Ambrose Hunsberger Jr. ’25

DICK HUNSBERGER was born Sept. 23, 1902, and graduated from Central High School in Philadelphia in 1919. He transferred to our Class from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science junior year. He was a member of the Polity, Arts, and Tower Clubs. He obtained his M.S. at U.Penn. in 1927, remaining as an instructor in biochemistry and also serving as assistant biochemist at the Philadelphia General Hospital. in 1934 he was appointed chief of research at Wyeth Pharmaceutical Laboratories and retired in 1967 as director of technical services. He was a member of the American Chemical Society, the Physiological Society of Philadelphia, the Church of St. Martins in the Field in Chestnut Hill, and the Philadelphia Cricket Club.

He married Margaret Vain Deusen Clemens. She died in 1970. Dick died Dec. 15, 1990, at a nursing home in Madison, NJ., where he had moved to be near his daughter, Joan (Mrs. Edward) Bronage, who, with two grandchildren and a greatgrandchild, survives him.

The Class of 1925