Allan King Poole Jr. ’49 *52

Allan Poole died Nov. 1, 2012.

He was born May 28, 1927, in New Haven, Conn., and came to Princeton from Kent School and after service in the Army.

At Princeton, where he belonged to Charter Club, he earned a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in aeronautical engineering. He also received an MBA from Harvard University.

Allan worked for the Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. for more than 30 years and retired as vice president of marketing and product support. He loved fly-fishing and belonged to the Walton and Potatuck fishing clubs.

Al is survived by his wife of 58 years, Alice Ehrenclou Poole; his daughter, Catherine Merrihew; and his son, William Poole. The class sends its sympathy to them.