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Phillips Howes Payson  ’53

Phillips Howes Payson ’53

Phil was born in New York City and attended the Millbrook School before coming to Princeton. He joined Key and Seal, becoming president of the…

Peter George Bibbes  ’53

Peter George Bibbes ’53

Pete was born in Princeton and graduated from Princeton High School. He majored in civil engineering and was a member of Dial Lodge. After graduation…

Bruce E. Macomber  ’52

Bruce E. Macomber ’52

Bruce came from New Trier High School to focus on geology and eat at Cloister. He ran cross-country and track; belonged to the St. Paul’s…

David Howard Hawkes  ’52

David Howard Hawkes ’52

Dave graduated from the Webb School in Claremont, Calif., where he was the senior class president. At Princeton he majored in mechanical engineering, ran track…

Richard M. Flynn  ’52

Richard M. Flynn ’52

Dick was a grad of Canterbury and came to Princeton to major in English and join Cap. He roomed with Frank Maguire. After Army service…

Robert E. Finken  ’52

Robert E. Finken ’52

Bob graduated from Roosevelt High School in Yonkers, N.Y. At Princeton he majored in geological engineering and joined Cloister Inn, the Westminster Fellowship, Theatre Intime…

Bradley Norton Currey Jr.  ’51

Bradley Norton Currey Jr. ’51

Outstanding banker, highly successful businessman, and an incomparable civic leader, Brad died Jan. 6, 2022, in Atlanta. Originally from Chattanooga, Brad graduated from the Baylor…

David Paul Adams  ’51

David Paul Adams ’51

A native of northern New Jersey, Dave joined us from Andover to major in English, play midfielder on our national co-champion lacrosse team, and sing…

Ralph C. Dear  ’49

Ralph C. Dear ’49

Ralph, a native of Jersey City, N.J., died Oct. 2, 2021. He came to Princeton from Lincoln High School in the summer of 1945. He…

Robert A. Bonsall  ’47

Robert A. Bonsall ’47

Robert (Bob) passed away Feb. 21, 2021, in Springfield, Massachusetts, just short of his 96th birthday. He entered Princeton from Quincy High School, following his…

Glenn E. Tisdale  ’45

Glenn E. Tisdale ’45

Glenn died Feb. 27, 2021. He grew up in Wilmington, Del., and attended the Tower Hill School, where he played football, baseball, and worked in…

Ellison Ward Smith  ’45

Ellison Ward Smith ’45

Ellison died Feb. 7, 2021, at Cumberland Pointe Health Campus in West Lafayette, Ind. He was born Nov. 15, 1922, in New York City and…

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