Current Issue
Mar. 17, 2010
Vol. 110, No. 10
Memorials
Memorials by Name: G
Sanford B. Gabin '58 *73
Sandy died of cancer Nov. 27, 2004, near his home in Yardley, Pa. He was 68.He came to Princeton from Academy High in Erie, Pa., where he was class valedictorian.A...
Miller Schlager Gaffney '33
Miller S. Gaffney died May 18, 1999, in Binghamton, N.Y., following a stroke.Miller prepared at Hill. At Princeton, he majored in economics, played freshman golf, coxed...
Walter Hamer Gahagan Jr. '32
A BIG MANboth in physique and in contributions to the world around himWalter Gahagan died of lymphoma Jan. 4, 1993, at the DartmouthHitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon,...
Henry Erben Gaillard '30
HEINIE GAILLARD'S WILL TO LIVE and to participate seemed as unstoppable as Niagara Falls, but on Sept. 18, 1991, we lost our former Class secretary of ten years. He was...
L. Ebersole Gaines Jr. '51
Eb was born April 21, 1927, in West Virginia to Betty Chilton and L. Ebersole Gaines Sr. 1916. He attended Lawrenceville and served two years in the Navy before...
William S. Gaither *64
William Gaither, an engineer and professor who became president of Drexel University in Philadelphia, died Sept. 11, 2009. He was 76. Gaither earned a bachelor’s in...
Robert E. Gajdusek '46
A prolific author and poet, Robin died peacefully at home in California June 26, 2003.Born in Yonkers, N.Y., he entered Princeton in Jan. 1943 after graduating from...
George Galavaris *58
George Galavaris, an expert on Byzantine and Greek art, died in March 2003. Born in Athens, Greece, Galavaris studied at the U. of Athens before earning a PhD in art and...
John Williams Galbraith '44
JOHN DIED June 23, 1993, at the Kim ball Medical Center in Lakewood, N.J. He suffered a severe stroke in 1971, which hospitalized him for two years and left him with...
Rene Rojas Galdames *50
We were saddened to learn that Ambassador Rene Rojas Galdames, the minister of foreign affairs of the Republic of Chile, died on Oct 22, 1988, at the age of 69. After...
Matthew Kirby Gale Jr. '61
Kirby was lost at sea March 15, 2008, while sailing in a charity race outside of San Francisco Bay. He was sailing his 31-footer, Daisy, with a friend, Anthony Harrow,...
Charles L. Galey '45
Chick died Feb. 3, 2010. He prepared for Princeton at Hotchkiss, following in the footsteps of his brother, William ’38. At Princeton he joined the Student World...
John Taylor Galey '32
AFTER A DISTINGUISHED career as a consulting geologist and oil and gas entrepreneur, John died suddenly on May 5, 1992, in a choking accident, while at dinner in...
William Thomas Galey III '38
William Thomas Galey III ’38 William Thomas Galey III died Jan. 30, 2007, in Portland, Maine, following brain surgery. Bill was born in Philadelphia Nov. 21, 1916....
William Stalter Gall Jr. '53
Illness prevented Bill from being with his hockey teammates on the 50th anniversary of their winning the Pentagonal League Championship. He died of cancer June 21, 2003,...
Lacey W. Gallagher *88
Lacey W. Gallagher, a managing director at the investment firm Credit Suisse, died Feb. 27, 2008, of ovarian cancer. She was 45. Gallagher graduated...
Robert Gumalia Gallagher '49
BOB DIED Mar. 12, 1991, at Flagler Memorial Hospital, Bunnell, Fla., of complications from emphysema.He was born Nov. 3, 1924, in Albany, N.Y., and prepared for college...
William F. Gallagher IV '45
Bill Gallagher died Nov. 15, 2010, at his home on Saranac Lake, N.Y. Bill entered Princeton from Ravena (N.Y.) High School, preceding his brother, Robert ’49. Bill...
Charles Douglas Galloway Jr. '35
Doug died at his summer home in Beach Haven, N.J., on July 20, 2001. He prepared for Princeton at Chestnut Hill Academy in Philadelphia, and, at college, majored in...
Edward L. Galloway '35
ED GALLOWAY DIED at age 8 1, Jan. 5, 1994, in Springfield, Mo., where his daughter Kathy Harms lives. He had heart problems for many years.Ed came to Princeton from the...
Lawrence Henry Galloway '39
Larry died April 27, 2005, near his Barrington, Ill., home. Easter week, he suffered a massive stroke while in Arizona, which robbed him of his mobility and speech. One...
Alec M. Gallup '50
Alec died of a heart ailment June 22, 2009, at his home in Princeton. He was born in Iowa City and came to Princeton from Deerfield. He studied history and belonged...
George H. Gallup Jr. '53
One of our best-known members, George, son of the Gallup Poll founder, who with his brother, Alec M. ’50, succeeded their father as principals of the famous...
Sumner B. Gambee '51
Sum was born Dec. 13, 1929, in New York, the son of A. Sumner Gambee ’24 and Eleanor Brown Gambee, and the nephew of Randolph Brown ’20. He prepared at Phillips...
Gene Gamble '44
Gene died of congestive heart complications Dec. 17, 2004, in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 81. He attended McKeesport [Pa.] High School, where he was president of the...
James N. Gamble '44
Jim died Mar. 15, 2004, after a long battle with cancer.He was the son of Cecil H. Gamble 1905. His relatives included Sidney '12, Edwin '14, Clarence '14, Hugh Richey...
Paul E. Gamble '47
Paul enjoyed a successful career as a chemical engineer — and a mind-boggling one in the realm of civic service. After serving in the Army, he graduated in 1947,...
Richard B. Gamble '50
Dick, a pioneer in family planning and reproductive health and a descendant of a Procter & Gamble co-founder, died of cancer in Boston Oct. 6, 2009. A Milton Academy...
Charles Edward Gammon III '49
Ed died Feb. 14, 2007, at the age of 81. He prepared for Princeton at Science Hill High School in Rural Retreat, Va., and after serving as a chaplain’s...
Harold L. Gans '49
Harold died Aug. 15, 2007, at the age of 81. He prepared for Princeton at Bronx High School of Science. At Princeton he majored in SPIA. He was on the business board of...
Benjamin J. Gantt Jr. '44
Benjamin Gantt, a widely respected attorney and community activist in Seattle, died June 18, 2009. Ben, also known as “Bim,” came to us from Wyoming (Ohio) High...
Timothy N. Gantz *70
Timothy N. Gantz *70, eminent scholar of the early Greeks and Romans, died of heart failure Jan. 20, 2004, in Athens, Ga. He was 58.Best known for his book Early Greek...
Stanley T. Garber '30
Stan died of a stroke Apr. 2, 1996, at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He came to Princeton from Walnut Hills H.S., majored in biology, and graduated cum laude. He...
Ricardo H. Garcia '79
The class learned belatedly that Ricardo H. Garcia, who had legally changed his name to Gay Boy Ric, died Feb. 4, 2004, in Los Angeles due to complications from...
Daniel Garcia-Lahiguera '90
Daniel (originally ’87) died Aug. 3, 2011, in Montevideo, Uruguay. He was born in 1964 in Alexandria, Va., to a Foreign Service family, spending his childhood in...
Algernon Sebastian Gardiner Jr. '36
Al died Dec. 31, 1998, at Memorial Hospital in Easton, Md. He was 85 and had resided in Neavitt, Md., since 1978. After graduating from Lawrenceville he joined our class...
Clement E. Gardiner III '42
Clement Gardiner died May 19, 2012, in Frederick, Md. Clem prepared for college at the Millbrook School. At Princeton he rowed on the freshman crew and served as...
Daniel Gardiner '56
Daniel Gardiner, chairman of ReachOut56-81-06 and a devoted father and friend, died May 15, 2012, in Princeton. Born in Philadelphia, Dan attended The Episcopal Academy....
William C. Gardiner Jr. '54
Bill Gardiner died Nov. 17, 2000, following a bicycle accident.Born in Niagara Falls, N.Y., Bill majored in chemistry at Princeton. He was a member of Campus Club,...
David A. Gardner '69
David's death in NYC on Dec. 23, 2001, evokes both a great sense of loss and an enormous sense of gratitude for an extraordinary life. Remarkably accomplished as a real...
Fentress Gardner '37
Longtime Foreign Service executive and world traveler Fent Gardner died Mar. 19, 1999. He is survived by his wife, Hedwig, daughter Gwen, sons Darien and Axel, and seven...
George H. Gardner '31 *61
GEORGE HENRY GARDNER DIED Feb. 20, 1994. He was 84. Born in Colorado, he prepared at Mercersburg. After Princeton, he got a divinity degree from Union Theological...
Gerald H. F. Gardner *53
Gerald Gardner, a social activist whose statistical analyses led the U.S. Supreme Court in 1973 to rule against gender distinction in newspaper ads, died of leukemia...
Harold Brooks Gardner '44
Brooks died June 17, 2004, after a brief illness. He was 80 and had lived with his wife, Maggie, many years in Orinda, Calif.On doctors' orders, he was not allowed to...
Herbert S. Gardner Jr. '31
WE HAVE RECEIVED the sad word that Herb Gardner died in Sun City, Ariz., July 8, 1991, after a nearly yearlong struggle with the complications of a stroke and heart...
James A. Gardner '44
On June 17, 1996, Jim Gardner died at the Kimball Hospital in Lakewood, N.J., of pneumonia. He was 76. Jim was born in London, came to this country in his youth, and...
John Fentress Gardner '33
John Gardner died July 7, 1998, in Buckley Nursing Home in Greenfield, Mass. He was 86.John attended Mercersberg. After college he took part in bio-dynamic farming while...
John R. Gardner '43
John, retired investment banker and trust officer, died June 25, 2008, at his home in Loveland, Colo., after brief battle with bone-marrow cancer. He was 88. Born...
John Underhill Gardner '47
John died Mar. 31, 1999, of bone marrow failure at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, Mass.Born in Long Branch, N.J. he graduated from Mercersburg Academy.From 1943-46...
Leland G. Gardner '61
A tragic automobile accident near Columbia, Mo., took the life of Lee Gardner on Dec. 3, 1963, as he was returning to his Army base. In September of 1962, Lee graduated...
Robert Brown Gardner '59
An internationally known mathematician, Robby died May 5, 1998, following a brief illness. A professor at the U. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1971, Robby...
Dudley H. Garland '32
DUDLEY DIED Aug. 7, 1993, at the Largo Medical Center Hospital in Largo, Fla., where he had lived since 1976.After leaving Princeton, he was in business in NYC until...
Robert Lee Garland '29
Bob Garland was born Jan. 22, 1908, in Douglaston, N.Y., and was named by his grandfather, who had served in the Confederate Army of Virginia. Bob died Dec. 22, 2009,...
Richard Gordon Garnett '50
Dick Garnett died Mar. 5, 1996, at his home in Fairway, Kans. He was 67.He came to Princeton from Pembroke Country Day School in Kansas City, Mo., where he had been...
Everett Garretson *51
Everett Garretson, an electrical engineer and 60-year resident of Princeton who became co-owner of H.P. Clayton Inc., the women’s department store on Palmer Square,...
Garret James Garretson II '36
Garry died June 1, 1995. He was 81 and lived in Greens Farms, Conn. His father was attorney James '07. Garry prepared at the Loomis School. At Princeton he majored in...
