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James W. Evans ’52

Jim graduated from high school in Kirkwood, Mo., and at Princeton he joined the Chapel Choir — part of his lifelong interest in music. He…

Victor C. Hall ’52

Insurance executive, family man, community leader, and churchman, Vic came to Princeton after graduating from the Peddie School, joined Cannon Club, and played soccer with…

Louis D.W. Parsons ’52

Aviator, farmer, jazz lover, and beloved father, Lou died Nov. 3, 2011, at his home, Parsons Ranch, in Carpinteria, Calif., where he lived most of…

Chandler R. Dawson ’52

Chan died March 26, 2013. He entered the class after graduating from East Denver (Colo.) High School. He joined Dial Lodge, majored in chemistry, and…

George V. Tangen ’52

George left us Jan. 29, 2013, succumbing to myelodysplastic syndrome. At Princeton as a premed major, he roomed with Ed Burka, Al Benjamin, and Geoff…

Henry A. Rentschler ’50

“Hank” Rentschler, a class stalwart and generous supporter of the University, died March 26, 2013, after a long struggle with cancer. Hank graduated from Phillips…

John S. Jones Jr. ’49

Jack Jones died of natural causes May 16, 2012, at his home in Santa Monica, Calif. Jack was born Jan. 3, 1928, in Webster Groves…

Charles E. Gallagher ’49

Back from the front lines, Sgt. Charles E. (“Chick”) Gallagher, a decorated World War II combat photographer, landed at Princeton the same way he hit…

George D. Davis ’47

George died June 25, 2012. George entered Princeton in July 1943 and graduated in June 1946. After graduation he earned a Ph.D. in neurophysiology from…

Robert W. Gamble ’47 *48

Bob died March 13, 2013, in Englewood, Fla. After graduating from Cloquet (Minn.) High School he attended Swarthmore College, but in 1945, he found himself…

Robert S. Mallouk ’47 *50

Robert Mallouk died March 28, 2013, at his home in Chadds Ford, Pa. Bob grew up in Brooklyn, where he attended Adelphi Academy before entering…

John S. Baker ’46

Jack died July 19, 2012, in Pasadena, Calif. He was 89. Jack was born in Elizabeth, N.J., the only child of Joshua and Theodora Baker…

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