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Richard Garrett Vail ’56

Richard Garrett Vail, a longtime resident of Westport and Southbury, Conn., died May 31, 2007, in Southbury after a brief illness. Dick was a passionate…

Jacob Erastus Davis II ’56

Jack Davis died Aug. 29, 2003, in Columbus, Ohio, where he was born and where he practiced law after graduating from Ohio State's law school…

Allen Earle Whitman III ’56

Allen, our clear-voiced bass Tigertone, of Berwyn, Pa., died June 12, 2002. A graduate of Groton, he attended the Naval Academy before joining our class…

James L. Schisgall ’56

In the PAW of Jan. 24, 2001, Bill VandenHeuvel noted that Jim Schisgall's third illustrated children's book would soon be published. It is not surprising…

William Francis Dwyer II ’56

Will Dwyer died of cancer on Jan. 11, 2001, at his home in DC. A native of Rochester, N.Y., Will spent his freshman year with…

John James Murdock III ’56

"Doc," who lived in London for many years, died there on May 13, 2000, of pneumonia and meningitis just after he and his wife, Elizabeth…

William Walton Knight III ’56

Bill Knight, of Nashua, N.H., died Nov. 14, 1998, at his home. At Princeton, Bill joined Cottage Club and was a member of the Air…

Linton Daniel Baggs III ’56

Linton Baggs died Jan. 30, 1998, at his home in North Miami, Fla. A native of Macon, Ga., he graduated from Choate and entered Princeton…

George Boyd Thomas ’56

George Thomas died of lymphoma at Boston U. Medical Center on July 1, 1996. He had planned to attend our 40th, but his illness prevented…

Richard L. Bonello ’56

Richard Leon Bonello died July 22, 1995, in San Diego, Calif. He was 60. Dick came to Princeton from Long Branch [N.J.] H.S., majored in…

George A. McMoran ’56

GEORGE MCMORAN DIED of cancer on Jan. 28, 1994, in his hometown, Greenwich, Conn. George came to Princeton from Bloomfield (N.J.) H.S. and majored in…

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