Joseph Suydam Stout ’28

Joe Stout died Apr. 30, 1995, in Aiken, S.C. He prepared for Princeton at St. Paul's in Concord, N.H. At Princeton he majored in history and was a member of Court Club.

After college he joined Stout and Co., a family firm of stockbrokers. He then became secretary of Natl. Shares Corp. During the war he served on a part-time basis attached to the Coast Guard on Long Island. He was treasurer of the Union Free School District No. 2 in Huntington, N.Y., where he made his home. He was a board member of the vocational services branch of the YMCA in New York. A favorite avocation was sailing. He was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church.

Joe married Barbara Hume Donaldson Mar. 31, 1934. They had a daughter, Lydia Dane, and a son, Joseph Jr., who died Nov. 29, 1987. There are four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Princeton relations include three cousins, Brevoort Stout '28 deceased, William R. Potts '28 deceased, and Herbert J. Potts '32; brother-in-law Harrington Putnam '28 deceased, and nephew Harrington Putnam Jr. '55 deceased. A sister, Barbara, is now the wife of Arthur Crocker '31.

Joe's classmates will miss a loyal friend, and one with many Princeton connections, and extend their deep sympathy to his wife, Barbara.

The Class of 1928.