MEMORIALS
William Murphy Walker Jr. ’28
BILL WALKER died in Naples, Fla., on Sept. 13, 1989, after a long period of poor health. He was born in Chicago on May 7…
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…
Howard Francis Corcoran ’28
Howie Corcoran died of cancer at his home in Washington, D.C., on May 11, 1989. He had a long and distinguished career with the federal…
Victor Evan William Payne ’28
Victor Payne died on June 19, 1989, at the Princeton Medical Center. He was born in Sunbury, England, and came to the U.S. at the…
Marshall Bowman Davidson ’28
"Nip" Davidson, a prolific historian of American art and culture, died of pneumonia on Aug. 8, 1989, at Lenox Hill Hospital, in N.Y.C. His secondary…
John Alden Russell ’28
John Russell died on Apr. 7, 1989, at Columbia Hospi¬tal, in Milwaukee. He was educated at the Milwaukee Country Day School. At Princeton, he majored…
Sinclair Hatch ’28
Sinclair Hatch died after a heart attack on July 12 at his home in Oyster Bay, N.Y. He grew up in Minneapolis and went to…
Charles Motier Nes Jr. ’28 *29
Charlie Nes, a prominent architect in Baltimore, died at his home in Cockeysville, Md., on Apr. 30. He was a native of York, Penn., and…
John Tyson ’27
John was born Jan. 4, 1904, in Englewood, N.J., and died Sept. 30, 2004. He was 100. He joined our class in the midst of…
O. Theodore Roberg Jr. ’27
Ted died Apr. 24, 2003, in Chicago, the city where he was born into a family of numerous physicians. He came to Princeton from Lake…
Roswell C. Dunn ’27
Ros died Oct. 6, 2003. Born in 1904 in Baltimore, he came to Princeton from the Gilman School. At Princeton, Ros was a member of…
Joseph F. Johnston ’27
Joe died of pneumonia Nov. 17, 2003. Born in Birmingham, Ala., he came to Princeton from St. Alban's in DC and Episcopal HS in Alexandria…
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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