S. Grey Patterson Jr. ’43

Grey died Sept. 21, 2000, of colon cancer at the age of 80.

A Media, Pa., native, he graduated from Episcopal Academy in 1939 before attending Princeton. A fourth-generation Princetonian, he majored in economics and was a member of Cannon Club.

Grey's business career was varied and distinguished. Past president of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, he served as partner of Dayton, Kahn Heppe & Co. and earlier as managing partner of Elkins, Morris, Stroud. He enjoyed membership in many of the city's most prestigious clubs, including the Merion Cricket Club, the Racquet Club, and the Rittenhouse Club.

During WWII, Grey earned a Bronze Star with three clusters for service in Italy with the famed 10th Mountain Division.

Grey is survived by his wife of 57 years, the former Frances Imbrie, a daughter, Alice S., two sons, Samuel G. III and Dr. Andrew I. '72, and four grandchildren. To the entire family, we offer our deepest and most heartfelt condolences.

The Class of 1943