Charles W. Sibbers ’53

Portrait
Image
Body

Chip was born March 29, 1932, in Rockville Centre, Long Island, N.Y., and came to Princeton after graduating from Baldwin (Long Island) High School. He was a member of Cannon Club and majored in sociology. He wrote his thesis on “The Influence of Drinking on High School Prestige Rating.”

After graduating, Chip served in the Marine Corps and then graduated from Harvard Business School. Moving to Poquoson, Va., he went to work for NASA doing project control/cost analysis.

Chip died Feb. 2, 2024, in Poquoson. He is survived by his wife, two sons, and a daughter.

No responses yet

Join the conversation

Plain text

Full name and Princeton affiliation (if applicable) are required for all published comments. For more information, view our commenting policy. Responses are limited to 500 words for online and 250 words for print consideration.

Paw in print

Image
The October 2025 cover of PAW, featuring an illustration of a woman dressed like Superman, but the S on her chest is a dollar sign.
The Latest Issue

October 2025

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott ’92; President Eisgruber ’83 defends higher ed; Julia Ioffe ’05 explains Russia.