Crosby N. Boyd ’24

Crosby died Aug. 12, 1995, at his summer home in Cape May, N.J.

He was born Jan. 2, 1903, in Philadelphia. He prepared for Princeton at Episcopal Academy in Philadelphia and St. George's in Newport, R.I.

He married Elizabeth Utmore in 1930. She died in 1980.

In 1925 Crosby started his career with the Washington Evening Star, the newspaper founded by his grandfather. He held various positions including business manager, executive v.p., president, and chairman of the board. He retired in 1973.

He was a member of the board of the American Newspaper Assn. for eight years and was a member of several clubs, including the Metropolitan Club of Washington, D.C., and the Gibson Island Yacht Club.

He is survived by his second wife, Regina, two daughters, Elizabeth and Susan, a son, Crosby N. Jr., and three granddaughters.

The Class of 1924