Walter Newhouse ’27

Walter "Walt" Newhouse died in Santa Rosa, Calif., Mar. 10, 1998.

He prepared at Brooklyn Friends School. At Princeton, he was Phi Beta Kappa and graduated cum laude. He was business manager of the Nassau Literary Magazine and a member of Clio Hall and Arbor Inn Club.

After graduation, Walt was an advertising and sales executive in trading and TV broadcasting for station WQXR for 20 years in NYC. While residing in Old Greenwich, Conn., he retired in 1970 and became affiliated with the Thomas Cook Travel Agency in Greenwich. He traveled extensively all over the world. He was on the boards of the Brooklyn Friends School in Brooklyn Heights and of the Rocky Pt. Club, v.p. of the Retired News Assn. of Greenwich, and chairman of the NY Friends Seminary.

He moved to a retirement community in Santa Rosa in 1993. His wife, Frances, predeceased him in 1978.

Walt is survived by two sons, Craig and Donald, four grandchildren, and two great­grandchildren. We thank his son Craig for providing much of this information. Walt will be missed by his classmates, who extend their sympathy to his survivors.