Richard Thomas Kerrigan ’49

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Dick died Dec. 4, 2001. He was 74. He prepared for Princeton at Canterbury School and served in the Navy during WWII. He majored in economics.

After leaving Princeton, Dick worked for five years in various European banks and then returned to this country, where he worked for J. Henry Schroder Banking Corp., and then W. R. Grace & Co., from which he retired as assistant treasurer.

Dick is survived by his wife, Adelaide Ryan Kerrigan; his former wife, Ann Stringer Robins; three daughters, Siobhan Johnson, Elizabeth, and Claire; three sons, Richard Jr., Kevin, and James; a brother, James '45; and 10 grandchildren. The class extends its sympathy to them on their loss.

The Class of 1949

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