Jeffrey M. Albert ’56

Jeff was born in Trenton, N.J., and died in a hospice near his home in Bluffton, S.C.

He attended the Lawrenceville School, where he seemed to be involved in everything. At Princeton, he joined Quadrangle Club and majored in international affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School. He worked at WPRU, participated in Whig-Clio and the Hillel Foundation, and served as a Keyceptor.

Jeff earned a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1959 and a LL.M. from New York University in 1962. He then worked as assistant general counsel of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers followed by service in Washington, D.C., for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights and as an associate professor at George Washington University Law School. At some point, he moved to Honolulu, Hawaii, where he served as deputy prosecuting attorney.

Jeff enjoyed horseback riding, acting, and reading Jewish history. He was writing a screenplay when he passed away. He was also a member of Mensa International. Jeff married Stephanie Rose Schnitzer in 1957 followed by a second marriage to Monica Christina Weckman in 1984.

He is survived by his children John, Tim, and Niki; and grandchildren Hanah, Emily and Sophie.