Born in Kansas City, Mo., to Elmer and Susan West, Dave graduated from Shawnee Mission High School, where he held several leadership positions. Freshman year…
In our 10th-reunion yearbook in which he extolled the perceived glories of his then-adopted home, San Francisco, Dave avowed that “nothing would get me back…
Charles died Jan. 23, 2024, at home in Cambridge, Mass. He came to Princeton from Lawrenceville after his parents fled Czechoslovakia. He majored in modern…
Bill died Jan. 8, 2024. He prepared at Scarsdale (N.Y.) High School and was active in football, wrestling, and student government. At Princeton, he majored…
‘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…
Dick was ‘a philosophy major playing football, which always bemused our father enormously. Or maybe a football player majoring in philosophy ... ’ — Lanny Springs ’64
"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…
“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…
“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,’…
“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…
‘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…
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.