Edmund Key III ’42

Ed died Aug. 25, 1996, in Marshall, Tex., his lifelong home. His entire business career was devoted to oil and gas investing, from which he was retired at the time of his death.

Ed came to Princeton via Lawrenceville and left to marry Winifred Lee in 1941. She predeceased him. He spent three and a half years in the Army Air Corps, during the war, mostly in the Pacific theater, as a captain, receiving three battle stars.

He returned to Marshall after the war, becoming president of White Canyon Mining Co. and secretary/treasurer of Navajo Uranium Co. He was also chairman of First Natl. Bank of Marshall.

To his children, Edmund IV, Knox, and Nancy, the class extends its warmest sympathies.

The Class of 1942