Gilbert Kuhn Garretson '35
Gil died on May 16, 2002, in Morristown [N.J.] Memorial Hospital, not far from his retirement home in Basking Ridge.He prepared at Pingry School, where he was a member...
George Palmer Garrett Jr. '52 *85
George died of cancer May 26, 2008, in his home in Charlottesville, Va. He was 78. Returning to Princeton after four years in the Army, he completed his master’s degree...
Harrison Garrett '33
HARRY GARRETT, who was president of the class from 195358, died Jan. 19, 1994, at his home in Brooklandville, Md. Harry was born in Baltimore on Apr. 27, 1911. He...
Stephen A. Garrett '61
Steve died June 11, 2011, at Stanford (Calif.) Hospital from complications after heart surgery. Born and raised in Denver, Steve came to us from Denver South High ...
William A. Garrigues Jr. '19
WILLIAM ALFRED GARRIGUES JR., a Rangeley, Me., summer resident for over 90 years, was born Mar. 17, 1896, in Plainfield, N.J. He survived by a son, William Alfred 111; a...
William Earl Garrison '34
BILL GARRISON, whose interests over the years included writing, camping, traveling, history, architecture, gardening, tennis, and spectator sports, particularly...
Thomas C. Garrity '59
> Tom died May 25, 2006, at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Few of us knew Tom. He left Princeton early in our sophomore year, when he roomed briefly with...
Grenville Garside '52
Gren died of cancer Sept. 22, 2006, at his home in Norfolk, Conn. A longtime resident of Washington, D.C., and Norfolk, he had moved to Norfolk full time in 1999. He...
Sheridan H. Garth '33
SHERRY GARTH, described by a classmate as a "blithe spirit," died Dec. 13, 1989, in Greenwich, Conn. He lived in Riverside, Conn.Sherry was born Sept 14, 1911, in St....
John Winter Gartner '27
AFTER A BRIEF ILLNESS, John died Mar, 3, 1992, the Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, N.H., not far from his retirement home in Fitzwilliam. After a year of teaching...
Edward Bruce Garver '55
Bruce Garver was born Nov. 30, 1933, and died Nov. 21, 2012, in Tucson’s veterans hospital. He was 78. An architect and designer known for his sense of fun, his elegant...
Clifford P. Garveyjr. '47
CLIFF DIED Oct. 6, 1991, in the V.A. Hospital in Bath, N.Y. He was originally from N.Y.C. and lived in the City or on Long island most of his life. He prepped at St....
William L. Garwood '52
Distinguished jurist, civic leader, and Texas outdoorsman Will Garwood died July 14, 2011, in Austin, Texas. Born in Houston, Will prepared for Princeton at...
Oliver E. H. Gasch '28
Oliver Gasch died July 6, 1999, in Washington, D.C., after heart surgery. He was appointed judge of the U.S. District Court by Pres. Lyndon Johnson in 1965, serving 16...
John Garretson Gaston II '39
Mow died of complications from Alzheimer's disease and emphysema April 19, 2005, at Heath Village in Washington Township, N.J. He and Anne, his wife of 59 years, had...
John N. Gatch '44
JOHN JOINED us at Princeton from Exeter, following in the footsteps of his father, John '14, and uncle Loren '13. His interesting life ended Dec. 21, 1992, in...
John W. Gates '31
Jack died July 6, 2006, after a long illness. He prepared at Central High School in Memphis, Tenn., and through his whole life retained the warmth of his delightful...
John W. Gates III '63
John, a retired insurance executive, died May 5, 2012, at a Long Island, N.Y., nursing center where he was being treated for a stroke he suffered several months...
Matthew Gault Jr. '42
Matt Gault, a retired bank executive, died June 22, 2003, in Princeton after a long illness. He prepared at the Gilman School and Episcopal High School. At Princeton he...
Howard A. Gauvain '43
Howard died Apr. 23, 1995, at his home of natural causes. He was 73.Howie was one of many in the class who interrupted his college career to enlist in the Navy shortly...
Leonidas George Gavalas '34
LEE GAVALAS, who retired in 1970 as a major general, after 36 "wonderful, hardworking years with the U.S. Army" (as he described them), died Oct. 25, 1991, of...
Gordan S. Gavan '30
THE CLASS REPORTS with considerable regret and nostalgia the death of Gordon Gavan on Mar. 19, 1993. Gordy was a loyal Princetonian who served as V.P. and agent of his...
Ellery C. Gay Jr. '51
Ellery was born Sept. 24, 1929, in Little Rock, Ark., the son of E.C. Gay and Lillian Hinson Gay. He came to Princeton from Little Rock High School, majored in...
H. Burton Gay III '66
Burt Gay lost his year-long battle with pancreatic cancer Dec. 3, 2010. Burt was born in Bryn Mawr, Pa., and educated at the Haverford School, where he was ranked as the...
William Campbell Gay '27
DIED Sept. 3, 1991, at his house in Huntington Bay, Long Island. He retired in 1970, after many years as a partner in the brokerage firm of Gay & Co., an old family...
Charles Gaylord '34
Charles Gaylord, a retired radiologist and resident of Colorado for nearly 50 years, died Apr. 12, 1997, on a sentimental visit to New Zealand. He and his wife, the...
Edson I. Gaylord '45
Edson Gaylord died on Apr. 3, 2000, in Scottsdale after a struggle with liver cancer. Edson entered Princeton from Exeter and was a member of Tiger Inn.As a capt. of...
John Miller Gayner III '52
JOHNNY GAYNER died Oct. 14, 1987, in St. Vincent's Hospital, Jacksonville, F1a., from complications of severe cardiovascular disease. His funeral was in St. Mark's...
Harold J. Geary '48
Harry was born in New York City in 1926. He enlisted in the Marines upon graduation from All Hallows High School in the Bronx in 1944. While at Camp Lejeune, N.C., he...
Peter T. Gebhard Jr. '39
Pete died Aug. 28, 2012, in Westport, Mass., not far from Providence, R.I., where he spent most of his working life. At the time of his retirement, he was president of...
Douglas T. Geddes '43
TREY PASSED AWAY Jan. 15, 1993, apparently from a stroke, at the age of 71.A retired builder, he was a native and lifelong resident of Lexington, Ky. A 1939 graduate of...
George J. Geer IV '70
TOBY JOINED the tenor section of the chorus of angels on June 3, 1991, as a result of pneumonia, following chemotherapy for lymphoma. Toby was born in Philadelphia and...
Irving S. Geer '35
Ike Geer died Nov. 12, 1995, from complications following an auto accident. He was born in Short Hills, N.J., and died in his 82nd year. The Geers were a Princeton...
William Montague Geer III '44
Monty Geer died Mar. 10, 1997, at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston following open heart surgery. He was 75. He came to us from Kent School, and for three years...
Roger Geffen '40
Roger, a priest of the Episcopal Diocese of New York and former rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd in the Bronx, died March 7, 2007, in Needham, Mass. Roger...
Henry Nevin Gehman '42
Nev died Nov. 4, 1999, at St. Luke's Hospital in Jacksonville, of pneumonia complications. After a career in advertising in NYC, he retired to St. Augustine, Fla., in...
Edward W. Geibel '73
Ed Geibel died of complications from AIDS in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 19, 2000.Ed grew up and went to school in Butler, Pa. At Princeton he majored in German and worked...
Matthew Thomas Geis Jr. '43
Matty died on June 2, 2000, from cancer at the age of 81. He died at Royal Palm Convalescent Center, Vero Beach.A NYC native, he prepped for Princeton at Lawrenceville....
John M. Geisel '40
Jack died April 19, 2008, at home in Newtown, Pa., after spending most of his life in eastern Pennsylvania and Princeton. He prepared at Mercersburg Academy. At...
Charles Van Pool Gelder '29
VanVan died May 21, 1997. He prepared at Tower Hills Friends School. At Princeton he was in the band, orchestra, and crew and belonged to Arbor Inn. Sherry Steadman was...
Louis Edwin Gelwicks Jr. '51
Lou was born Sept. 9, 1928, in Flushing N.Y., the son of Louis E. Gelwicks ’24. He came to Princeton from The Hill School, majored in architecture, belonged to...
William John Gemmel Jr. '42
BILL DIED Nov. 19, 1991, in Bay St. Louis, Mo., his home for many years. After spending his entire career in the sale and marketing of basic metals, including steel,...
Edgar Mills Gemmell '34
ED Gemmell, former administrative V.P. of the University, died peacefully after a long illness on Christmas night 1990. His friend Harold Dodds called him "the most...
Kenneth W. Gemmill '32
A nationally recognized tax lawyer, Ken died Dec. 11, 1998, at his longtime home in Jamison, Pa., after several years of disability resulting from a stroke. Helen, his...
Robert Louis Gensler '42
Bob, of Petaluma, Calif., died June 12, 2003, from complications of Parkinson's disease.A graduate of Newark Academy, he was an honors major in chemistry at Princeton....
Kenneth Walter Gentsch '54
Kenneth Gentsch died peacefully July 16, 2009. Born in Belleville, Ill., he graduated from Belleville High School, where he was a pitcher on its baseball team that...
Alfred Gawthrop Genung '31
Al died Oct. 24, 2001, at his son's home in Woodbury, Conn. He 91. He prepared at Plainfield [N.J.] HS and Exeter. At Princeton he a member of Cloister Inn.Al...
George Victor Genzmer Jr. '41
George Genzmer died Jan. 14, 1996, in Los Angeles, Calif., of colon cancer. His wife, Patricia, had passed away four years ago. Their sons, Michael, Geoffrey, and George...
Dickson William George III '56
Dick died Jan. 4, 2006, in Mexico of complications from cancer treatment. Dick prepared for Princeton at St. Paul's. Concentrating in religion and Oriental studies,...
Ernest E. George '31
Ernest E. "Monk" George died of a stroke Nov. 24, 1996, in Bend, Oreg., where he and his wife had made their home in recent years. He was 86. As an undergraduate he was...
John B. George '49
John died Jan. 3, 2009, at the age of 90. He prepared at Lakeview High School in Princeton, Mo., and came to Princeton after service in the Army infantry from 1941...
Kevin Francis George *86
KEVIN FRANCIS GEORGE, a promising young architect, died at the age of 30 in Ithaca, N.Y., on Feb. 10, 1989. He was born in Corning, N.Y., on Jan. 8, 1959, graduated from...
Samuel K. George III '37
ORNITHOLOGIST AND PUCKISH, avid Princetonian, though graduating from Franklin and Marshall in 1939, Sam George died Sept. 4, 1991, when he fell off a ladder and broke...
Walter Bothwell George '28
WALT GEORGE died Apr. 4, 1991, at the Mount Holly Nursing Center in Lumberton, near the Leisuretown section of Vincentown, NJ., where he lived in retirement.Walt was...
Constantin Georgescu '58
GEORGE DIED of cancer Oct. 14, 1992, in Washington, D.C. He was born May 21, 1934, in Bucharest. Shortly before joining our class in the fall of 1954, George and his...
Donald S. Gerber '71
Don died June 5, 2003, in Melbourne, Australia, after a courageous battle with ALS. Don was a native of the New York area who came to Princeton from Jamaica High...
