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Henry R. Alexander *52

Henry Alexander, who had been a staff engineer with Raytheon Corp. for 47 years, died March 16, 2012, at home after a brief battle with…

Roy J. Britten *51

Roy Britten, a retired biophysicist who discovered “junk” DNA, died Jan. 21, 2012. He was 92. Britten graduated from the University of Virginia in 1940…

John L. Bender ’42 *49

John Bender died Aug. 13, 2012, in Fairfax, Va. John was a native of Princeton. His father, Harold Bender, was professor of Indo-Germanic philology at…

George H. Morrison *48

George Morrison, professor emeritus of chemistry and chemical biology at Cornell University and an international authority on trace-element analysis and materials characterization, died June 11…

Edward C. Page Jr. ’42 *46

Ned Page died Sept. 2, 2012, in Chestnut Hill, Mass., from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Ned prepared for college at St. Paul’s. At Princeton he…

Nathaniel Wollman *40

Nathaniel Wollman, retired dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of New Mexico, died June 10, 2012. He was 97. Wollman…

John D. Hunter ’90

John Hunter, loving father, devoted husband, caring son, and generous friend, died from cancer, Aug. 28, 2012. He was 44. John was raised in Dyersburg…

William Chapman Dewey ’87

Chapman Dewey died unexpectedly of a heart attack July 19, 2012. Chapman came to Princeton from Memphis University School, where he was class salutatorian, a…

Christopher Reznyk ’84

Chris Reznyk died Aug. 23, 2012, after a yearlong struggle with cancer. Rez, as his friends called him, was a psychology major from Iselin, N.J…

Dwight M. Coleman ’79

The class lost one of its most gregarious members when Dwight M. Coleman died Sept. 7, 2005, from heart problems. A larger-than-life presence with a…

Edward F. Corson IV ’76

Edward Corson died Dec. 13, 2009, in Plymouth Meeting, Pa., of a long-term heart problem. Ted graduated from Chestnut Hill Academy in Philadelphia and began…

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