Thomas B. Carson ’54

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Thomas died of cancer on June 18, 2002, at home in DC. Tom prepared for Princeton at St. Albans School during which time he attended the Universidad Nacional de Mexico. He was awarded the a Woodrow Wilson School scholarship. At Princeton he was business manager of the Daily Princetonian and a member of Elm Club.

In 1968 he joined the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington, D.C., where he administered loans to Mexico.

After retiring in 1989, he attended the Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management in Claremont, Calif., and completed a master's in liberal arts at Georgetown. He was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in DC. He is survived by his wife, Anne Conover Carson, and daughter Natalie Ambrose. The class extends its profound sympathy to his family.

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