Eugene Clifton Gerhart '34
Gene Gerhart, prominent Binghamton, N.Y., attorney, editor-in-chief of the New York State Bar Journal, author of many articles on legal subjects and two judicial...
John D. Gerhart *75
John Gerhart, international expert on African agriculture and land use, died at age 59 July 15, 2003, in NYC of cancer of the appendix.At the Woodrow Wilson School...
G. Donald Gerlach '55
Don died peacefully May 25, 2004, at his home in Pittsburgh.He was born and raised in Toledo where he attended DeVilbiss High School. At Princeton, he entered the...
Herbert E. Gernert Jr. '48
Herb Gernert, a prominent investment manager, died April 16, 2012, after a brief illness. Herb was in the Navy from 1943 to 1946. At Princeton he was in Charter and...
Frank E. Gerth III *72
Frank E. Gerth III of Austin, Texas, died May 23, 2006, at the age of 60. He graduated from Rice University in1967, and then worked from 1967 to 1969 for TRW on the...
Clark Gesner '60
Clark died July 23, 2002, of a sudden heart attack. He was 64.Born in Augusta, Maine, Clark prepared for Princeton at Plainfield [N.J.] HS. At Princeton, he was a...
Alfred Robert Gessinger '27
AL DIED Sept. 19, 1990, in retirement at New Canaan, Conn. He was one of the 1927ers who have enjoyed two successful careers. The first (193137) was as an attorney. He...
Gherardo Gherardi '42
Gherardo "Zeke" Gherardi, a pathologist and teacher, died Sept. 6, 2007, in an automobile accident near Hearne, Texas. He was 86. Zeke was born in Lucca, Italy. In 1933...
Hugh Morris Ghormley '51
Hugh was born Aug. 13, 1929, in Seattle and died July 13, 2005, in Houston.He came to us from Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington, D.C. At Princeton his roommates...
Henry Williamson Ghriskey '34
Bill, who at 93 continued working as managing director of Trainer, Wortham and Co. Inc., NYC investment-counseling firm, where he had been since 1978, died peacefully...
Donald Ralston Gibbons '29
Don died Sept. 27, 1997. He had prepared for college at East Orange H.S. and Asbury Park H.S.After Princeton Don went immediately into electronic engineering, to which...
Coming B. Gibbs Jr. '58
Coming Gibbs died Sept. 27, 2012, in Charleston, S.C. He came to Princeton from St. Mark’s School. At Princeton he majored in politics, served as treasurer of Charter...
Merrill Harvey Gibbs Jr. '54
"Nick" died Apr. 27, 2001, in his home in Philadelphia. Born in Minneapolis, he prepared for Princeton at Blake School in Hopkins, Minn. At Princeton he majored in...
Robert Budd Gibby '36
Bob’s death April 21, 2008, was a big blow for us. He had been an inspirational leader as our class president for the past 12 years. He came from Roselle, N.J., the...
Carleton Bartlett Gibson '50
Gib died Apr. 8, 1998, at Candler Hospital in Savannah, Ga. He was 69.Gib prepared at St. Paul's School [L.I.]. At Princeton he was with the Daily Princetonian and...
George Dean Gibson '31
Word of George Gibson's death came to us from Charlie Moore. George died on Mar. 3, 1989, at his Uxbridge farm, in Ontario. Three of his relatives preceded him at...
James Gibson Jr. '23
OUR BRILLIANT and distinguished classmate, the son of James Gibson 1894, left its for a better world May 29, 1992. He was born in Salem, N.Y., on Jan. 21, 1901. He...
John Bailey Gibson '53
John died in San Francisco on May 2, 1990, after a brief illness. An Albany, N.Y., native, John graduated from Albany Academy in a class of 36 students, four of whom...
Joseph Ruff Gibson '28
JOE DIED Jan. 10, 1993, the day after his 87th birthday, in Haverford, Penn. His nephew, Julian Bullitt '65, said, "Joe had been back to Princeton for every reunion that...
Lewis E. Gibson '49
Pete died April 15, 2008, at the age of 80. He prepared for Princeton at Phillips Exeter Academy and majored in physics. He was a member of Key and Seal Club. Pete...
Thomas Fenner Gibson Jr. '42
Tom died Aug. 19, 2002, in Indianapolis. He came to Princeton from Haddonfield [N.J.] HS, where he had been the yearbook editor. At Princeton, Tom was circulation...
Allan A. Gilbert '46
Allan Gilbert died of respiratory complications March 25, 2009, in Cortland Manor, N.Y. He was 84. Al came to Princeton from New Trier High School in Winnetka, Ill. He...
Harry T. Gilbert Jr. '35
We lost Harry June 9, 2012, in Little Rock, Ark., from complications after a stroke. He was 100. Born in Chicago, Harry grew up in several cities and came to Princeton...
Leonard Boyce Gilbert '49
Len died Oct. 18, 2003, after a brief illness. He was 76.He prepared for Princeton at New Trier HS, Winnetka, Ill. At Princeton, Len was an economics major and member of...
Samuel Stuart Gilbert '37
International banker Sam Gilbert, always with an eye out for Princeton and golfing, died Nov. 3, 1996, at his home in Pinehurst, N.C., after a long battle with cancer....
William K. Gilbert '25
Bill Gilbert was born Jan. 3, 1903, in Port Gibson, Miss. He prepared at Mercersburg, and roomed with Jim Boohecker, Mac Ritchie, Sax Tillson, and Len Draper. He was a...
John Gilbertnettelton '38
After seeming to be recovering well from recent cancer surgery, Gil suddenly and unexpectedly died on Nov. 9, 1999, at his home in LA.One of the most popular and...
Francis Eugene Gilbertson '45
Frank died Aug. 10, 2005.Frank prepared for Princeton at Columbia High in South Orange, N.J., and, along with roommates Rudy Eberstadt, Breck Stringer, and Monte Van...
John Moller Gilbreth '41
Jack died Christmas Day, 2002. A native of Montclair, N.J., he was the 10th of the 12 children of the famous industrial engineers, Frank and Lillian Gilbreth, about whom...
Neil Gildea '74
Neil died at his home in Singapore Jan. 4, 1996, the result of an accident, and was laid to rest in his native Pittsburgh.An exceptional student at Princeton, Neil...
David Lee Giles '52
Dave joined us from Memphis, where he had studied at Memphis Technical High School. A member of Campus Club, he played club football and majored in sociology. His...
John Orr Giles '29
Jack died on Aug. 21, 1989, at the Veterans Admn. Hospital in Miami. He prepared for college at the Blake School, in Minneapolis. At Princeton, he played freshman...
Arthur Gwyer Gilkes '39
Art died on July 25, 1999, in Chicago, Ill. He studied chemistry at Princeton, earned a law degree at NYU, and served as an aviator instructor in the USNR. He had a...
Robert C. Gilkeson '49
BOB DIED Dec. 2, 1993, Roxbury, Conn. He prepared at Phillips Exeter Academy. At Princeton, he majored psychology, was president of Colonial Club, and was on the...
John Joseph Gill '34
John Gill, who suffered a debilitating stroke in 1991 that left him blind and paralyzed, died May 29, 1995, in Scottsdale, Ariz. He had lived in nearby Paradise Valley...
Norman Leinbach Gill '39
NORM DIED Apr. 13, 1993 in Trenton, his home for 35 years.He had retired as executive V.P., general counsel, and a member of the board of directors of New Jersey...
Craig W. Gillahan '37
Craig died Aug. 21, 1997, leaving a wife of 45 years, Royle, children Craig III, Patricia Mease, and Christi Hoffert, and five grandchildren.At Lawrenceville, Craig...
Joseph A. Gilleaudeau '40
Joe, husband of the late Louise Shanahan Gilleaudeau, died Jan. 4, 2007, in Doylestown, Pa. He was a graduate of St. George’s School of Newport, R.I. At Princeton, he...
Eugene P, Gillespie '40
After a long illness, our former class president died May 31, 2006, in his Princeton home. Gene prepared at Mercersburg (Pa.) Academy. At Princeton, he majored in...
Gardner Fordyce Gillespie Jr. '39
"Spider" died Mar. 25, 2001, of post-polio syndrome at a hospital near his assisted living home in Chester, Conn. He had been having trouble walking in recent years,...
Herbert Budd Gillespie '27
HERBERT BUDD Gillespie died May 4, 1993."Gil" came to us from Lawrenceville School. At Princeton, he played on the freshman baseball and varsity football squads and was...
J. Porter Gillespie '20
PORTER DIED Feb. 15, 1990, in Baltimore, Md. He prepared for Princeton at the Shadyside Academy, where he had been president of his class. Porter left Princeton in June...
James Madison Gillespie '69
JAMES MADISON GILLESPIE died suddenly, of a heart attack, on Apr. 1, 1993, in the local library of his hometown, Riverside, Ill. He was 45 years old.Jim came to...
Stanton G. Gillespie '46
Stan died Nov. 27, 2004, at home in Sharon, Conn.Born in Short Hills, N.J., he entered Princeton in 1942 to study engineering but left for the Navy's V-12 program at...
Thomas James Gillespie III '46
Thomas Gillespie died March 9, 2009, in Valencia, Pa. Tom was born in Pittsburgh and came to Princeton in 1942. He spent the war in the Army infantry in Belgium and...
Robert Dale Gilliam '39
Bob died suddenly and unexpectedly March 22, 2005, in Florence, Ore.An ophthalmologist, he received his medical degree from Temple University in 1945. As a lieutenant...
Laura R. Gilliom '80
Laura Gilliom died March 29, 2011, in Livermore, Calif. She was 52. Born in Boston and raised in Memphis, Laura graduated as valedictorian of St. Mary’s Episcopal School...
Elwyn D. Gillis '30
Elwyn Douglas Gillis of Nashville died Jan. 13, 2001. His wife, Dorothy Hallenbeck Gillis, predeceased him.Born Nov. 1, 1908, and known as Joe, Elwyn prepared for...
Gaylord Wilson Gillis Jr. '34
Gay Gillis, who was with us at college for only part of freshman year but developed into an enthusiastic classmate after 1934, died Dec. 31, 2008. He served on the...
Rollie D. Gilliss Jr. '44
Rollie Gilliss died in Baltimore on Jan. 29, 2002. After high school and a postgrad year at Choate, he came to Princeton, where he was a finalist in the baseball...
Oliver Porter Gillock Jr. '63
Ollie died of a massive heart attack Apr. 21, 2001, on the morning of what was to be a joyous 60th birthday celebration with friends, family, and Princeton...
Stanley H. Gilman '39
Stan died Aug. 31, 2011, in Virginia Beach, Va., after a brief illness. We will long remember his faithful attendance at every five-year reunion, where he would march in...
Lyman Gillan Gilmore '24
LYMAN GILMORE died May 4, 1992, in Colorado Springs where he had been living the past two years. After graduation he taught history at the Harvard Preparatory School. He...
Monroe Taylor Gilmore *30
MONROE TAYLOR GILMORE, beloved physician civic leader, died July 5, 1992, at the age of 83. Dr. Gilmore, born in Richmond, Va., was a graduate of Davidson College...
Robert Newton Gilmore Jr. '34
BOB GILMORE, senior V.P. for legal affairs and general counsel for the American Insurance Assn., died of cancer Nov. 27, 1992, the day after Thanksgiving. Last summer he...
