Isaac Doughten III ’29

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IKE DIED Mar. 14, 1993, in Myrtle Beach, S.C. He prepared for college at Chestnut Hill Academy, and at Princeton he was in Colonial Club. He began work with Pennsylvania Power & Light, and then went to Atlantic Refining. He was in Antwerp at the time of the Nazi invasion and then returned to the U.S., where he worked with the Board of Economic Warfare throughout the war, part of the time at the American embassy in Paris. In 1946 he joined Standard Oil of New Jersey, working with them in Belgium and France. He belonged to several clubs in Paris and retired to the Canary Islands, where he was U.S. consular agent. In 1935, Ike married Adebria Merrill, who is deceased. In 1964, he married Marjorie Kreiser, who survives' together with his children Dr. Richard M., Pat, and Lenore (Mrs. James B. Renfro), as well as a sister, Mrs. George Tyler, and a brother, William S. '36. The Class extends sincere sympathy to Ike's family.

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