Ed was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and came to Princeton from South Side High School. He majored in mechanical engineering and was a member of Cannon Club.
After graduation he went to work for Grumman Aircraft in Bethpage, Long Island, and then moved to Middletown, Ohio, to begin a long association with Armco. Ed later went into business for himself as Forsyth and Associates in St. Louis, Mo. In retirement he became a docent in the Missouri History Museum.
Ed is survived by his daughter, Laura Brooks; and two grandchildren.
Undergraduate Class of 1953