Elliot Cage Jr. ’29

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Elliott died July 26, 2002, at his home in Houston. He prepared for Princeton at the Hill School. At Princeton he was a member of Elm Club. After graduation, he joined the firm of Houston, Stevenson and Cummings in the general insurance business, representing the Hartford Insurance Co. He retired as a partner of his company. He belonged to the Insurance Exchange of Houston and the National Accident and Health Assn. He married Marion Jacob in 1931, and they had two daughters. His wife predeceased him, but he is survived by his daughters, Chaille Kelly and Catherine Bruns, three grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He was a top-notch golfer and bowler. He was devoted to Princeton and his friends there. To all of his surviving family, the class extends its deepest sympathy.

The Class of 1929

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