William Epperson Gilmore '32
BILL GILMORE died Oct. 16, 1992, of congestive heart failure, at his home in Naples, Fla. Until his retirement in 1982, he had been prominent surgeon in the Baltimore...
Fletcher Gilpin '31
FLETCH DIED Nov. 10, 1992, in Cranford, N.J., where he was born and lived all his life. He prepared at Pingry School. While at Princeton, he was a member of Court Club....
Kenneth N. Gilpin Jr. '44
Kay Gilpin died of congestive heart failure Apr. 29, 1996, at his home, Kentmere, in Boyce, Va., where he was born and lived most of his life. He was 73.Kay came to us...
Mcghee Tyson Gilpin '42
Tyson died May 7, 2000, from cancer. An internationally known and respected breeder of thoroughbred horses, he devoted his entire life after WWII to breeding, selling,...
William Allen Gilroy Jr. '40 *47
Bill died in Fort Lauderdale Aug. 6, 2007. The Miami Herald described Bill as “a very fine man and an outstanding architect” who was known for his eloquent toasts....
Thomas Quinlevan Gilson '38
Tom died of pneumonia April 14, 2008, in Carmichael, Calif. He was born in Summit, N.J., and attended Summit High School. At Princeton he majored in economics,...
William R. Gilson '40
Lifelong resident of Summit, N.J., Bill Gilson died Apr. 9, 1996. He was a senior partner of the law firm Kentz, Gilson & O'Hare. Earlier he practiced with the family...
Alexander Ginn '34
Sandy Ginn, a tax lawyer who specialized in estate planning and administration until he retired in 1978, died at his home June 8, 1999.He grew up in Gates Mills, Ohio,...
Ronald Ginns '69
Ronald Ginns died Dec. 14, 1997. He was 48. As his wife, Donna, noted, "Ron was dearly beloved by all who knew him and will be sorely missed."During a number of his...
Antonio G. Giraud '53
Tony died May 13, 2002, in his home in Houston, only two months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.He accepted his approaching fate with philosophic...
Howard Moxley Giroward '49
Bud Giroward died May 4, 1988, in Santa Ana, Calif. No cause of death was given in the Social Security Death Index. Howard had been listed among our "missing" since...
Edward Walker Givens '39
Only recently we learned that Ed died in Aug. 1994. His mind had been failing for several years, and when his wife died in 1993, Ed entered a nursing home, where he died...
J. Wallace Givens *36
J. WALLACE GIVENS, distinguished mathematician and pioneer in computer science, died Mar. 5, 1993, at the age of 82. Born in Alberene, Va., he earned his bachelor's...
James Wallace Givens Jr. *36
JAMES WALLACE GIVENS JR., wellknown mathematician and pioneer in the field of computer science died Mar, 5, 1993, at 82. Born in Alberene, Va., he was awarded his...
Herbert B. Gladstone *42
Herbert Gladstone, a professor emeritus at Reed College who founded the college’s music department, died May 11, 2011, at the age of 95. Gladstone earned a bachelor’s...
Robert L. Glanz '27
Bob Glanz died on Nov. 25, 1998, four days after his 93rd birthday. Born in Chicago, he entered Princeton from Chicago Latin School. A member of Key and Seal Club, he...
Joseph L. Glass '57
Joe died March 25, 2011. At Princeton he majored in biology and joined Court Club. His activities included 150-pound crew and “late-night poker.” His senior roommates...
Richard E. Glass '52
Richard graduated from Poly Prep. At Princeton he majored in chemistry and joined Prospect. He went on to earn a medical degree at Johns Hopkins and then served two...
William Grant Glassco '57
Bill, also known as "Glassy," died Sept. 13, 2004, of throat cancer.Even before Princeton, Bill was interested in theater and is remembered for the style and humor he...
Edward Glassmeyer Jr. '36
After a long illness Ed died Sept. 25, 2009, in Vero Beach, Fla. Born in Jersey City, he attended Dickinson High School there and majored in economics at Princeton. He...
Francis Marshall Glazier Jr. '49
FRANK GLAZIER died of leukemia Aug. 5, 1991, at his summer home in New London, N.H.If you didn't know Frank during his year at Princeton, just recall the most gallant of...
Alan Harold Gleason '39
Alan died from complications of Alzheimer’s disease Jan. 20, 2010, at the Kingston Residence of Sylvania, Ohio. Alan was an economist who first taught at the University...
Anthony Howe Gleason *29
ANTHONY HOWE GLEASON, at the age of 86, died Nov. 27, 1992. Born in Newton, Mass., Tony received his bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Dartmouth College in...
Marshall Tiebout "Pete" Gleason Jr. '37
Marshall Tiebout “Pete” Gleason Jr. died April 4, 2007. He was born on Long Island, N.Y., and lived in Garden City, N.Y., Norwalk, Conn., Wheeling, W.Va.,...
Thomas Read Gleason '50
Tom Gleason died June 22, 1998, at home in his sleep after an illness of several months. He was 73.Tom prepared at Hoffman H.S. in South Amboy, N.J., where he was class...
George H. Gleeson Jr. '41
Born in South Orange, N.J., in 1918, George died in the Aspinwall, Penn., Veterans Affairs Hospital Mar. 29, 1995. For 45 years he was a stockbroker in Pittsburgh,...
James Henry Glenn III '51
Jim was born March 11, 1929, in Philadelphia, raised in Meadowbrook, Pa., and came to us from the William Penn Charter School. He roomed with Charlie...
James R. Glennon '81
James Glennon died March 22, 2011, at his home in Greenland, N.H., with his family by his side. He was 52. Jim graduated with high honors in biology and was president...
Paul M. Glickman '55
Paul, a compassionate and caring dentist, died Dec. 8, 2000, of papillary thyroid cancer.Paul was reared in Brooklyn, N.Y., and graduated from Abraham Lincoln H.S. At...
Lawrence L. Glover III '47
During World War II Larry spent two years with the infantry in Europe, including seven months in combat. Returning to Princeton, he graduated in ’47 and married...
Mortimer Worth Glover III '46
Mortimer W. Glover III died in Augusta, Ga., Feb. 13, 2009. He was 84. Born in Hartsville, S.C., to the Rev. Mortimer Glover Jr. and Gladys E. Alexandra, Mort entered...
Harry William Goas '42
Harry died Apr. 17, 2002, in Berkeley, N.J. After a distinguished 36-year career with the Montclair Times, he retired in 1984, as editor.Coming from a long line of...
Thomas W. Goas '33
TOM GOAS, who lived in Livingston, NJ. for 51 years, died in the Mountainside Hospital, Glen Ridge, on April 20, 1990. Curly Marsh attended the funeral.Tom was born...
Addison S. Goble III '50
Ad died March 18, 2009. He was born in Union, N.J., and graduated from Union Hill (N.J.) High School. From 1944 to 1945, he attended Princeton and North Carolina State...
Don G. Goddard '26
DON GODDARD, well known for playing a lead in Triangle's DRAKE'S DRUM, and for treating alcoholism, died Mar. 20, 1994, in Sun City. Don left Princeton after sophomore...
Ellwood W. Godfrey '33
ELLWOOD GODFREY died in Vero Beach, Fla., June 12, 1990. Ellwood was born July 17,1910, in Ambler, Penn, He prepared at Lawrenceville. In college Ellwood was in Triangle...
Darius Lee Goff '42
Bud died May 9, 1998, in Sanibel, Fla., where he had established winter residence a few years ago. Although a native of Rhode Island, he moved to Bermuda in 1969 and,...
Milton Leroy Goff '55
Roy Goff died May 16, 1996, at the Jamaica Plain, Mass., V.A. Hospital. He was reared in Ithan (Villanova), Pa., and attended Episcopal Academy. He entered Princeton...
Paul M. Goglia '68
Paul "Gogs" Goglia died of prostate cancer on Oct. 3, 1999. Born in New Haven on Sept. 12, 1946, he graduated from Notre Dame H.S.At Princeton, he majored in history,...
Robert F. Goheen '40 *48
Bob, a titan of our class and of Princeton, died March 31, 2008, of heart failure. So much has been published about Bob that this limited space can only begin to...
William B. Gold Jr. '35
William B. Gold Jr., a Phi Beta Kappa member our class, died July 13, 1998, renal failure. He was 84. He was a socially prominent lawyer, a WWII veteran, and one...
Arnold Goldburg '48 *60
The class and Princeton lost one of its most distinguished scientists in the death of Arnold Goldburg on Jan. 24, 1997.As head of flight sciences at Boeing Scientific...
Lawrence G. Golde '63
Larry, a distinguished appellate litigator in Manhattan, a community activist, and a historical preservationist, died of cancer Nov. 25, 2011, at a hospital near his...
Robert L. Goldemberg '46
The following memorial incorporates a correction of the version published in the July 15, 2009, edition. Robert Goldemberg died Oct. 1, 2008. His last residence was...
Joseph Francis Golden Jr. '53
One of Princeton's finest baseball players, Joe died suddenly of cardiac arrhythmia Jan. 7, 2002, at his Teaneck, N.J., home.A left-handed first baseman, Joe entered...
Richard L. Golden *54
Richard L. Golden, former associate dean for administration at Princeton’s School of Engineering and Applied Science, died Jan. 23, 2007, at his home in Princeton. He...
Bertrand A. Goldgar *58
Bertrand Goldgar, the John N. Bergstrom Professor of Humanities and the longest-serving faculty member in the history of Lawrence University (Wisconsin), died Oct. 14,...
Kenneth Darwin Goldin '61
Ken Goldin died Feb. 19, 1994, in L.A. of complications from AIDS. At the time of his death, Ken was living in Hacienda Heights.Born June 6, 1940, in N.Y.C., Ken grew up...
Edmund F. Goldman '57
Ed died of heart failure Aug. 23, 2006, in Little Rock, Ark. He was born in Boston but spent much of his life in Little Rock. At Princeton, he majored in history,...
Klaus Goldschlag *49
Klaus Goldschlag, a Jewish refugee who fled Nazi Germany and rose to become Canadian ambassador to West Germany, died Jan. 30, 2012, of pancreatic cancer. He was...
Hart A. Goldsmith '60
Hart died Oct. 11, 2000, of cancer. He was 61. He graduated from the Allendale HS in Rochester, N.Y., and attended Princeton, leaving in his junior year to attend the U....
Herbert A. Goldsmith Jr. '50
Herb was born in Los Angeles and graduated from Andover. At Princeton, he majored in politics, played freshman golf, and was involved with The Daily Princetonian and...
William M. Goldstein '57
Bill died Aug. 6, 2008, of melanoma. He lived in Wayne, Pa. Bill grew up in Melrose Park, Pa., and entered Princeton from Cheltenham High School. He was a Woodrow...
Martin J. Golub '69
Martin Golub died Jan. 29, 2011, from acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. A native of New Bedford, Mass., Marty graduated from New Bedford High School...
John Edgar Gomery Jr. '34
John Gomery died Feb. 27, 1996, at the retirement community of Abbey Delray in Delray Beach, Fla. He came to Princeton from Haverford School. At Princeton he was a...
Robert D. Gongaware '59
Bob Gongaware, a much beloved pediatric and general surgeon in Savannah, Ga., died Feb. 18, 1999, following a courageous battle with brain cancer. Connect Savannah...
