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John Beverley Oke *53

J. Beverley Oke, brilliant builder of astronomical instruments, died March 2, 2004, at his home in Victoria, British Columbia. He was 75. The cause was…

Willem Der Van Royle Hoeven ’52 *53

Bill died of cancer Sept. 29, 2001, in Asheville, N.C. Bill came to Princeton from Valley Forge [Pa.] Military Academy, rooming with Fred Kaufman, Ted…

Jack L. Stone ’49 *53

Jack died Oct. 28, 2003, of complications from a stroke he suffered seven years ago. He was 76. Jack served in the Navy during WWII…

John H. Rudolph ’50 *53

John died of cancer Sept. 6, 2003, on Bainbridge Island, Wash. Following high school, John served two years in the Navy. Though a member of…

David Chung Ping Chang ’51 *53

Dave died Nov. 30, 2001, in NYC, from complications related to open-heart surgery. He was born in Shanghai, the son of Chang Hsin Hal, a…

Charles H. Bernstein ’51 *53

Charlie died July 26, 1997, in Los Angeles, of complications from heart disease. His career was with Northrop Corp. He retired in 1992 as corporate…

David John Sachs *53

DAVID JOHN SACHS *53, retired professor of philosophy at Johns Hopkins Univ., succumbed to cancer Nov. 23, 1992, at the age of 71. He was…

Will Reeves Gregg Jr. *53

Will's maternal grandfather, financier George Allen, was chairman of Duke University's board of trustees but, fortunately for us, Will chose Princeton. He died of leukemia…

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