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Edward Norris McLean ’45

Ted died July 4, 2009, after falling from a ladder two days earlier. He entered Princeton from Menlo Park (Calif.) Prep School, following in the…

Benjamin Pierson Ford III ’45

Ben died Sept. 26, 2009, after a long illness. Ben prepared for Princeton at the Hoosac School in Hoosick, N.Y., and joined Cloister Inn. His…

Albert Leroy Allen Jr. ’42

Albert was a native of Harrisburg, Pa., where he was born in 1920. He attended the Harrisburg Academy and Mercersburg. After his freshman year at…

Robert McCook Maxwell ’41

We have learned of Bob’s death Aug. 13, 2004, at Glenview Nursing Home in Old Saybrook, Conn. Bob was a graduate of Shadyside Academy. He…

Roger Stokes Morris ’41

We have just learned of Roger’s death March 2, 1998. He came to Princeton from the Peddie School, but left after freshman year and did…

Robert W. Shell ’41

Bob died Dec. 3, 2001. A graduate of Asheville (N.C.) School, he left Princeton at the end of sophomore year. We lost touch with Bob…

Peter H. Vermilye ’40

Pete died March 9, 2009, from complications of pneumonia and a stroke. He was “a towering figure in Boston’s financial scene,” according to an article…

Howard Griffin Turner Jr. ’39

Hap died peacefully Aug. 27, 2009, at home in Enfield, Conn., surrounded by family. He and Marion had moved there after living 43 years in…

Edward Wemple Clark ’39

Ed died of vascular dementia Sept. 27, 2009, at Ingleside Rock Creek Retirement Home in Washington, D.C. After graduation from Princeton, Ed’s law studies at…

John Whittingham Wilmer ’38

Jack Wilmer died Oct. 21, 2009, at Delray Beach, Fla. He prepared for Princeton at Gilman School in Baltimore. At Princeton he majored in mechanical…

Oakford Woodnutt Action Jr. ’37

Oak was born in Salem, N.J., in 1914. He graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy, where he was on the soccer team. He majored in politics…

Henry Hazlehurst Patton ’35

Henry died May 31, 2003, in Princeton following a stroke. Born and raised in Philadelphia, he prepared at St. George’s. At Princeton he graduated magna…

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