Neil Foster Campbell ’43

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Neil died of natural causes at his home on Oct. 23, 2000. He was 79.

He grew up in Beverley Hills, attended Webb School there, and prepped at Phillips Exeter Academy before entering Princeton.

Neil served his country during WWII as a lt. j.g. in the Navy in the Pacific Theater of operations.

He enjoyed a successful business career as a financial advisor and proudly served on numerous civic boards.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Jean, a daughter, Christy Walters, two sons, Neil Jr. and Thomas, three grandchildren, and two nieces. To the entire family, we send our most heartfelt condolences.

The Class of 1943

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