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M. Shahab Ahmed *99

Shahab Ahmed, an Islamic Legal Studies Program research fellow at Harvard, died Sept. 17, 2015. He was 48. Raised in Malaysia by Pakistani parents, he…

Akihiro Sawa *87

Akihiro Sawa, a longtime official in the Japanese government, died Jan. 16, 2016, of pancreatic cancer at 58. Sawa graduated in 1981 with a bachelor’s…

Diana Schultz Beardsley *76

Diana Beardsley, associate professor of pediatric hematology/oncology at Yale Medical School, died March 30, 2010, at age 62, after a brief illness. Beardsley graduated from…

Cornelius T. Moynihan *66

Cornelius Moynihan, retired professor emeritus of chemistry at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (R.P.I.), died Dec. 22, 2015, after a brief illness. He was 76. In 1960…

Carroll O. Alley Jr. *62

Carroll Alley Jr. died Feb. 24, 2016, at the age of 88. He was professor emeritus of physics at the University of Maryland, College Park…

C. Dallett Hemphill ’79

Dallett died July 3, 2015, of breast cancer. Dallett grew up in Chestnut Hill, Pa., and came to Princeton from St. Andrew’s School in Delaware…

George M. Stratton Jr. ’70

George died Sept. 4, 2015. A true Southern gentleman, he came to us from University School in Memphis, Tenn., and at his death was president…

John G. Stanley Jr. ’70

John died Dec. 22, 2015, after a short illness. He was a loyal, lifelong resident of Buffalo who lived much of his life in the…

Roy A. Parker ’69

Roy died Jan. 18, 2016, following a stroke at his home in Yarm, England. Born to an English mother and an American serviceman, Roy grew…

Steven F. Fenwick ’69

Steve died Aug. 16, 2006. A native of Hyde Park, N.Y., Steve was the son of Pat and Walter Fenwick. A scholar-athlete at Roosevelt (N.Y.)…

Kris R. Nielsen ’67

Kris died Feb. 16, 2013, at his ranch in Cle Elum, Wash. He passed away peacefully, with his wife, Pat, by his side. He fought…

John H. Laporte Jr. ’67

The following is an expanded version of a memorial from the Oct. 5, 2016, issue. Jack died Aug. 12, 2013. He came to Princeton from…

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