Russell Clark Morley ’31

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RUSS DIED Mar. 19, 1993, in West Hartford, where he had resided all his life. He prepared at Kingswood School, and while at Princeton was a member of the freshman golf squad, Clio Hall, and Key and Seal Club. His junior and senior years he roomed with W. H. Franklin. Russ was executive V.P. of Morley, Watson & Baldwin insurance, from which he retired in 1975. He was a member of the First Church of Christ Congregational; member and past director of the Hartford Rotary Club; member of the Old Guard of West Hartford, where he was captain of Meals on Wheels for 12 years; member of the 20th Century Club; and member and director of the Hartford Golf Club, where he played for 67 years. He was a member of the Princeton Alumni Assn. of Central Connecticut. He is survived by his widow, Marjorie; three daughters; three stepsons; several grandchildren; and a greatgrandchild. The Class sends its condolences to his family.

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