MEMORIALS
James B. Blackburn ’69
Jim Blackburn died March 5, 2012, in Matthews, N.C., from complications relating to a stroke. Born in Pittsburgh and raised in Michigan, Jim graduated from…
Peter Whitney ’65
Pete died Feb. 9, 2012, from a stroke following cardiovascular surgery. He came to Princeton from Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, N.Y. He majored…
Harry H. Hummer ’59
A resident of North Falmouth, Harry died of leukemia Nov. 26, 2011, in Sandwich, Mass. Born in Lead, S.D., Harry grew up in Madison, Wis…
Mandeville A. Frost ’59
Tom died of heart failure Oct. 13, 2011, at home in Rhinebeck, N.Y. Born 59 seconds into 1938, Tom was raised in Hyde Park, N.Y…
Franklin R. Mason ’58
Chip died Jan. 25, 2012, in Lajeado, Brazil, due to complications from pneumonia and multiple strokes. He came to Princeton from St. Albans in Washington…
Frederick A. London ’55
Fred London, a maverick who inspired admiration and love in those who knew him, was born Oct. 6, 1934, in New York City and, to…
John C. Cooper III ’55
John Cooper, son of John Crossan Cooper Jr. ’23, was born March 23, 1933, in Baltimore. He died March 7, 2012, at Baltimore’s Keswick Multi-Care…
John B. Morton ’55
John Morton was born Jan. 25, 1934, in Greenwich, Conn., and died peacefully Feb. 9, 2012, also in Greenwich. Speaking several languages and understanding how…
Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff ’52
Connie died peacefully Dec. 26, 2011, at home in New York City. He was 81. A prominent New York environmental attorney and senior government official…
John G. Lauff ’51
Jack was born Oct. 14, 1929, in Milan, Mich., the son of John and Mary Klein Lauff. He attended the University of Michigan for a…
Donald B. Castleman ’51
Don was born April 26, 1929, the son of Godwin Munn ’27 and Eleanor Brook Castleman. A graduate of Poly Prep in Brooklyn, he was…
William H. Booth III ’50
Bill died Nov. 19, 2011, in Lafayette, La. He was born in Shreveport, La., and graduated from Culver (Ind.) Military Academy. At Princeton, 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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