Walker Oscar Cain *40

WALKER OSCAR CAIN *40, distinguished architect and designer of both Jadwin Gymnasium and the Computer Center on Princeton campus, died at his home in Southampton, L.I., June 1, 1993. He was 78 years old.

Born in Cleveland, Walker was an undergraduate trustees' scholar at Case Western Reserve Univ. In 1937, he traveled to France to study at Fountainbleau as a Schweinfurth scholar. In 1939, he was awarded the Henry Adams Prize of the American Institute of Architects. The year 1940 found him completing requirements for a master's degree (fine arts) at Princeton, during which time he was awarded the Rome Prize. He was responsible for the design of the St. Vartan Cathedral in N.Y.C. and the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of History and Technology in Washington, D.C.

He is survived by his widow Elizabeth; two daughters, Susan and Tamma; and a stepdaughter, Hollister. To the entire family, we extend sincere condolences in his passing.

The Graduate Alumni