Andrew Wilson Green ’44

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Andy died Nov. 29, 2003, in Ridgefield, Conn.

He prepared at Kiskiminetas Springs School. At Princeton he majored in architecture, and was a member of Whig-Clio and Court Club. He left college for Air Force training in meteorology, later receiving his degree from NYU. After three years serving as a first lieutenant, Andy entered Dickinson Law School. In addition to his law degree, he earned an MBA from the Wharton School and a PhD in international law from Penn.

He worked for the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission; studied in Brussels, where he wrote a textbook still in use, Political Integration by Jurisprudence, about the European Court of Justice; taught at Widener and West Chester Universities; and maintained a law practice, specializing in veterans' law, up to the time of his death. He was a member of the West Chester American Legion Post and the Chester County Bar Assn. He argued the case to have Gen. MacArthur's name placed on the ballot in the 1952 Republican presidential primary in Pennsylvania.

In addition to his wife, Betty, he is survived by a stepdaughter, Betsy; a stepson, Thomas; a brother, Edwin '46; and a sister, Elizabeth. Andy participated in many Princeton events and class affairs, and he will be missed.

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