Richard Stockton Conger ’48

Dick Conger died March 18, 2007, at home in Princeton. He was 80.

Dick was a graduate of the Lawrenceville School. He rowed on Princeton’s crew and was secretary of the class from 1945 to 1946.

His senior thesis defined his lifelong interest in international relations and political science, leading to participation in environmental conferences in Stockholm in 1972 and Nairobi in 1974. He earned a doctorate from the University of Hawaii in 1997.

Dick is survived by his wife of 50 years, Faith; four children; and seven grandchildren.