Frederick Julian Gonzalez '72
Ric, beloved and admired by all, died at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor Feb. 22, 2004.He came to Princeton from the Lawrenceville School, where he...
Gilbert Amsden Gooch '28
Ammy GOOCH died of cardiac arrest Feb. 27, 1993, in Baltimore. He grew up in Lincoln, Neb., and went to Lawrenceville. At Princeton, he majored in psychology, was on the...
Donald A. Good '46
Don died of a stroke Jan. 11, 2006, at Bermuda Village in Advance, N.C.A native of Hackettstown, N.J., he attended Blair Academy before coming to Princeton in 1942. He...
Robert M. Good '74
The class lost one of its gentle heroes when Robert died Apr. 5, 2002, after a long battle with cancer.Robert came to Princeton from Shawnee Mission East HS in Prairie...
William Fulton Good '45
Bill Good died Mar. 20, 2003, in Wilmington [Del.] Hospital.Bill was born in Quebec City, the son of William Pelton Good '10. Although the family moved to New Jersey...
John Carleton Goodell '37
John died on June 15, 2002 in Saratoga, Fla. He was 88. He came to us from the Clark School [N.H.], majored in economics, and was proud that he was a member of the...
Allen Goodfellow '44
Allen died May 4, 2010, in Newark, Del., after a lengthy illness. He was 87. Coming to Princeton from Burbank (Calif.) High School, he was active in Whig-Clio and Key...
Thorp Dusen Van Goodfellow '41
Thorp died Jan. 13, 2004, after suffering from Parkinson's disease.Philadelphia born and bred, he came to Princeton via Chestnut Hill Academy and St. George's School....
Leonard Daniel Goodis '49
"Goodis" was born on June 6, 1928, in Philadelphia, and came to us from Bridgeton H.S. in New Jersey, where he was involved with their publication, dramatics and...
Everett Goodman '40
Ev died on July 9, 2001. At Princeton he was nicknamed "The Beaver," Beav for short, because of his avid study habits. Beav highlighted an academic career with a thesis...
Kenneth Goodman '34
Ken Goodman died at home in Livingston, N.J., May 22, 1997, after extended illness. He was 84. Following graduation, Ken attended the Columbia College of Physicians...
Andrew J. Goodpaster *50
Gen. Andrew J. Goodpaster, NATO commander and West Point superintendent, died May 16, 2005, in Washington, D.C. at the age of 90. The cause was prostate cancer.Both...
Willard Carter Goodpasture '32
Carter died July 10, 2005.He grew up in Chicago, Ill., and received full scholarship to attend Princeton. He was on the basketball team, baseball and football squads,...
Hunter Goodrich Jr. '52
Hunter Goodrich died at home in Southampton, N.Y., Jan. 6, 1995, after a six-month struggle with colon cancer. His memorial service was held in St. John's Episcopal...
Walter Davis Goodrich '48
Walt died Aug. 22, 2003, of congestive heart failure. He was 82.He was born in Dendron, Va., near where his ancestors landed in 1627. He grew up in DC and graduated from...
Charles Henry Goodsell '36
Charles died Apr. 1, 1996. He was 82.He prepared at Hotchkiss, and at Princeton he majored in English, was elected to Phi Beta Kappa in his senior year, and was a member...
Felix E. Goodson '49
Bud died May 7, 2007, at the age of 84. He was a survivor of the Bataan Death March, and was a POW for three and a half years before coming to Princeton. He graduated...
James Sylvester Goodwin '35
Jim died at the Medical Center at Princeton June 9, 2002, five days after he was stricken with a heart attack at the Reunions P-rade.Classmates were desolate. But...
John Bryant Goodwin '28
JACK GOODVIN died Oct. 9, 1990, at the Stamford Hospital. He had suffered a severe stroke in 1983, and had put up a courageous struggle against the resulting disability...
Walter Walls Goodwin '45
Walt Goodwin died Feb. 3, 2010. Walt entered Princeton from Swarthmore (Pa.) High School, following in the footsteps of his father, Daniel 1914, and was one of the...
Blaine Morton Gordon '37
Blaine died Dec.1, 2001, at his home in Birmingham, Mich. He was 84. He came to Princeton at the age of sixteen from New Rochelle Senior High. At Princeton he majored in...
Charles Richards Gordon '33
Dick died of natural causes Dec. 8, 2008. He was 97. Dick was a reporter and sportswriter for almost 80 years, earning the nickname “Scoop” during his Daily...
David Crockett Gordon '47
OUR CLASSMATE David Gordon died of cancer at his home in Princeton Apr. 23, 1993.David was born in Istanbul and raised in Greece. He left the Mediterranean with his...
David Livingston Gordon '38
Dave died April 10, 2005. He prepared at Newton (Mass.) High School, Middlebury (Vt.) High School, and Andover. At Princeton he majored in politics and the School of...
Donald B. Gordon '79
DON GORDON, 34, died Jan. 27, 1992. Born and raised in Houston, Don was valedictorian at James Madison High School. Don lived at Princeton Inn College his freshman year,...
Donald H. Gordon '46
Donald Gordon died March 28, 2011, at his home in Honolulu, Hawaii. Born in Brookline, Mass., he attended high school there. Entering Princeton in June 1942, he...
Frank Harmon Gordon '33
Frank Gordon, of Lake Sunapee, N.H., a village trustee, died Feb. 5, 2000, at Dartmouth-Hickock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H. He was 88. Former Mayor Walter Handelman...
Frederic Sutterle Gordon Jr. '46
Fred died Sept. 16, 2004, in Culpeper, Va., where he had run the family farm for some 20 years.Born in Elizabeth, N.J., he graduated from Pingry School and studied...
George Gordon *52
George Gordon, an engineer and physical scientist involved in missile defense-systems analysis with the U.S. government and private research organizations, died July 2,...
George Selbie Gordon '41
ON JAN. 16, 1993, George succumbed to pancreatic cancer at Martha's Vineyard Hospital, on whose board he had served.After Phillips Exeter, George majored in chemistry;...
Joseph W. Gordon '50
Joe, our vice president from 2000 to 2005 and 55th reunion co-chairman, died Sept. 10, 2005, after a long struggle with diabetes in a hospital near his Cos Cob, Conn.,...
Lewis Hall Gordon '27
A PHYSICIAN'S SON, he devoted his life to organ music and to those musical languages, French and Italian. Classmates might have predicted his future, when they saw him...
Ralph T. Gordon '46
Ralph died Nov. 28, 2000, of lung cancer in California, where he made his home in Belvedere with his wife of 54 years, Patricia. He came to Princeton from the Hill...
Walter Lyle Gordon '30 *32
Walter died in Oregon on Apr. 4, 1997. He was 89. Born in Buffalo, he prepared at Masten Park H.S.At Princeton he majored in architecture, graduating Phi Beta Kappa. He...
Elijah V. Gordy '12
AT THE REQUEST of the Class, Eef Gordy's memorial appears in the Class Notes section of this issue.The Class of 1912
Philip Larner Gore '31
Phil died Feb. 17, 2002, at his home in DC, of congestive heart disease. He was 90.At Princeton he was a member of the Glee Club and Key and Seal. He received an LLB...
Philip M.L. Gore '63
Mike, an executive and enthusiast of historical museums who lived in Essex Junction, Vt., died Oct. 14, 2010. Born in Washington, D.C., he graduated from St. Albans...
Guido James Gores '38
Guido James Gores died June 13, 2008, in Cincinnati, Ohio, of natural causes. He was born in the Cincinnati suburb of Clifton, attended Walnut Hills High School,...
Landis Gores '39
LANDIS, ONE OF AMEIUCA'S leading architects, died March 18, 1991, at Norwalk Hospital near his home, the avant-garde house he designed and built in 1951, which gained an...
George Danforth Gorin '33
George Gorin died June 28, 1998, in Louisville, Ky., after an extended illness. Following graduation, he went into the insurance business, a partner of the firm Davis,...
Lewis Jefferson Gorin Jr. '36
Lew, a native of Louisville, Ky., died Jan. 1, 1999. He was 84. He prepared at Woodberry Forest School. During his senior year of college he was a cofounder and first...
Aubrey Kenneth Gorman '46
Aubrey died Aug. 26, 2002, of lung disease in Rockport, Maine, near his Camden home. A Baltimorean, he prepped at the Gilman School.Joining the Air Force in 1943, he...
John Craven Gorman '39
Sitting at home on Jan. 13, 2002, John died of heart failure. He and Leni were settled in their winter home in Naples, Fla., and looking forward to seeing old friends...
John Marshall Gorman '30
JACK DIED Apr. 17, 1991, in Millard Fillmore Hospital after a long illness. "John Marshall," as he was known among lawyers in his hometown of Buffalo, N.Y., moved...
Thomas Yuille Gorman '40 *41
Tom died May 25, 2004, of complications from Parkinson's disease at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Tom was saluted by the Chicago Tribune as "one of a handful of...
Claude Gortatowsky '21
Claude Gortatowsky died suddenly on Apr. 16, 1989, within one month of his 91st birthday. He transferred to Princeton after his junior year at UVA. Although he was only...
William Stuart Gorton Jr. '41
A LIFELONG BACHELOR, Bill died of a stroke alone in his Athens, Ga., home on Nov. 3, 1992.Bill came to Princeton from Columbia High in Maplewood, N.J., the nation's...
James H. Goss '57
Jim died June 29, 1994. We only recently learned of his death.Jim did not maintain any ties to Princeton, nor do we have any record of his life after graduation with the...
Peter H. Gott '57
Peter died June 13, 2012, at his home in Lakeville, Conn., after a six-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. At Princeton, he majored in economics and sociology, joined...
Paul D. Gottlieb '65
Paul Gottlieb died of liver cancer Nov. 1, 2003, after a short, heroic fight.Paul was raised Highland Park, N.J., and attended Rutgers Prep. At Princeton he majored...
Winston Malcolm Gottsch '29
WIN DIED June 8, 1991. He had prepared at Pedddie. At Princeton he played freshman and scrub football and was a member of Elm Club. His roommates were Ev Hicks, Johnny...
Robert E. Goudreau '36
Bob, a loyal Princetonian, died Nov. 22, 2004. He was 90.A graduate of Blair Academy, he majored in political science at Princeton, was active in several sports, and was...
Ansel V. Gould '52 *57
Ansel Gould died March 11, 2010, in Washington, D.C., after a long illness. Ansel grew up in Maplewood, N.J., and was active in Boy Scouts, becoming an Eagle...
Earl D. Gould '46
Earl died May 11, 2007, in Sealy, Texas. He was 83 and a longtime petroleum engineer for Conoco Oil Co. Earl is survived by his wife, Joyce; sons Bart, Steve, and Tony;...
John Dickason Gould Jr. '45
JOHN GOULD died Mar 31, 1991, after a long and courageous battle with brain and lung cancer. A lifelong resident of Indianapolis, he came to Princeton from that city,...
LeGrand Adams Gould '38
LeGrand Adams Gould died of pneumonia May 12, 2007, in Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, Calif. Lee was born and raised in New York City. He was highly...
Raymond Francis Gould '30
HANK GOULD died Nov. 21, 1991, at the home of his son, the Rev, Glenn Gould of Huntersville, N.C., where he had moved the year before, after his second wife died at...
Richard G. Gould '38
Dick died Oct. 12, 2004, at his home in Williston, Vt.He prepared at Gorton High School, and at Princeton majored in biology, received departmental honors, and was...
