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Willis Frederick Doney Jr. ’46 *49

Bill died July 2, 2005, of pneumonia in Boston. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., he prepped at Shadyside Academy. Majoring in philosophy as an undergraduate, he…

John Drake Hoffman *49

John D. Hoffman, a materials engineer, died Feb. 21, 2004, in Washington, D.C., of congestive heart failure. He was 81. Hoffman earned his undergraduate degree…

Lawrence James Wathen Jr. *49

Lawrence James Wathen died May 12, 2003, after a brief illness. He was 93. Born in Dallas, Tex., Wathen earned bachelor's and master's degrees from…

William Owings Burwell ’42 *49

Bill died Aug. 6, 2003, in Savannah. Born in Seattle, he prepared at Phillips Exeter Academy and graduated from Princeton with honors in architecture. He…

Nathaniel Burt ’36 *49

Nat died July 1, 2003; he was 89. A longtime Princeton resident, he was a noted composer, poet, author, and lecturer. A graduate of St…

Charles Edward Shain ’36 *49

Charlie died Apr. 13, 2003; he was 87. At Princeton he majored in English, was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and was a member of…

Simeon F. Moss *49

Simeon F. Moss, a longtime resident and community leader in Princeton, died April 29, 2007. He was 87. In 1941, Moss graduated from Rutgers University…

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