Frederick Herbert Hoffman Jr. ’41

Herb died Feb. 18, 2005.

A lifelong native of Columbus, Ohio, he prepared at Columbus Academy. At Princeton he majored in economics and graduated with honors. A member of Tiger Inn, he roomed with Carmichael in his sophomore, junior, and senior years, and also with Appel and Fogg, senior year. After college, Herb attended the University of Michigan Law School, and then practiced law for nearly 60 years, mostly with the Columbus firm of Chester, Wilcox and Saxbe. He also served on the Ohio Ethics Commission.

Herb was past president of the Columbus County Club and the Columbus Club, and was a member of the Rocky Fork Hunt and Country Club.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Sally Hanna Hoffman; his son, Herbert III; his five daughters, Betsy Schaknowski, Anne Porter, Susan Cook, Sally Derrick, and Jane Hoffman; as well as 16 grandchildren.

The Class of 1941