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N. Pike Johnson Jr. ’59

Born in Olean, N.Y., “on a snowy Christmas Day in 1937,” Pike left us in midsummer, July 9, 2011. Pike attended Olean High School before…

Ian B. Mueller ’59

Ian, a scholar of ancient Greek philosophy of science, died suddenly Aug. 6, 2010, at the University of Chicago Hospital of a hyperaggressive viral infection…

John R. Barnard ’53

John, who excelled in football, hockey, and baseball at preparatory school (and would have been “a viable force in Princeton’s varsity backfield” as Harry Harwood…

William D. Whipple ’53

William Whipple of Westport, Mass., died Nov. 1, 2011, at age 79 at Home and Hospice Care of Rhode Island. He was the husband of…

C. Keith Whittaker ’53

Keith, who had as distinguished a career in medicine as his father, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Charles E. Whittaker, did in the judiciary, died Oct…

George H. Gallup Jr. ’53

One of our best-known members, George, son of the Gallup Poll founder, who with his brother, Alec M. ’50, succeeded their father as principals of…

Samuel L. Ertel ’53

Sam, who rowed crew in the University’s first boat for four years, co-captained the heavyweight varsity as a senior (Princeton then belonged to the Eastern…

Jon B. Lovelace ’50

Jon, an early leader in the mutual-fund industry, died Nov. 16, 2011, at his Santa Barbara, Calif., home. He was a Hotchkiss graduate and a…

Dean W. Chace ’50

Dean died Oct. 20, 2011, at his Princeton home after a lengthy illness. Prior to Princeton, he served in the Navy. After graduating with a…

Charles L. Jaffin ’48

Charlie Jaffin was a stalwart of our class. He was always there for us, no matter the issue or circumstances. His lawyerly skills kept us…

James C. N. Paul ’47

Jim died peacefully Sept. 13, 2011, at his home. He was a law school dean, law professor, international jurist, and a scholar in international human-rights…

Joseph Kurtzman ’47

Joe, a very successful practitioner and professor of ophthalmology, died Feb. 1, 2005. He enlisted in the Navy at age 17, but soon joined the…

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