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Daniel Bershader *48

Daniel Bershader, a professor emeritus of aeronautics and astronautics at Leland Stanford Univ. and a pioneer in the study of supersonic flight, died May 30…

William George Mollenkopf *48

WILLIAM GEORGE MOLLENKOPF, psychologist and personnel administration specialist, at the age of 75, died Sept. 17, 1992. Born in Rensselaer, N.Y., Dr. Mollenkopf earned, with…

Robert Osborn Jr. ’44 *48

BOB OSBORN died June 5, 1992, following a yearlong illness. His wife, Patricia jean Norman, preceded him in death in May 1987. He is survived…

Edward L Fireman *48

EDWARD L. FIREMAN 148, a physicist at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (Cambridge, Mass.) and a recognized authority on analysis and dating of extraterrestrial materials, died…

William Allen Gilroy Jr. ’40 *47

Bill died in Fort Lauderdale Aug. 6, 2007. The Miami Herald described Bill as “a very fine man and an outstanding architect” who was known…

Gilbert Norman Plass *47

Gilbert Norman Plass died March 1, 2004, in Bryan, Texas. He was 83. Born in Toronto, Canada, Gilbert graduated from Harvard in 1941 and earned…

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