MEMORIALS
Robert McEldowney Jr. ’40 *41
Bob’s son, Clay ’69, called to inform us that his father had died Oct. 3, 2011, from respiratory failure. Charlie Hewitt followed with an obit…
Alan E. Rogers *68
Alan Rogers, a computer scientist who once headed Mobil Oil’s London Engineering office, died Nov. 20, 2011. He was 81. Born and educated in England…
Warren J. North *57
Warren North, an aeronautical engineer who participated in the formation of NASA, died April 10, 2012, at the age of 89. North was a pilot…
Gwendolyn L. Lewis *75
Gwendolyn Lewis, a professional photographer who had been a sociology professor, died of cancer Feb. 8, 2012. She was 68. Lewis was a 1965 graduate…
Howard E. Harris *67
Howard Harris, a director emeritus of McKinsey & Co., died from the effects of an aggressive cancer May 9, 2012. He was 68. Harris graduated…
Daniel Orr *60
Daniel Orr, retired professor of economics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, died at home June 6, 2012, at the age of 79. Orr…
John H. Fritz *50
John Fritz, a retired professor of history and dean of arts and sciences at Fairleigh Dickinson University, died Feb. 9, 2012. He was 87. After…
George R. Bishop Jr. ’44 *52
Reg died at Stonebridge at Montgomery, N.J. July 4, 2012. After graduating from Episcopal Academy, he was active at Princeton in publications, track, Whig-Clio, St…
Klaus Goldschlag *49
Klaus Goldschlag, a Jewish refugee who fled Nazi Germany and rose to become Canadian ambassador to West Germany, died Jan. 30, 2012, of pancreatic cancer…
Kevin M. Carlsmith *01
Kevin Carlsmith, a highly regarded associate professor of psychology at Colgate University, died of cancer Nov. 19, 2011. He was 44. Carlsmith graduated from Lewis…
George H. Edwards *67
George Edwards, the retired Edward MacDowell Professor of Music at Columbia University, died Oct. 23, 2011, after a long illness. He was 68. Edwards graduated…
Nigel M. Watson *59
Nigel Watson, a professor for almost three decades at Ormand College’s Theological Hall (Australia), died Oct. 23, 2011. He was 83. Born in New Zealand…
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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