Edward Gounoud '40
AFTER A LONG FIGHT with a series of illnesses, Ed Green died at his Princeton home Sept. 6, 1991. From Brooklyn Poly Prep, Ed reached a high level of excellence as...
Robert Parker Gowing '52
Parker came to us from Rugby University School. His father, Earl, was in the Class of 1918. He majored in economics, joined Quadrangle, and roomed with Phil...
Oleg Grabar *55
Oleg Grabar, a distinguished scholar of Islamic art and architecture and retired professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study, died Jan. 8, 2011, of heart...
Frederic Jay Graber '64
Fred was an engaging guy who rose to the top in situations that required personality and passion. He grew up in New York City, the son of Dr. Edward and Sylvia...
Eugene G. Grace Jr. '37
Stalwart Princetonian and at one time Philadelphia's most eligible bachelor, Gene Grace died Jan. 8, 1997, of heart failure. He is survived by Bobby, his wife of 48...
George M. Grace '44
George died in Tucson, Ariz., June 6, 2003, following a courageous bout with cancer.George graduated from Princeton HS. At Princeton, he was active in baseball and...
Joseph Craig Graddy '66
JOSEPH CRAIG GRADDY perished July 15, 1990, in a trekking accident along the Inca Trail in the Andes Mountains of Peru. He fell 300 feet to his death while photographing...
Adam Otis Graeser '24
OTIS GREASER DIED in Cincinnati, where he had spent all his life, on June 16, 1992, He prepared at Hughes High School. After graduation from Princeton, he received an...
Andrew A. Graham II '59
Al Graham died on Sept. 13, 2001, of a brain tumor. Born in Princeton, Al's ties to the university were deep. His father was a faculty member, and two uncles were...
Charles Graham '38
Charles Graham died Nov. 9, 2009, in Miami, Fla. Charley prepared for Princeton at the Newman and Hun schools. At Princeton he majored in mechanical engineering, was on...
Dunstan Graham '44 *47
DUNSTAN DIED of cancer July 24, 1992, at the Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, N.J. Princeton, the town where he was born, and the University were a large...
Garth K. Graham '45
Garth Graham died March 24, 2011. Garth entered Princeton from York Community High School in Illinois and joined Key and Seal. In 1944 he received his bachelor’s degree...
George Atkins Graham Jr. '33
George Graham died May 3, 1995, at Closter, N.J., where he had lived for many years.He came to Princeton from the Hun School, played freshman hockey, and belonged to...
John Graham '39
Chico died March 8, 2011, two months after celebrating his 95th birthday at his ranch in Bandera, Texas. His first job after college and a year’s trip around the ...
John Fox Graham '48
Jack Graham — an athlete, sportsman, and career insurance executive — died June 20, 2010, from Parkinson’s disease. He was 84. He was a graduate of Loyola High School...
Rosanna W. Graham '88
ROSANNA DIED at her home in Cambridge, Mass., July 27, 1993, of metastatic breast cancer. A memorial fund has been established in her name at BethIsrael Hospital in...
Walter Worthington Graham '36
WALTER DIED Nov. 29, 1991, in Denver at age 76. He was the son of John W. Graham '07. He was predeceased by his brothers John W. Jr. '29 and George S. '33.He was in the...
William P. Graham III '55
Bill died peacefully Oct. 7, 2006, at home in Wellington, Fla., from complications of multiple system atrophy. Bill came to Princeton from Mechanicsburg (Pa.) High...
Isaac Bates Grainger '17
Ike Grainger died Oct. 12, 1999 in Wilmington, N.C. He was 104.He prepared for Princeton at Woodberry Forest School. At Princeton he was a member of Tiger Inn. On Aug....
James T. Granbery Jr. '47
James Granbery died May 14, 2012, in Nashville. Born in Nashville, Jim attended Montgomery Bell Academy, then prepped at Woodberry Forest School before entering...
William Langley Granbery '43
Red died Mar. 12, 2001, in Cincinnati, days shy of his 81st birthday.He grew up in Nashville, Tenn., and attended Montgomery Bell Academy. Following a prep school year...
John W. Grange '27
John W. Grange died Dec. 3, 1996.Jack came to us from St. Paul's School and was a member of the varsity hockey and golf teams and of Colonial Club. He was golf champion...
Robert Waddington Grange '39
Bob died May 27, 2005, in Paradise Valley, Ariz.After college, he was a Navy lieutenant senior grade in World War II, serving on a minesweeper near Okinawa and Iwo Jima....
Kevin Michael Granison '80
Kevin died July 15, 2007, of congestive heart failure after a career that began in the insurance industry and culminated in his leadership of the family video business....
Uri Balcom Grannis Jr. '35
After a brief illness, Balky died March 19, 2002.He prepared for Princeton at The Hill School and in college majored in psychology, captained the swim team, managed the...
Donald C. Grant '40
THANKS TO THE RESEARCH of Lee Gould'38 and our classmate John Brooks, a memorial can be prepared on behalf of Don Grant, who died in July 1984.Don was from Rochester,...
Donald L. Grant '41
Don died Oct. 31, 2009, in Alpharetta, Ga. He prepared at White Plains (N.Y.) High School and Phillips Exeter Academy. At Princeton he majored in the SPIA. He was on the...
John Mosby Grant '50
Jack Grant died at his home in St. Louis on Apr. 1, 1997, after a bout with cancer. He 70.After serving in the Navy from 1945-46, Jack came to Princeton, where he...
Sharon B. Grant-Henry *90
A light shining for social justice has gone out. Sharon Grant-Henry, teacher, singer, and social visionary, died Feb. 3, 2004, in San Diego at age 54. The cause was a...
Ettore Howard Grassi '42
Bud, a prominent textile executive, died April 24, 2006, in Chestertown, Md.A graduate of St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H., where he was an outstanding athlete, Bud left...
Neil Thomas Grasso '83
Neil died Oct. 2, 1998, from complications arising from leukemia. A New Jersey native, Neil came to Princeton from Paramus H.S. At Princeton, Neil was president of...
Richard Raymond Gratton '68
After a prolonged battle with depression, Dick died on Feb. 7, 2001 — a belated casualty of the Vietnam War. He was 54. Memorial donations may be made to the Vietnam...
Andrew Jay Gratz '83
ANDY GRATZ passed away June 7, 1993, after a long battle with cancer. He leaves his widow, Sylvia Anita; his parents; his brother David; and his sisters JoAnn and...
Frank J. Gratzer *71
Frank Gratzer, a retired electrical engineer who had been with Bell Laboratories and its successors for 30 years, died at his home Oct. 24, 2010, of Hodgkin’s...
Benjamin Kelly Graves '45
Ben Graves died May 20, 1997, at the Surry Community Nursing Center in Mt. Airy, N.C.Ben entered Princeton from Woodberry Forest Academy and from Mt. Airy, where his...
Frederick Wyatt Graves '30
WE KNEW HIM as Freddie, later, at least intrafamily, he answered to Ted. His death arrived suddenly via cardiac arrest en route to the hospital in McAllen, Tex., Dec....
Harold Nathan Graves Jr. '35
Harold died Nov. 13, 2002, at his home outside Washington, D.C.His Princeton years, he said, were some of the happiest in his life. But they and the year he spent...
John Graves '60 *69
John died in Fort Lauderdale Oct. 13, 2003, of complications from a heart attack.Born in NYC, John attended Collegiate School, where he was valedictorian, tennis...
Jonathan K. Graves '57
JOHN DIED Sept. 17, 1990 of lung cancer after a courageous battle and misdiagnosis by Japanese doctors in Tokyo, where he was stationed by Citibank.At Princeton, John...
Robert T. Graveson '45 *48
Bob Graveson died Nov. 19, 2009. He entered Princeton from White Plains (N.Y.) High School, and joined Campus Club. His Princeton studies were interrupted by service...
Charles Louis Gray Jr. '46
CHUCK GR&Y DIED Sept. 9, 1990. Joining us from Deerfield, he majored in chemistry, left for service in the Army and returned to receive his A.B.Most of Chuck's business...
Cleve Gray '40
Cleve died Dec. 8, 2004, from a massive subdural hematoma suffered after a fall on ice. An artist to the end, he was working on pictures for a show this winter.He...
David H. Gray '48
Dave Gray died Christmas Day 2010 of natural causes in Stowe, Vt. He was 83. Dave grew up in New Canaan, Conn., and was a graduate of Deerfield. At Princeton he was a...
George W. Gray '33
GEORGE GRAY, described by the Cincinnati Enquirer "industrialist and tennis player," died in Springdale, Ohio, Jan. 28, 1991. A memorial service was held Feb. 4 in the...
Gordon Spotswood Gray '55
died Feb. 25, 2007, at home in Wilson, Wyo. Born in New York City, he was a member of a large Princeton family that included his father and three brothers....
John Davis Gray '36
JOHN DIED Jan. 15, 1991, in N.Y.C. He was born Mar. 1, 1914, in Blairstown, NJ.He attended Blair Academy and graduated from the Hill School. At Princeton he majored in...
Michael S. Gray '83
Michael S. Gray of Willingboro, N.J., died peacefully Nov. 23, 2008, after a brief battle with cancer. He was 48. Mike was born in Limestone, Maine, where his father...
William Anderson Gray '34
Bill Gray, whose true vocations, according to his family, were hunting, fishing, and tennis, in each of which he was expert, died Jan. 3, 1996, at his home in Santa...
Walton George Grayson III '49
Walt died Dec. 21, 1999, at home. He was 71. He came to Princeton from Highland Park H.S. in Dallas. He majored in economics and was a member of Dial Lodge. He attended...
Thomas E. Greacen II '28
TOM GREACEN DIED Feb. 16, 1994, following a stroke three weeks earlier. He prepared Lawrenceville, and majored in architecture Princeton. He did advanced studies...
Thomas Andrew Greco '87
Thomas Andrew "Andy" Greco died Dec. 14, 1998, at his home in Rochester, N.Y. Known for his concentration, focus, and resolve, Andy was star member of the debate team...
Thomas Andrew Greco '87
Thomas Andrew "Andy" Greco died Dec. 14, 1998, at his home in Rochester, N.Y. Known for his concentration, focus, and resolve, Andy was star member of the debate team...
Bernard Gautraic La De Greeff '29
BERNIE DIED Oct. 7, 1992. He prepared for college at Choate. At Princeton he was a member of the crew squad and Glee Club and was in Elm Club. His roommates were Johnny...
Robert G. Greeley '44
One of the great Tigers of our class, Bob died of a heart attack on June 3, 2002, in Milton, Mass.A native of Portland, Maine, and a lifelong resident of Milton and...
Andrew Wilson Green '44
Andy died Nov. 29, 2003, in Ridgefield, Conn.He prepared at Kiskiminetas Springs School. At Princeton he majored in architecture, and was a member of Whig-Clio and Court...
Charles H. Green '47
CHICK DIED of emphysema Nov. 5, 1993, at his home in East Hampton, L.I., where he had lived for 22 years. After graduating from Exeter, he entered Princeton in 1943,...
David Lonsdale Green '51
DAVE DIED of cancer Aug. 13, 199 1. Three months earlier he had happily given his daughter Corey away at her wedding. His immediate family also includes a daughter,...
