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  1. William Harvey Carney (February 29, 1840 – December 9, 1908) was an American soldier during the American Civil War. Born enslaved, he was awarded the Medal of Honor in 1900 for his gallantry in saving the regimental colors during the Battle of Fort Wagner in 1863. The action for which he received the Medal of Honor preceded that of any other ...

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  2. William H. Carney, just twenty-three years old, joined the Morgan Guards in February of 1863. This Black militia, originally named for a White benefactor from New Bedford, changed its name to the "Toussaint Guards" one month after Carney joined. The new name "Toussaint" came from the leader of the Haitian Revolution, Toussaint Louverture. [7]

  3. Art Carney. Actor: Harry and Tonto. Art Carney was an American actor with a lengthy career but is primarily remembered for two roles. In television, Carney played municipal sewer worker Ed Norton in the influential sitcom "The Honeymooners" (1955-1956). In film, Carney played senior citizen Harry Coombes in the road movie "Harry and Tonto" (1974). For this role, Carney won the Academy Award ...

    • November 4, 1918
    • November 9, 2003
  4. May 13, 2024 · Art Carney (born November 4, 1918, Mount Vernon, New York, U.S.—died November 9, 2003, Chester, Connecticut) was an American actor who had a long and varied career in radio, television, theater, and film. He won an Academy Award for best actor for his role in the movie Harry and Tonto (1974). However, he is probably best known for playing Ed ...

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  6. Nov 12, 2003 · Art Carney, the longtime Connecticut resident who defined the role of the TV sidekick in his Emmy-winning role as Ed Norton in “The Honeymooners,” died Sunday in Chester after a long illness ...

  7. Sep 21, 2023 · Now, many are mourning the death of James “Moby” Carney, who has lost his battle with stage 4 stomach cancer. According to Cox Media Group’s WSB Radio and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution ...

  8. Nov 11, 2003 · Art Carney, who created television's first memorable wacky neighbor and would win an Academy Award more than 20 years after the debut of his character Ed Norton, died Sunday at his home in ...

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