John S. Schmid ’52

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John died July 29, 2012, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

He came to Princeton from Montclair (N.J.) High School, majored in psychology, and belonged to Tiger Inn. He roomed with Bob Jiranek.

John went to the University of Pennsylvania Law School and served in the Army. He practiced law while living in Bethesda, Md., as a partner at Glendening & Schmid, Schiff, then in 1988 joined Hardin & Waite as a partner. He was a member of Lakewood (N.J.) United Methodist Church.

His wife, Barbara, survives him, as do his children, John, Nancy, and William. To them all, the class sends its sincere sympathy.

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