MEMORIALS
Van Curtis Langston ’76
He entered Princeton from Chief Sealth High School with the Class of 1974 and graduated with the Class of 1976. At Princeton he majored in…
Allan McClain ’63
Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Allan majored in English at Princeton, graduated summa cum laude in the Special Program for the Humanities, and was active…
Peter Hail Brown ’62
He entered Princeton from Sir Francis Drake High School in San Anselmo, Calif. A math major, charter member of the Woodrow Wilson Society, and Commons…
Franklin S. Cibula ’62
Except for his time at Princeton and UC-Berkeley law school, Frank spent nearly his entire life in the Sacramento Valley. Frank came to Princeton from…
Richard Austin Emerick ’61
Born in Evanston, Ill., he was raised in the Twin Cities and came to Princeton from St. Paul Academy. At Princeton he majored in politics…
Robert Rehder *70 ’57 *70
The class has lost one of its most outstanding scholars. Robert Rehder died of a heart attack April 6, 2009, in Oxford, England, where he…
Edward William Pliska ’56
While at Princeton, Ed starred in Theatre Intime productions and was on the editorial board of The Daily Princetonian. He was active in IAA athletics…
Chris Alan Korbakes ’56
Chris was born and raised in Chicago, where he graduated from Northwestern Military Academy before being accepted at Princeton. At Princeton he majored in history…
Robert W. Shavelson ’54
Born in Philadelphia, Bob grew up in Absecon, N.J., and graduated from Atlantic City High School. He majored in chemistry at Princeton, was a member…
Hamman David Brown ’54
Born in Dallas, Texas, he graduated from North Dallas High School. At Princeton, he was a member of Charter Club and played varsity basketball. Ham…
Benjamin Franklin Edwards III ’53
After his retirement, Ben was succeeded by a non-family member who arranged the 2007 sale of the firm to Wachovia, which became part of Wells…
David Tarbell Buchanan Jr. ’53
At Princeton, he belonged to the Republican Club and signed up with Elm. He withdrew at the end of sophomore year, and from then on…
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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