Joshua J. Ward ’52

Josh came to Princeton to study basic engineering after graduating from the Pingry School. He joined Terrace, worked in the Triangle stage crew, and belonged to the Flying Club and to the Republican Club. His roommate was Bob Louden.

After Army service he earned a law degree at Fordham Law School in 1958. He was patent and trademark counsel to GAF Corp. from 1973 to 1993 and continued as a consultant to the firm until 2000.

Josh died Nov. 26, 2019, in Chatham, N.J. He is survived by wife Edith and children Porter and Bailey. To them the class offers sympathies, with respect for Josh’s Army service.