Douglas S. Green *80
Douglas Green, professor of biology at St. Michael’s College in Vermont, died peacefully March 8, 2011, after having had health concerns for several years. He was...
Edson Killam Green '31
Bud died May 16, 2003, at his home in Dalton, Pa. He was 97.Born in Scranton, Pa., he attended Scranton Central High School, Mercersburg Academy, and the Lawrenceville...
Fitzhugh Green '40
WITH THE DEATH of Fitz Green at Newport, R.I., Sept. 5, 1990, the Class has lost a successful and unusual member. Constant inquiry, ready wit and humor, and continual...
George Gardiner Green '33
G. Green died Aug. 22, 1995. came to Princeton from Laurel, Miss., via Lawrenceville. roomed with Elwood Godfrey all four years and was a member of Cottage Club....
Grant Dickson Green III '48
Dick Green died May 22, 1998, at home in Princeton. He had been looking forward to our 50th.Ever a loyal Princetonian and classmate, Dick was a regular at our monthly...
J. Andrew Green '92
Andy died May 19, 2008, following a courageous battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Andy was born April 19, 1970, in Alexandria, Minn., the youngest son of Fred and...
J. Bradley Green '33
Chip Green died Nov. 1, 1995. He grew up in East Orange, N.J., and was one of five of our classmates who came to Princeton from East Orange H.S. He was a member of...
James Albert Green III '41
PRINCETON LOST one of its most loyal sons when the powerful voice of Big Jim Green was stilled June 9, 1990. Jim's death resulted from the onset of Alzheimer's, combined...
James Roby Green '66
JAMES ROBY GREEN, gifted teacher and an effective advocate for improving the quality of health care provided to women in the San Francisco area, was taken from us by...
John Wilson Green '33 *37
John Green died Feb. 5, 1999, in Appleton, Wisc. He was 86.After graduation, John went on to earn a PhD in chemistry at Princeton. In 1938 John came to Appleton, where...
Louis C. Green '32 *37
Lou Green died Apr. 10, 1999, at the Quadrangle at Haverford College. He was 88. Lou earned undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees from Princeton in 1932, 1933,...
Paul B. Green *57
Paul Barnett Green, distinguished botanist, researcher, and teacher, died Aug. 18, 1998, of pancreatic cancer at his home in Stanford, Calif. He was 67. He received his...
Philip Palmer Green Jr. '43
Phil died Aug. 9, 2002, at the Carolina Inn at Fayetteville, N.C. He was 81.He graduated from Princeton and Harvard Law School. He served in the Army during WWII and...
Robert Morris Green Jr. '40
Only very recently have we learned of the death of Bob Green in Oct. 1996, from Alzheimer's disease. He was the son of Robert '13. Jim '41 and John '42 were his...
Thomas M. Green III '48
Tom Green died peacefully at his home in Savannah on Nov. 27, 1997, after a battle with an infection following surgery.Tom was born in Baltimore and attended Calvert...
Thomas M. Green Jr. '24
AFTER A PERIOD of deteriorating health, Thomas M. Green Jr. died in his sleep on Feb. 7, 1991. He was born in Seattle, Wash., on Jan. 15, 1902.He attended Lawrenceville...
Steven M. Greenbaum '73
Steve died March 28, 2002, near Princeton, ending a life-spanning association with the university. Born to an American military family in Heidelberg, Germany, Steve's...
Daniel Lewis Greenberg '86
Daniel Greenberg died July 1, 1997.A native of L.A., Dan came to Princeton from Harvard H.S., where he was captain of the football team, student body president, and a...
Norman Sander Greenberg '55
Norman Greenberg, a skilled pediatrician, opera buff, and enthusiastic outdoor chef, died June 19, 2008, at Kaiser Hospital in Santa Clara, Calif. He and Bette were...
David Gorham Greene '36
DAVE DIED of cancer on Oct. 30, 1991, in Buffalo. He was the son of Dr. Clayton W. Greene '06.Having prepared at Buffalo's Nichols School, Dave majored in history at...
Ernest R. Greene Jr. *68
Ernest Greene, a board-certified anesthesiologist, died from complications due to pulmonary fibrosis on Sept. 27, 2011. He was 70. Greene received bachelor of arts and...
Henry Alexander Greene '28
HANK GREENE died on Aug. 14, 1989, while visiting his family in Grand Rapids, Mich., where he had been a prominent businessman and civic leader before he retired to Ft....
Phillip Nathaniel Ellis Greene Jr. '42
PHIL DIED Aug. 20, 1993, in Fair Haven, N.J., of a stroke during openheart surgery. He and Barbara, his wife of 51 years, had just returned from a cruise when he...
Gordon K. Greenfield '37
Gordon died Jan. 7, 2005, after a short illness at his home in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He was 89.He came to us from Lawrenceville, majored in history, and was a member...
Ralph W. Greenlaw Jr. *52
Ralph Greenlaw, a retired professor of history at North Carolina State University, died July 19, 2009. He was 91. Greenlaw graduated from Amherst in 1938, after which he...
Robert Edward Greenlaw '66
Bob Greenlaw died Mar. 3, 2004, at his home in Houston after a courageous battle with cancer.Bob came to Princeton from Houston's Spring Branch HS, where he served on...
James H. Greenwald '54
Jim died Nov. 14, 2005, in Chicago.Born in Trenton, N.J., Jim prepared for Princeton at Lawrenceville. A biology major and member of Campus Club, he was active in many...
Elmer B. Greey '20
DESPITE HIS QUIET manner, Capt. Elmer B. Greey was one of the most active members of 1920, and in a variety of fields. He died Dec. 21, 1991. He graduated with a B.S. in...
John R. Gregg *46
John R. Gregg, biological sciences professor emeritus at Duke University, died peacefully May 27, 2009. He was 92. Gregg received his undergraduate degree from the...
Will Reeves Gregg Jr. *53
Will's maternal grandfather, financier George Allen, was chairman of Duke University's board of trustees but, fortunately for us, Will chose Princeton. He died of...
Alfred W. Gregory '49
Al died Oct. 21, 2005, after a long struggle with cancer. He was 77.He came to Princeton from Xavier High School in New York City, and majored in psychology. He was a...
Charles W. Gregory '55
Bill died Nov. 18, 2002, at Princeton Hospital from complications of prostate cancer. Born in Thayer, Kan., came to Princeton from Las Vegas [Nev.] HS. At Princeton...
Fred H. Gregory '50
Fred died March 29, 2009, at his home in Bloomington, Ind. He practiced law for more than half a century but he may be remembered as much for his kindness as for his...
John G. Gregory '56
John Gregg Gregory died Dec. 1, 1994, in Savannah, Ga., after a short illness. John was born in Bedford, Va., and came to Princeton from Episcopal H.S. He majored in...
Julian Arthur Gregory Jr. '35
A former class president who personified all that's special about the Class of 1935, Greg died Aug. 16, 2002.He was the son of J.A. Gregory 1897, and almost from the day...
Stephen Fairchild Gregory '57
Steve, who spent his childhood in Denver and graduated from Taft in 1953 as the salutatorian of his class, died Sept. 2, 2005.At Princeton he was active in music and...
William P. Gregory '52
Bill died Dec. 10, 2005, of spinal cerebral ataxia, a neurological disease that afflicted him for much of his life but never broke his positive spirit. That spirit...
Arthur Sylvester Grenier '36
Art died June 26, 1999. He prepared at St. Paul's School. At Princeton he majored in economics and was a member of Charter Club. He received his law degree in 1939 from...
Perry Heim Gresh '23
HEIM LEFT the ranks of the Class of 1923 on July 28,1989, in Woodburn, Oreg. He was born in Norristown, Penn., where his father had a manufacturing business. Heim came...
J. Jeffrey Gribb '84
Jeff died May 25, 2002, from injuries sustained in a cycling accident. He was 39.Jeff graduated from Central Bucks East HS. At Princeton he received a degree in biology,...
Edgar M. Grider '56
ED GRIDER died of cancer on May 20, 1989, following his wife Evelyn in death by just about a year. Ed came to Princeton from his native Louisville, Ky., and majored in...
William A. Grier '32
BILL GRIER, of Vero Beach, Fla., died there of throat cancer Aug. 10, 1990. He had previously lived in Hartsdale, Scarsdale, and Chappaqua, N.Y.Following graduation,...
Michael Griesdorf '94
Michael died Oct. 5, 2009, after suffering an epileptic seizure. At Princeton, Michael majored in the Woodrow Wilson School. He went on to receive a Ph.D. in...
James H. Griesmer *58
James Griesmer, a retired IBM research scientist, died Dec. 20, 2011. He was 82. Griesmer graduated from Notre Dame in 1951, then served in the Navy into 1954. He...
Arthur B. Griffin Jr. '60
Art died of kidney cancer Aug. 27, 2010, in Torrance, Calif. He born in Bridgeport, Conn., and graduated from Wooster School in Danbury, Conn. Art...
Alfred Cecil Griffin '41
Al died in San Rafael, Calif., on June 5, 2001. Born in Portland, Oreg., he attended Grant HS before entering Princeton. In college Al was in the School of Public and...
Arthur Benedict Griffin '36
Griff died Nov. 22, 2000, at home in Stuart, Fla. He also summered in Christmas Cove, Maine. Before entering Princeton, he prepared at the Berkshire School.Prior to...
Bernard Patrick Griffin '42
Bo, a relative of Donald Griffin '23, died Sept. 29, 2005, at Prince George's Hospital Center in Cheverly, Va., following a stroke and subdural hematoma. He was 85.Bo...
Claibourne Eugene Griffin '51
Clay died May 30, 1997, at his home in Akron, Ohio, from the effects of a massive stroke in Sept. 1992.Clay was dean emeritus of the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences...
Ira L. Griffin Jr. '44
Ira died Nov. 9, 2011, in his native town of Charlotte, N.C. He graduated from Woodberry Forest School, where he was captain of the wrestling team. At Princeton he...
Paul Townsend Griffin '45
Griff died Aug. 20, 2007, in New York City. He entered Princeton from Lawrenceville, roomed with Frank Schaffer, joined Cloister Inn, and graduated in 1947. He was an...
Edward A. Griffith III '49
Ned died Nov. 27, 2006, of sepsis. He was 84. He prepared at Boys' Latin School in Baltimore. At Princeton he majored in history, played varsity lacrosse, and was a...
Henry E. Griffith '37
Plastic-packaging expert and ardent Princetonian Hank Griffith died on Sept. 26, 1989.At Princeton, Hank majored in chemical engineering and also found time for the...
Richard Matthews Griffith '48
Dick Griffith died Oct. 13, 2008, at home in Belvedere, Calif., after a long illness. A native of Los Angeles and a graduate of Thacher School in Ojai, he joined us...
William Leonard Griffith '51
Griff died May 9, 2006, having spent his last 34 years in his childhood home in Roland Park, Md. Griff was born in Baltimore Jan. 21, 1928. He prepared at Gilman School...
Hugh M. Griffiths '63
Hugh Minnich Griffiths, a physicist, died Feb. 19, 1996, at his home in Swannanoa, N.C., near Asheville. He was 53.He had lived in North Carolina since 1984, when he...
Paul L. Griffiths Jr. '37
Longtime Scott Paper Co. executive, golfer, and curler Paul Griffiths Jr. died Nov. 3, 1995, from bilateral pneumonia after fighting chronic emphysema and diabetes. He...
