Richard Maynard Strohm ’49

Richard Strohm died Nov. 29, 1996. Dick prepared at Exeter. He left Princeton to enter West Point, from which he graduated in 1950, then served with the First Engineer Combat Battalion in Europe. He later was treasurer of the West Point Society of New Jersey.

Dick earned a master's from the Harvard Business School. He was an engineer for the U.S. government for 12 years, serving in Germany. He later joined the Natl. Lead Co. in Perth Amboy, N.J., as a project engineer, and then became a v.p. for Airco in Murray Hill, N.J. Subsequently he became an industrial engineer with the Army Electronics Command in Ft. Monmouth, N.J. Throughout his life he was an avid tennis player.

Richard is survived by his wife, Mary, and three daughters, Catherine McRae, Susan, and Julia. To each of them we extend our sincere sympathies.

The Class of 1949