MEMORIALS
Albert Keidel Jr. ’33
Bob died after a short bout with heart failure at his winter home in Florida May 4, 2003. He was 91. Bob was a backbone…
Philip Waddell Smith ’33
Phil died May 17, 2003, at Riddle Memorial Hospital in Media, Pa. He was 91. After graduation from Princeton and Harvard Business School, he joined…
Ovid Rose ’33
Ovid died at his home in Grass Valley, Calif., Oct. 5, 2002. He was 92. After he graduated from Princeton, he received a law degree…
John Bland Randolph Disbrow ’33
Johnnie died of pneumonia Dec. 2, 2002. He and good friends Art Calfee, Bill Durham, Frank Hammett, and Henry McIntyre prepared at St. Louis Country…
Thomas Francis Jackson ’33
Tom died in Bridgewater, N.J., Feb. 21, 2003. He was 90. He graduated from Princeton with a degree in chemical engineering and shortly thereafter joined…
Harrison Dodge Howell Walker ’33
Toto, our Princeton track star, died at his home in Woollahra, Australia, Jan. 26, 2003. He was 92. After 39 years on the staff of…
Franklin Bills Wilson Jr. ’33
Bud, known by his family and friends as a scholar and a gentleman, and loved for his postcards in Latin to his family, died of…
Walter Lewis Mayo Jr. ’33
Walt, of St. Paul, Minn., died with his family around him Feb. 22, 2003, in Wethersfield, Conn. He was 91. He prepared at Saint Paul…
William Brewster Mather ’33
Born to missionary parents in Baoding, China, Brew died in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Jan. 22, 2003, after a long illness. He was 92. He was educated…
Philip Pettibone Schaffner ’33
Phil died Apr. 16, 1999. He was 87. He earned his PhD in economics at Ohio State U. He was a commander in the Navy…
John Leisenring Kemmerer Jr. ’33
John died Nov. 14, 2002, in Overlook Hospital, in Summit, N.J. He was 91. John was a Princetonian through and through. He was unusually supportive…
Thomas Heffron Mettler ’33
Tommy, of Upper Nyack, N.Y., died Nov. 18, 2002. He was 91. He was the father of the class baby of '33. Tommy was an…
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Hendrix Niemann ’73
‘A relationship with Drix, even in business, it was personal. You couldn’t be with him ... and not treat it as a friendship that you either wanted to develop or…
Remembering Richard Springs III ’64
Dick was ‘a philosophy major playing football, which always bemused our father enormously. Or maybe a football player
majoring in philosophy ... ’ — Lanny Springs ’64
Remembering Bill Miller ’55
"When Bill was at Elm Club, as an undergraduate, he wasn’t especially remarkable. As a person in the landman field, I don’t think he was especially remarkable there. But he…
Remembering Jennifer Parmelee ’80
“Jenni had the deepest sense of responsibility to give back and to do good and to support the little guy. … as time went on, she never lost that sense…
Remembering Victor Brombert
“Brombert was very concerned that I talk about his love of teaching. He said, ‘My love isn’t war, it’s teaching and I hope you’ll find a place to mention that,’…
Remembering Karl Hummel ’67
“What’s unique about Karl is he represented all these great, broad, national economic and management and philosophy trends. He touched on every one of them. I don’t know many other…
Remembering Isabella De La Houssaye ’86
‘We had a rule. You can’t compare yourself to Isabella because fool’s errand. But whatever race you were on, you always could push yourself further thinking of her and thinking…
Remembering Ernie T. Pascarella ’65
‘Just so that everybody knows, this was one outstanding guy in every way,’ said Cosmo Iacavazzi ’65
Remembering Joe Schein ’37
Joe Schein ’37 the oldest living alum in Princeton's history at the time of his death. He carried the 1923 Silver Cane eight times at the P-rade during Reunions.
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