Maxwell Millard ’31

Mac Millard died Dec. 18, 1998, of congestive heart failure. Born in Brooklyn, he lived in Summit, N.J., Chicago, White Plains, N.Y., and Morristown, N.J., and retired to Monterey County, Calif. He prepared at Lawrenceville. At Princeton he was on the lightweight crew squad and the Princetonian, and he joined Whig Hall and Tower Club.

On his way to becoming a steel executive (with U.S. Steel Corp.) he earned a BS and MS from MIT and resided in additional locales, such as New Haven, Cleveland, Washington, D.C., and Detroit. From 1942-45, Mac served in the Navy as a combat information officer and radar officer on the USS Iowa. He saw duty in both the Atlantic and the Pacific and was discharged with the rank of lieutenant commander.

Mac was active in community organizations including the Red Cross, the Community Chest, the Hospital Fund, and the Cub Scouts. He was a member of the American Iron and Steel Institute and belonged to the following clubs: Dusquesne, HarvardYalePrinceton, Edgeworth, and the Allegheny Country Club. He was a member of St. John's Chapel, the Cyprus Point Club, and the Beach and Tennis Club in Pebble Beach.

He is survived by his wife, Nancy; a son, Maxwell Jr.; two daughters, Ann and Elizabeth; and three grandchildren. The class extends its most sincere sympathy to the entire family.

The Class of 1931