MEMORIALS
Galen C.K. Leong ’62
Galen died Dec. 26, 2009, of pancreatic cancer at his Honolulu home. He came to us from Punahou School, President Obama’s alma mater. He dined…
Malcolm W. McKinnon Jr. ’58
Mac died Nov. 25, 2009, at his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. He was born in Baltimore and graduated from New Trier High School…
Harry M.K. Johnston ’58
Harry Johnston died of cancer Oct. 3, 2009, at his home in Blue Bell, Pa. He was born in Hazelton, Pa., and came to Princeton…
James Clifford Rassweiler ’56
Jim died Jan. 22, 2010. A graduate of Phillips Exeter, Princeton, and Harvard Law School, Jim worked for White & Case and then headed the…
Baron E. Kessler ’55
Barry died Oct. 25, 2009, in Carmel, Calif., after a long and valiant battle with multiple forms of cancer. He was born in Philadelphia and…
Gene Marshall Phillips ’55
Gene Phillips, professor emeritus of pediatrics at Stanford University Medical Center, died Nov. 28, 2009, in Palo Alto, Calif. Gene came to us from Middletown…
Carl D. Laws Jr. ’55
Born in Brooklyn, he prepared for Princeton at Lawrenceville. He started with the Class of 1953. After freshman year, Carl worked for two years with…
Z. Taylor Vinson ’55
Taylor died of myelodysplasia Oct. 25, 2009, in Alexandria, Va. Born in Huntington, W.Va., he came to Princeton from Woodberry Forest School. At Princeton he…
Harry Claxton McCray Jr. ’55
Harry died Nov. 28, 2009. He was born in Kansas City, Mo., and graduated from Pembroke Country Day School. At Princeton he majored in economics…
Michael Marden ’55
Michael died of esophageal cancer Jan. 7, 2010, in New York City. Son of Nicholas B. ’23 and Kathryn Marden, Michael came to us from…
John N. Lukens Jr. ’54
John Lukens died Jan. 12, 2010, at his home in Nashville, Tenn. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio. At Princeton, he was a religion major…
James Forman ’54
James Forman died unexpectedly from cardiac arrest Nov. 11, 2009. Born on Long Island, he graduated from St. Paul’s School in Garden City. He majored…
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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