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Richard T. Sparks ’57

Dick died Sept. 17, 2011. His home was Lynchburg, Va. At Princeton, he majored in civil engineering, joined Cap and Gown, and played football. He…

Stephen W. Schneiderman ’56

Steve died from emphysema June 20, 2011. He lived in Wharton, N.J. Steve grew up in Lawrence, N.Y., and prepped at Woodmere, where he studied…

Mortimer Fleishhacker III ’54

Mort Fleishhacker died Oct. 25, 2011, at Davies Medical Center in San Francisco of complications from a series of strokes. Born in San Francisco, he…

Robert J. McGee ’53

Bob, who arrived from Clifford Scott High School in East Orange, N.J., and began majoring in chemical engineering but switched disciplines and graduated summa cum…

Harry E. Emlet Jr. ’52

Harry died Sept. 4, 2011, along with his wife, Elinor, in a car accident in Falls Church, Va., where they had lived for 40 years…

Robert L. McLean ’52

Bob McLean died March 22, 2011, at his home in New York City. A native of Bronxville, N.Y., he was active in student government and…

Donald A. Edwards ’52

Donald Edwards died Oct. 27, 2007. At the time of his death he resided in New Braunfels, Texas. He came to Princeton from Milwaukee, Wis…

Douglas O. Pedersen ’52

Doug Pedersen died June 17, 2007. At the time of his death he was a resident of Saguache, Colo. Doug came from Indiana and attended…

Rudolf E. Ottersen ’52

Rudy Ottersen epitomized an often-overlooked aspect of the phrase “Princeton in the nation’s service.” Rudy’s service was to be the pillar of the small Wisconsin…

Richard Kirwin ’51

Dick was born June 7, 1927, in Brooklyn, the son of Francis and Estelle (Farrell) Kirwin. He attended Columbia High School in Maplewood, N.J., after…

Elmore W. Lewis Jr. ’51

Ted was born Aug. 24, 1929, the son of E.W. Lewis and Therese (Kelly) Lewis. He attended Bronxville (N.Y.) High School. At Princeton he held…

Theodore W. Kleinsasser ’51 *56

Bill was born Aug. 25, 1929, in Alexandria, S.D., the son of T.W. and Mabel Borgendale Kleinsasser. He attended Everett High School in Maryville, Tenn…

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