Husband of trade representative dies
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Curtis Carroll, husband of U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab, has died, Schwab's office announced Tuesday.
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Rep. Paul E. Gillmor (R-Ohio) died of blunt head and neck trauma, injuries consistent with a fall down stairs, the Virginia medical examiner's office concluded in ruling his death an accident.
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The 84-year-old died in his sleep at his house in Lyford Cay in the Bahamas, The Times of London quoted his wife Sheila as saying.
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Some U.S. diplomats and officials who have been killed while working abroad:
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Two-time gold medalist and former U.S. Rep. Bob Mathias has died, the United States Olympic Committee said Saturday.
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Former U.S. Federal Reserve Board vice chairman Preston Martin died on Wednesday at his home in San Francisco after a brief illness, his family said in a statement. He was 83.
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The founder of The Body Shop, which grew from one shop in southern England to an international chain, has died, the chairman of Body Shop International confirmed Monday.
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Democratic Congressman Tom Lantos, a key voice on foreign affairs, has died aged 80, his spokeswoman says.
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The passing of a fashion entrepreneur
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A retired tobacco industry lawyer  died just hours after illness cut short his testimony on  Wednesday in the government's $280 billion suit against the  industry.
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Lord James Hanson, a wealthy industrialist whose business prospered by acquiring poorly run, low-tech companies and turning them into money makers, died Monday after a long battle with cancer, his spokesman said.
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U.S. Rep. Robert Matsui of  California, a top Democrat in Congress overwhelmingly reelected  in November to a 14th two-year term, has died of a rare blood  disorder, his office said on Sunday. He was 63.
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E. Pierce Marshall, who feuded for years with former Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith over his father&#039;s oil fortune, has died, his spokesman said Friday. He was 67.
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A 47-year-old electrician dies after smelling gas on the Brent Bravo platform in the North Sea off Shetland.
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THE ULTIMATE 1980s businessman and arch Thatcherite Lord Hanson has died from cancer. He was 82. Lord Hanson built up his company, Hanson, into one of Britainâs most powerful companies in its time.
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Hiram L. Fong, 97, a Hawaii Republican who served in the US Senate from 1959 to 1977 and rose from poverty to become a venerable figure in Pacific politics, died of kidney failure Aug. 18 at his home in Honolulu.
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U.S. officials have agreed to investigate the death of an 81-year-old Haitian pastor who died last month in the custody of immigration authorities, a U.S. congressman said Thursday.