. He wrote for many television programs in the 1950s.
Jay Maeder
(1947-2014) Writer. Jay Maeder was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and died in Houston, Texas. He wrote for for The Daily News and The Miami Herald. He was the last writer of the comic strip “Annie.”
L. Jay Oliva
(1933-2014) Author. L. Jay Oliva was born in Walden, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
John Eisenhower
(1922-2013) Historian. John Eisenhower was born in Denver, Colorado, and died in Trappe, Maryland. He was a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
Gore Vidal
(1925-2012) Author, screenwriter, playwright. Gore Vidal was born in West Point, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Harry Levinson
(1922-2012) Author. Harry Levinson was born in Port Jervis, New York, and died in Delray Beach, Florida.
Judy Freudberg
(1949-2012) Writer. Judy Freudberg was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and died in Manhattan, New York. She was a writer for the “Sesame Street” television show.