MEMORIALS
Willard Thomas White Jr. ’49
Tom White died Aug. 29, 2010. He was born July 27, 1927, in Wilmington, Del., and came to Princeton from Tower Hill School. At Princeton…
William Winslow Dulles Jr. ’49
William Dulles died Dec. 7, 2011, in Savannah, Ga. Win was born Feb. 14, 1926, in Englewood, N.J. After graduation from Exeter Academy and service…
William B. Collister ’48
Bill was born March 3, 1923, in Colorado Springs, Colo. His father, who had come to Colorado from the Isle of Man, was a circuit-riding…
Gerhard Schmeisser ’48
Marylander Dr. Gerry, a distinguished orthopedist, was one of six members of ’48 who graduated together in 1953 from Johns Hopkins Medical School. He came…
Harold J. Geary ’48
Harry was born in New York City in 1926. He enlisted in the Marines upon graduation from All Hallows High School in the Bronx in…
Hunter Powell ’47
Hunter Powell died Jan. 29, 2013, in Roanoke, Va., where he had lived with his wife, Beth, for many years. He was born in Glen…
Nathan George Hale Jr. ’44
Nat died Feb. 17, 2013, in Chico, Calif., his native state. He was a collateral descendant of patriot Nathan Hale of the American Revolution. After…
John Lawrence Carter Jr. ’38
Larry Carter died Dec. 1, 2012, at the age of 96. He had resided at the Crane’s Mill Continuing Care Retirement Community in West Caldwell…
Oscar Straus II ’36
Oscar died Jan. 11, 2013 in Bellport, N.Y., from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. He was born in New York City and attended St. Paul’s School…
Paul S. Clark ’62
Paul Clark died of lung cancer Dec. 29, 2012, at home in Reno, Nev. He came to Princeton from Governor Dummer Academy. Majoring in biology…
H. Philip Brandt II ’60
Phil died of heart failure Nov. 3, 2012, in Germany while on a Danube River cruise with his wife, Cindy, celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary…
Peter M. Smith ’59
Peter died June 14, 2012, at Myrtle Beach (S.C.) Manor, an assisted-living facility where he had resided for several years. The son of Russell Smith…
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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