George was born Feb. 21, 1929, in Easton, Pa., to William and Thelma Hawke. His father was a member in the Class of 1921.

George came to us from the Lawrenceville School. At Princeton he was a history major, belonged to Cottage, and played as a starting guard on our 1950 undefeated football team. He was intramural heavyweight boxing champion in 1951. George roomed with Mike Mahoney, Tony Orser, and Marty Owen.

After graduation he served in the Army Counter Intelligence Corps. In 1954 George married Dorothy Whitaker and two years later he earned an MBA from the Wharton School. For years he was with UBS Financial Services as senior vice president and senior portfolio manager. He had been a member of Princeton’s Maclean Society and the Alumni Schools Committee, and president of the Princeton Club of Philadelphia.

George died Jan. 23, 2018, and is survived by his wife, Dorothy; and their children, Chrissie Flavion, Deborah Spencer ’80, Catherine Rubino, and Cindy Scanlon, and their families. He was predeceased by son Gary and brothers William ’46 and Joel. Services were held at St. David’s Episcopal Church in Wayne, Pa. Contributions in his memory can be made to The Philadelphia Youth Orchestra, PO Box 41810, Philadelphia, PA 19101-1818.

Undergraduate Class of 1951