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Mahlon Paxson Laird ’40

WITH THE DEATH of Pax Laird June 15, 1990, at his Newton Square, Penn. home, the class has lost a warm and friendly colleague. After…

Scott Harrison Lytle ’40

RETIRED Univ. of Washington history professor Scott Lytle died in Seattle July 21, 1990. The son of Richard R. Lytle '13, he attended St. Andrew's…

Donald Lewis Mulford ’40

INEXHAUSTIBLE CARING for his beloved Montclair, NJ. community, tireless devotion to the content of his local newspaper publications, along with boundless enthusiasm, for living were…

Paul Parker ’40

FORMER SURGEON and chief of urology at the Mercer Med. Center in Trenton, NJ., Paul Parker, died Aug. 8, 1990. For the past four years…

Henry Briscoe Thomas ’40

HENRY THOMAS, retired president of the Palmetto Compress & Warehouse Co., died July 12, 1990, in Columbia, S.C. Henry joined 1940 with that splendid group…

Harry Cushing Piper Jr. ’40

THE DEATH of Bob Piper Aug. 19, 1990, marked the loss of one of Minneapolis's most highly regarded citizens. Bob prepared at Lawrenceville, majored in…

Harry Joseph Sohmer Jr. ’40

HARRY DIED from a heart attack May 23, 1990. Harry is survived by his widow, Anne; three children, Harry J. III, Anne D. Sohmer, and…

Edward Dodd Cashore ’40

ED CASHORE died on Aug. 26, 1989. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Beryl, and one son from an earlier marriage. He…

Arnold Joseph Trattler ’40

With the death of Arnie Trattler on Dec. 1, 1989, the Class has lost yet another distinguished medical figure. Arnie's career was devoted to general…

Gordon Crabb ’40

FOLLOWING heart surgery and two subsequent operations, physician-surgeon Gordon Crabb died Oct. 12, 1989. Gordon came to Princeton from Hotchkiss. He was widely respected among…

Donovan Russell Ellis Jr. ’40

The death of Don Ellis, on Aug. 16, 1989, extinguished a shining star in our galaxy of class leaders. Don served us faithfully as V.P…

Anson Perina ’40

Ans died June 10, 2006. He had been in the private practice of ophthalmology in Morristown, N.J., from 1950 until retirement in 1996. He attended…

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