Member of 9/11 Family Steering Committee, died on Colgan Air Flight 3407
Beverly Eckert
Beverly Eckert shaking hands with President of the United States Barack Obama less than a week before her death.
Born
(1951-05-29)May 29, 1951
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Died
February 12, 2009(2009-02-12) (aged 57)
Clarence Center, New York, U.S.
Cause of death
Plane crash
Resting place
New York City, New York, U.S.
Nationality
American
Education
Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart
Alma mater
State University of New York at Buffalo
Known for
Member of 9/11 Family Steering Committee
Spouse
Sean Rooney (m. 1980–2001; his death in the September 11 attacks)
Beverly Eckert (May 29, 1951 – February 12, 2009) was an American activist and advocate for the creation of the 9/11 Commission. She was one of the members of the 9/11 Family Steering Committee for the 9/11 Commission. Eckert's husband, Sean Rooney, died at age 50 in the attacks of September 11, 2001. She pushed for a commission to investigate 9/11 and to establish a memorial.
Eckert died at age 57 on February 12, 2009, in the crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407 in Clarence Center, New York. She had met with President Barack Obama just a few days before her death in her role as an advocate for those affected by 9/11.
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structure as an apartment hotel named the Beverly, which opened in October 1927. Ginsberg continued to operate the Beverly until 1951, when he sold it to real-estate...
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Bergen left college to focus on her career. She played the role of Shirley Eckert, an assistant school teacher, in The Sand Pebbles (1966) with Steve McQueen...
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1949, she joined the Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation and was part of the team that developed the UNIVAC I computer. At Eckert–Mauchly she managed the...
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attorneys contended that Eckert provoked the alleged assault and therefore "consented to any assault and battery". Eckert's court papers stated that Depp...
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the first player to win in her professional debut on the LPGA Tour since Beverly Hanson in 1951 and the most recent non-member to win in her first LPGA...
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