Jacob Curtis Lamp ’40

Curt died Dec. 12, 2015, quietly at home in Bryn Mawr, Pa.

Born in McKeesport, Pa., he came to Princeton from Atlantic City (N.J.) High School. At Princeton he majored in chemistry, rowed on crew, was in Whig-Clio, and took his meals at Campus Club. His senior-year roommate was Bob Westlake.

After Princeton he earned a medical degree at Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia and served in the Army Medical Corps. He embarked on a career in plastic and maxillofacial surgery, chiefly at Bryn Mawr Hospital, but also at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Temple University, and the Alfred I. DuPont Institute Hospital for Children, among others.

In his private life Curt was a sailor, captaining the yachts Curtanna Too and Enhancer.

Curt is survived by his sons, William and Robert; daughters Ali, Tracey, and Heather; and several grandchildren.