Edward G. Hubbard ’40

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ON JAN. 18, 1991, Ed Hubbard died at his home in Carlsbad, Calif. From Lawrenceville School, Ed was enrolled for two years with the Class of 1939, then repeated sophomore year with 1940, leaving college tat the end of that year. He considered himself a member of 1940, and confirmed this by contributing a report to our 25di Year Book. He was a member of Cap & Gown and roomed with John Foster'39.

During WWII, Ed flew bombers in the Pacific and remained extremely active subsequently In the Air Force Reserve. Until recently, he had been flying aircraft and helicopters. After the war Ed studied painting and art, pursued this interest throughout his life, and at one time had a successful showing of his work in N.Y.C. in addition, he was a member of the N.Y. Stock Exchange.

He is survived by two sons, Steven D. and Michael P; a daughter, Sydney H. Anderson; and five grandchildren. To the entire fanLily, the Class forwards its warmest sympathy and condolences.

The Class of 1940

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