MEMORIALS
Earl S. Browning Jr. *53
Earl Browning, a decorated Army colonel who arrested the notorious Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie (known as the Butcher of Lyon), died Oct. 23, 2013…
Jean-jacques Demorest *49
Jean-Jacques Demorest, a scholar and professor of French at leading American universities, died Nov. 16, 2013, in France. He was 93. Born in France, Demorest…
Stanley D. Ho *46
Stanley Ho, who served the United Nations Secretariat for 26 years, died Dec. 5, 2013. He was 100. Ho graduated in 1936 from Shanghai University…
John Roderic O'Connor ’55 *71
Roddy O’Connor — scholar, bon vivant, raconteur — was born in New York City Nov. 14, 1933, and died Jan. 13, 2014, in France. A…
Frediano V. Bracco *70
Frediano Bracco, professor emeritus of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Princeton, died Sept. 3, 2013. He was 76. Born in Italy, Bracco graduated from the…
William C. Martin Jr. *56
William Martin, a distinguished atomic physicist, died of pneumonia Sept. 15, 2013, at the age of 83. Martin graduated from the University of Richmond in…
Ralph A. Dungan Jr. *52
Ralph Dungan, part of President John F. Kennedy’s White House inner circle, died Oct. 5, 2013. He was 90. Following Navy service, Dungan graduated in…
James I. Armstrong ’41 *49
Jim, president emeritus of Middlebury College and a classicist, died Dec. 16, 2013, at his home in Hanover, N.H. Jim attended Miss Fine’s School, Princeton…
John C. Loftis Jr. *48
John Loftis, Bailey Professor of English emeritus at Stanford University, died Oct. 31, 2012, at the age of 93. He graduated from Emory University in…
Gita J. Wilder *86
Gita Wilder, a longtime senior research scientist with the Educational Testing Service (ETS) and a visiting lecturer in psychology at Princeton, died of cancer July…
Charles S. Edwards *69
Charles Edwards, professor of political science emeritus at Baylor University, died at home May 28, 2013. He was 84. He graduated from Penn State University…
Alan Rosenthal *61
Alan Rosenthal, prominent Rutgers professor of political science from 1966 to 2013 and long-term director of its Eagleton Institute, died of cancer July 10, 2013…
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.
PAW IN PRINT
July 2026
Architect Tod Williams ’65 *67 reflects on the Obama Presidential Center; rain and revelry at Reunions.
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