Paul Walworth Purmort ’24

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PAUL WALWORTH PURNIORT DIED Jan 13, 1991, in Sarasota. He prepared at Van Wert (Ohio) High School and transferred from Miami Univ., Oxford, Ohio, in 1921. He lived in Van Wert until 1956 when he moved to Sarasota, where he ran a very successful insurance agency with the help of two of his sons, He was active in community affairs and was a former president of the Princeton Club of Sarasota.

He is survived by his sons Allen, Paul, and James,

To them we extend our sympathy.

The Class of 1924

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