MEMORIALS
Frank Benjamin Hurt *26
FRANK BENJAMIN HURT, distinguished educator and historian, died at home in Ferrum, Va., Feb. 16, 1992, at the age of 92. Born in Ferrum, Prof…
Frank Whitson Fetter *26
FRANK WHITSON FETTER aged 92, distinguished economist, monetary authority, and professor, died July 7, 1991, in Hanover, N.H. Born in San Francisco, Prof. Fetter earned…
Ranald G. Dunning ’24 *25
Ranald Dunning died July 15, 1998, at Princeton Medical Center. Born Oct. 6, 1902, in Lyndon, Ohio, to Smith G. Dunning 1892 and Agnes Powers…
John H. Wolfenden *25
JOHN H. WOLFENDEN, 87 years of age, died Dec. 27, 1989, in Hanover, N.H. He was born in 1902 in Failsworth, near Manchester, England. He…
Benjamin Dean Meritt *25
BENJAMIN DEAN MERITT *25, classics scholar and prof. emeritus of Greek history and epigraphy at the Inst. Of Advanced Study at Princeton, N.J., died July…
Benjamin Dean Meritt *25
We were saddened to learn that Benjamin Dean Meritt, the last surviving member of the Inst. for Advanced Study's original faculty, died in Austin, Tex…
E. Ritzema Perry ’21 *24
EDWARD RITZEMA PERRY died Feb. 6, 1994, in Stamford, Conn., at the age of 94, after a lengthy illness. He was a successful architect for…
Kenneth Hapton Klipstein ’21 *24
KENNETH HAPTON KLIPSTEIN died June 14, 1991 atMeadow Lakes, Highstown, N.J. after a long bout with emphysema and respiratory failure. He was a chemist, industrialist…
Leon Atwood Brown *18
LEON ATWOOD BROWN, age 75, died June 15, 1980. He was born in Troutmans, N.C., in 1894, and lived there in his early years. He…
Emilly Y. Zhu ’13
Emilly died June 12, 2015, after a motor vehicle crash. She was 23. Emilly was born in Japan, where she lived until age 3 before…
Richard E. Palicki ’68
Dick died June 22, 2015, in Blue Bell, Pa., after a brief illness; he was 71. He originally matriculated with the Class of 1966, but…
Antal P. De Bekessy ’65
Tony died April 16, 2015, in Paris, having been in poor health recently. His home was in the United States, but he also lived in…
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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