Harold B. Wells Jr. ’29

"Skip" died Feb. 17, 2001, at Moorestown, N.J. He was 94. He came to Princeton from Bordentown, Mich., and was a member of the Wesley Club executive committee and a member of Arbor Inn. After graduation he attended the U. of Pennsylvania law school and entered the practice of law in Bordentown with the firm of Wells, Hillman and Wells. He had been president of the Burlington county bar association, president of the Bordentown Rotary Club, and a member of American Judicature Society.

In addition, he was superintendent of the Methodist Sunday School in Bordentown, and a trustee of Burlington Library and the Visiting Nurse Assn. During WWII he was a member of the New Jersey Selective Service advisory board and Burlington County war price and rationing board.

He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Harold B. III and Mary Wells, a daughter and son-in-law, Viola B. and Elwyn Gibbs, a sister, Elizabeth Hann, a sister-in-law, Margaret Wells, five grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. To all of them, '29 extends its deep sympathy.

The Class of 1929