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Max O. Truitt Jr. ’53

Max, the grandson of Kentucky Sen. Alben W. Barkley, vice president under President Harry S. Truman from 1949 to 1953 (the four years Max was…

Curtis W. Caldwell ’53

Bill, or “Mother” as he was fondly called by close college chums because of his protective nature, died after a valiant struggle with Parkinson’s disease…

Robert C. Johnston ’52

Bob joined us after Deerfield, majored in the Woodrow Wilson School, and joined Prospect. He served on several of our publications, including The Nassau Sovereign…

J. Edgar Thomson Rutter ’52

J. Edgar Thomson Rutter ’52 Jet, son of Thomas R. Rutter 1913, was a lawyer and jurist in Southern California after serving two years in…

Thomas S. Knight Jr. ’52

Tom came to the class from Exeter, joined Ivy, and majored in economics. He played on the basketball team, and captained the rugby team. He…

Leslie Charles Devoe ’52

Chuck came to Princeton from the Park School in Indianapolis, his lifelong home. Perhaps the best all-round athlete in the class, he played varsity tennis…

Harold B. Erdman ’46

When Hal Erdman co-founded New Jersey Aluminum Co. in 1954, he moved into a young industry that soon needed his supplies worldwide. His firm later…

Anthony D. Duke ’41

Anthony Duke died April 30, 2014, in Gainesville, Fla. He was the founder of Boys and Girls Harbor, an educational and social-service agency that has…

Kenneth F. Brown ’41

Kenneth Brown died Feb. 7, 2014. Ken graduated from Princeton magna cum laude and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. The great-grandson of John…

Henry Gardiner ’38

Henry Gardiner died May 27, 2014, at his home in Hightstown, N.J. Hank prepared for Princeton at the Hotchkiss School, where he was active in…

William W. Wilson ’38

William W. Wilson died April 27, 2014, at his home in Wynnewood, Pa. Bill prepared for Princeton at Penn Charter School, where he was active…

Richard T. Jannarone ’70

Dick died July 17, 2013, while seeking treatment for advanced prostate cancer in Germany. Dick came to Princeton after high school in West Point, N.Y…

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