Elizabeth A. Coulter ’84

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Liz died Sept. 30, 2014, in Cambridge, Mass., of cancer.

Liz grew up in Washington, D.C., where she graduated from the National Cathedral School. She then took a year off before attending Princeton. At the University, she majored in history and wrote her thesis on British constitutional law in the Puritan era with Professor William Jordan. A talented musician, Liz sang in the Glee Club and played violin in the University Orchestra.

After Princeton, Liz moved to Arlington, Mass., where she worked in publishing and continued playing the violin in various community orchestras.

Liz is survived by her sister, Marian Coulter ’87, and brother Alexander. The class extends its sympathy to them. Liz’s smile and musicianship are fondly remembered and deeply missed.

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