Raymond B. Griffiths *40
Raymond Griffiths, retired executive editor of The Journal of Cell Biology at Rockefeller University, died Oct. 3, 2011. He was 96. Griffiths graduated from...
Richard Charles Griggs '48
Princeton native Dick Griggs died July 27, 2009. He graduated from Princeton High School and earned his bachelor’s degree with honors in economics in 1947. His...
Robert Foote Griggs Jr. '31
Robert F. Griggs Jr. died Dec. 8, 1996, in the Old Saybrook Convalescent Hospital in Old Saybrook, Conn. He was 88.He prepared at the Taft School. He left Princeton at...
John Harlin Grimes '61
John died at his home in Bahama, N.C., on Mar. 19, 2000. Born in Lexington, Ky., he graduated from Henry Clay H.S. At Princeton, he was a premed biology major, joined...
Lewis E. Grimes '72
The class learned this summer about the sudden death of Lewis E. Grimes July 5, 2011, in Glen Ellyn, Ill. Lewis entered Princeton with the Class of 1971 but...
C. Louis Grimm '58
We are saddened to report the death of Lou Grimm on Dec. 27, 1997, after battling a long illness. Lou, a native and lifelong resident of the Kansas City area,...
Eric A. Grinnell '61
We lost Eric Dec. 25, 2012, to complications from Parkinson’s disease in Greenfield, Mass. Born in Ohio and raised there and in New York State, he graduated from Rye...
Alexander Brown Griswold '28
ALEX GRISWOLD died Oct, 4, 1991, at his home, Breezewood, in Monkton, Md. He was a graduate of Gilman School. At Princeton he majored in art and architecture. He went on...
Benjamin Howell Griswold III '33
Ben, who led the investment firm Alex. Brown & Sons for more than three decades, and was a decorated World War II veteran and steeplechase rider, died Jan. 14, 2006. He...
Hector Wallace Griswold '42
Hec Griswold died June 4, 2006, in Naples, Fla., following open-heart surgery. A graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy, Hec was an honors major in chemical engineering...
John Dunham Griswold '51
John was born Nov. 24, 1928, in Montclair, N.J., and came to us from Blair. At Princeton he majored in biology, was active in the Chapel Choir,...
Talcott Griswold '62
Talcott “Tim” Griswold died at home in Carlsbad, Calif., March 3, 2009, from pulmonary fibrosis. He had been in hospice care for six weeks. Tim came to Princeton from...
Garrick P. Grobler '86
Garrick Grobler died in Washington, DC, on Nov. 3, 1999.Garrick came to Princeton from Maryland's Eastern Shore, where he grew up sailing and hunting on the Miles River....
Joel Grobtuch '78
Joel Grobtuch was killed in a car collision in Ulster County, N.Y., July 30, 1995. He and his wife, Janice Isaac, were struck while taking a weekend drive. Janice was...
Edward Lane Groff '37
Enthusiastic alumnus and fire equipment expert Lane Groff has died. He first married Juanita Sikes in 1942 and had daughters Valerie in 1944 and Susan in 1946. His...
Herbert Grohskopf '49
Herb died June 14, 2005, at the age of 87. He was the oldest member of our class. Herb prepared at Richmond Hill (N.Y.) High School and served in the Army from 1941...
Keith L. Groneman '57
Keith died Nov. 1, 2011. At Princeton he majored in economics, joined Charter Club, and was active in track. He did not remain in touch with Princeton, but we know he...
John R. Groome '51
John died July 7, 1996, at his home in Newton, N.J. He prepped at Blair Academy. At Princeton he was an economics major and a member of Tiger Inn and JV football. He...
Thomas B. Grootemaat '55
Tom died May 15, 2004, in Naples, Fla.He was born in Madison, Wis., but grew up in Milwaukee. Tom attended the Milwaukee University School. At Princeton he majored in...
Francois Robert Gros '64
François died May 20, 2010, in São Paulo, Brazil, of a brain tumor. Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1942, he was the son of a French father and Brazilian mother, which...
Foster Monette Grose Jr. '42
Fos Grose died May 11, 1996, after a long bout with prostate cancer. He retired two years ago as president of Weaver Associates, Inc., an employee benefits consulting...
Robert Leon Grosjean '32
Bob Grosjean, a truly international man, died after a short illness Dec. 4, 1995, in Brussels, Belgium.After graduate work at MIT, Bob joined the Birds Eye Co., and in...
Albert Phillip Gross '25
Al Gross died of a heart attack Sept. 9, 1995. He was born in N.Y.C. Jan. 23, 1905. He prepared at New Rochelle H.S. At Princeton he was on the freshman and 150-lb. crew...
Eugene P. Gross '46 *49
EUGENE DIED in Jan. 1991 of pancreatic cancer. He was 64 and lived in Waltham, Mass.Eugene received his bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees at Princeton and became...
Lambert J. Gross '37
Specialist in accounting and business administration and retired corporate executive Lambie Gross died Jan. 26, 1998, after a long illness. He left his second wife...
Aristid Von Victor Grosse '56
Vic died on Oct. 24, 1999. He was resident of Laguna Hills, Calif., for many years. Born in Chicago, Vic entered Princeton from the Haverford School, played soccer as...
Adrian Jacques Grossman '39
Jack died March 10, 2007. After graduating from Princeton, Jack attended MIT, where he earned a master’s degree in chemical engineering. The following...
James B. Grossman '92
Jim died on June 14, 2002, at his parents' home in Short Hills, N.J., after enduring a long illness with remarkable courage.Jim was completing the requirements for a PhD...
Gordon Groth '25
THE PASSING of Gordon Groth, in his sicep on.luly 5, 1992, at a convalescent home in Escondido, Calif., following several years of illness, took from 1925 an outstanding...
Harry Crockett Grumpelt '28
HARRY GRUMPELT died June 25, 1990, at his home in Salisbury, Conn. After graduating from Englewood (NJ.) High School, he majored in English at Princeton, and was a high...
Robert Albert Guenther '36
Bob died of cancer Sept. 17, 1999, at a Brick, N.J., nursing home. He was 84.He prepared at Newark Academy. He left Princeton in the middle of his sophomore year, and...
William Charles Guenther '36
Bill died Sept. 17, 1996. He was 82. He prepared at Newark Academy and was at Princeton through his sophomore year. He also studied at the U. of Heidelberg and at the...
James A. Guest '60
Jim Guest died of lung cancer Aug. 17, 2004, in Sarasota, Fla. Jim was born in Brooklyn and grew up in Manhasset, N.Y. He prepared for Princeton at Choate. At...
Stephen B. Guild '76
Princeton has lost an adored friend, Stephen Guild, of Rocky Hill, N.J., who died Nov. 15, 2003, after a long bout with cancer.Steve graduated from Princeton with a...
Dickson B. Guile '43
Dick died in Stuart, Fla., Feb. 25, 1997. He was 75.He was born in Rockville Center, N.Y., and resided in Huntington, N.Y., for many years. He prepared for Princeton at...
Philip E. Guiles '54
Philip E. Guiles died at Hospice House in Auburn, Maine, Nov. 24, 2006. A graduate of Deerfield Academy, he attended Princeton for two years before enlisting in...
Barker Gummere Jr. '50
Barker died suddenly Sept. 21, 2009, at his home in Newtown, Pa. Born in Trenton, he attended Trenton High School. He graduated from Princeton with a bachelor’s...
Christian Godfrey Gunther '42
CHRIS DIED in 1983 on the island of Cyprus, where he had been born. The Class learned of his death in late 1991, as his whereabouts were unknown for nearly 20...
Clarence Gunther '26
Clarence Gunther died May 18, 1999.At Princeton he was active with the radio club. After graduation he married Margaret Bingham. He spent four years developing...
Clarence Gunther '26
Clarence died May 18, 1999. He lived on Singer Island in Florida. Clarence studied electrical engineering at Princeton and went into radio engineering. He was connected...
Max David Gunther '49
Max died of emphysema on his 71st birthday, June 28, 1998, in a nursing home near Southbury, Conn.Max was born in Mendon, England, and grew up in Maplewood, N.J., where...
Robert E. Gunther '83
Robert died of cancer Aug. 13, 2009, at his home in Kimberton, Pa., with his family by his side. Robert lived in the Philadelphia suburbs and was raised in Cape May...
James Victor Gurge '35
Bill died May 7, 2001, in Irvine, Calif., a continent away from Staten Island, N.Y., where he was born, raised, and developed a lifelong love for surf swimming and the...
George Hammond Gurley '32
A lifelong citizen of Kansas City until his retirement, George Gurley died Aug. 9, 1996. For many years he was president and general manager of Packer Publishing Co.,...
John Kirkman Gurney '34
Johnny Gurney, formerly managing partner and vice-chairman of the board of Estabrook & Co. in NYC and a resident of Ponte Vedra, Fla., since 1977, died Dec. 7, 1997. He...
Gregory Guroff '62
Greg died peacefully July 11, 2012, of lung cancer, at home in Chevy Chase, Md., with his family by his side. Family members included Kathie, his wife of 49 years;...
Herbert Gursky *59
Herbert Gursky, who had been superintendent of the Naval Research Laboratory’s space science division and chief scientist of its Hulburt Center for Space Research, died...
Richard Tomkins Gustavson '94
After a courageous battle fighting brain cancer, Rich died peacefully at his residence in Alexandria, Va., Nov. 8, 2004.Rich was born in Boston and graduated from the...
Thomas J. Gutenkunst '55
"Gutie" died of complications of pneumonia on Jan. 25, 2001.He came to Princeton from Milwaukee Country Day School, majored in economics, and joined Tower Club. His...
Robert W. Gutheil '49
Bob died Feb. 27, 2004, of pneumonia. He was 79.He prepared for Princeton at Erasmus Hall HS and Colby Academy. He served in the Marine Corps from 1943 until 1945 as a...
Henry B. Guthrie Jr. '24
Henry Guthrie died Feb. 12, 1997, at his home in Bedford, N.Y. Hank prepared at Hill School, showing early promise in the dramatic club and in work on the school...
John Reiley Guthrie '42
John R. Guthrie, a four-star U.S. Army general, died May 25, 2009. Jack came to Princeton from Blair Academy. He joined Key and Seal, received honors in history, and...
William A. Guthrie '47
Bill, for whom logic, language, and literature were the pillars of life, died June 4, 2011. Bill grew up in Princeton, attended Princeton Country Day School, and before...
C. Donald Gutmann '43
We lost Don Feb. 27, 2004; he was 82.He prepared at Kingsley Prep School in Essex Falls, N.J., and transferred to Princeton from Dartmouth. While at Princeton Don was a...
Walter Guzzardi Jr. '42
Guzz died Mar. 26, 2002, in Charlottesville, Va., after a brief illness. A talented writer, he spent most of his career with Time and Fortune magazines in Europe and...
Robert Lewis Gwinn '33
BOB GWINN died in Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, Tenn., June 23, 1990. A memorial service was held in the Benton Chapel of Vanderbilt Univ. Divinity School, designed...
Samuel Carlton Gwynne Jr. '52
Sam Gwynne, who helped set the standard for service to our class, died July 20, 1998, from insulin shock, at his home in Menauhant, Cape Cod. Classmates Joe Bolster,...
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