Walter Konvalinka William Bennett ’28

WALT BENNETT DIED suddenly Nov. 13, 1990, at his home In Pinehurst, N.C. He prepared for college at Poly Prep in Brooklyn. At Princeton he majored in politics, was captain of the rifle team, and was a member of Key and Seal Club. He went on to Harvard Law School, from which he graduated in 1931.

Wait practiced law with two different finns in N.Y. until 1941, when he became a special assistant to the attorney generalantitrust division of the Dept. of justice in N.Y. This service was interrupted during the war, 194246, by a position as director of military intelligence for the III Service Command in Baltimore. He received the Commendation Ribbon, and attained the rank of colonel.

From 1960 to 1970 he served as administrative judge for the Federal Trade Commission. He was a member of local, state, and national bar assns.

Walt was married to Alice MarshWaterman May 11, 1935. she survives him, as do four children, Charles, Walter H. 11, Elizabeth Ann Steinacker, and Patricia McCarthy, and eight grandchildren. Walt's brother is John K. Bennett'35. The Bennetts moved to Pinehurst, N.C., in 1968. Golf, birdhunting, sailing, skiing, and woodworking were favorite hobbies.

Walt was an enthusiastic Princetonian and a popular member of our Class. He will be remembered with gratitude and admiration. The sympathy of the Class is with Alice and the family.

The Class of 1928