MEMORIALS
David C. Knowlton ’31
Dave Knowlton died Aug. 23, 1999. He was 89. Born in Detroit, Mich., he lived in Bronxville, Rochester, Buffalo, and NYC, but for the majority…
Henry P. Royster ’31
Henry P. Royster died after a long illness on June 13, 1999, at his home in Raleigh, N.C. He was 89. Hank was deeply admired…
Walter Charles Wurster ’31
Walt was born Apr. 21, 1906, and died Apr. 24, 1999, in Tustin, Calif. He was 93. After graduation, he was for a time self-employed…
Whitney Darrow Jr. ’31
Whitney was born Aug. 22, 1909, in Princeton and died Aug. 10 in Burlington, Vt. He was 89. He attended Greenwich [Conn.] H.S., and at…
Charles H. Miner Jr. ’31
Charlie Miner died Aug. 13, 1999. He prepared at Wyoming Seminary and the Hill School. At Princeton he was a member of the Glee Club…
Paul A. Kellogg ’31
Paul, a distinguished and loyal member of the Class of '31, died on May 28, 1999, in the Westminster Health Center in Dover, Del. Born…
Maurice F. Keen ’31
Meek died June 11, 1999, at Rancocas Valley Hospital in Willingboro, N.J. Although somewhat of a world traveler in his early days (Maurice was born…
George D. Lockhart ’31
George Lockhart died Apr. 5, 1999, of congestive heart failure at his home in Pittsburgh. He was 89. George had an active life. He prepared…
Leslie J. Dikovics ’31
Les died Mar. 14, 1999, at Van Dyk Manor in Montclair, N.J., following complications from surgery for colon cancer. He was 89. Less than one…
Merritt N. Cootes ’31
Merritt Cootes died Nov. 26, 1998, after a lingering illness. He was most aptly named. Not that he was merry or anything like that, but…
Geoffrey Carleton ’31
Jeff Carleton died Dec. 13, 1988, at the Community Hospital in Elizabethtown, N.Y. He was 89. Born June 18, 1909, he prepared at the Horace…
William K. Newman ’31
Bill Newman died Dec. 2, 1998. He was 89. His was in these days a unique life, as he devoted time and energies to promoting…
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Richard Springs III ’64
Dick was ‘a philosophy major playing football, which always bemused our father enormously. Or maybe a football player
majoring in philosophy ... ’ — Lanny Springs ’64
Remembering Bill Miller ’55
"When Bill was at Elm Club, as an undergraduate, he wasn’t especially remarkable. As a person in the landman field, I don’t think he was especially remarkable there. But he…
Remembering Jennifer Parmelee ’80
“Jenni had the deepest sense of responsibility to give back and to do good and to support the little guy. … as time went on, she never lost that sense…
Remembering Victor Brombert
“Brombert was very concerned that I talk about his love of teaching. He said, ‘My love isn’t war, it’s teaching and I hope you’ll find a place to mention that,’…
Remembering Karl Hummel ’67
“What’s unique about Karl is he represented all these great, broad, national economic and management and philosophy trends. He touched on every one of them. I don’t know many other…
Remembering Isabella De La Houssaye ’86
‘We had a rule. You can’t compare yourself to Isabella because fool’s errand. But whatever race you were on, you always could push yourself further thinking of her and thinking…
Remembering Ernie T. Pascarella ’65
‘Just so that everybody knows, this was one outstanding guy in every way,’ said Cosmo Iacavazzi ’65
Remembering Joe Schein ’37
Joe Schein ’37 the oldest living alum in Princeton's history at the time of his death. He carried the 1923 Silver Cane eight times at the P-rade during Reunions.
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