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Edward W. Smolensky ’57

Ed died April 7, 2010 of Parkinson’s disease after a long struggle. He was 74 and a resident of Pinehurst, N.C., at the time. After…

Thomas K. Smith ’55

Born April 1, 1933, at Suomi Crossing in Dodge County, Ga., Tom Smith, an attorney, churchman, and businessman, died Jan. 29, 2011, in Atlanta. The…

Robert G. Cook ’54

Robert Cook died March 4, 2011, from lung cancer. Born in Allentown, Pa., he was an English major and a member of Terrace Club, where…

James C. Chester ’52

Chips Chester died of brain cancer July 9, 2010, at his home in Washington, D.C. Born and raised in Wisconsin, he attended school in Milwaukee…

John P.C. Matthews ’51

Born April 18, 1929, John was the son of Thomas S. Matthews ’22 and Juliana Cuyler Matthews, grandson of Paul Matthews 1887, and nephew of…

Walter R. Donahue ’48

Walt Donahue died Feb. 24, 2011. He was born in April 1920 and came to us by way of Lower Marion High School in Ardmore…

Richard A. Stevens ’47

Dick left us with little information about himself in our yearbooks and only a brief obituary. We do know that he served in the Navy…

J. Mahlon Buck Jr. ’46

Jim Buck died March 16, 2011, of heart failure at his home in Haverford, Pa. Jim, a man of many interests, and his brothers were…

Hervey S. Stockman ’44

Herv Stockman, a great American patriot who was of great service to his country, died Feb. 22, 2011, in Albuquerque, N.M. At Princeton, Herv earned…

Albert E. Marshall Jr. ’42 *48

Ted died Feb. 4, 2011, in Sarasota, Fla., from complications following a fall. Ted was born in Baltimore and came to Princeton from Scarsdale (N.Y.)…

John David Cist ’42

Dave Cist died June 24, 2010, in Wilmington, Del. Dave was born in Chicago, the son of Frank Cist 1909. He prepared for college at…

George H. Watkins ’41

George died Feb. 8, 2011, at the Cheshire Medical Center-Dartmouth Hitchcock Keene after a brief illness. He had lived in Walpole, N.H., for 30-odd years…

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