Robert L. Terry ’41

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Bob Terry died on Dec. 27, 1999. He was a widower.

Bob went to Groton and majored in modern languages at Princeton. He was accepted at Colonial Club and was a letterman in both tennis and squash. Bob's roommates were Walt Pinkard, Jack Dorrance, Basil Wagner, and Courtney Whitbee.

Other survivors are sons Bret, Robert Jr., and Ellen Benoit. There are six grandchildren. This talented gentleman will be greatly missed.

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