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Herbert F.G. Zogelmann ’55

Herbert Zogelmann, the son of Hans Zogelmann, was born Sept. 10, 1934, in Vienna, Austria, and died Nov. 14, 2011, in Vienna. Before entering Princeton…

Nelson A. Runger Jr. ’53

Nels, who took early retirement as public relations chief of New Jersey Bell Telephone Co. and capped a second career as a recording narrator of…

John A. Schaffer ’53

Jack, whose banking career spanned 32 years with Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. in New York City before he retired as executive vice president in 1987…

Ernest A. Bryant III ’53

A fourth-generation California rancher and superb horseman, Ernie returned to his beloved state as a ranch owner and gentleman farmer following graduation and military service…

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…

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