Gustavus Ober III ’40

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Gus, a resident of Rye Brook, N.Y., died Apr. 18, 2002, and was interred in his native Baltimore.

He prepared at St. Paul's School, graduating cum laude. At Princeton he majored in English, graduating with honors. He was a member of the Whig-Clio debate panel, the publicity department. of Triangle Club, the St. Paul's Society, the student food distribution agency, and Colonial Club. He roomed with Claiborne Pell all four years.

His business firm of Ober, Onet and Associates was located in NYC, within walking distance of his apartment.

To his sister, Claire O. Morgan, and to his nieces and nephews, the class extends its deep sympathy.

The Class of 1940

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