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John R. Gregg *46

Gregg received his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama and then earned his Ph.D. in biology from Princeton in 1946. He was on the…

Conyers Herring *37

Herring graduated from the University of Kansas in 1933, studied one year at Cal Tech, and then received a Ph.D. in physics from Princeton in…

Mixalis Panayiotis Terzis ’74 *76

Mixalis was born in Mytilini on the Greek island of Lesbos and came to the United States on a scholarship for promising Greek students. After…

James Overbeck *61

Overbeck graduated from MIT in 1960, first in his class. He enrolled at Princeton for a year of graduate study and returned to MIT, where…

Gerald H. F. Gardner *53

Born in Ireland, Gardner graduated from Trinity College in Dublin. He earned a master’s in mathematics from the Carnegie Institute of Technology and a Ph.D…

Bert D. Schwartz *48

Schwartz graduated from New York University in 1935, and served in World War II. In 1942, he was sent to Harvard University Graduate School to…

Herbert Margerum West ’40 *41

After Mercersburg Academy, Herb entered Princeton, where he majored in chemical engineering, rowed crew, and was a member of the Student-Faculty Association, the American Institute…

Harris M. Burte *50

Burte received a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from New York University, a master’s from MIT, and a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from Princeton in…

John R. Maybee *42

Maybee received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English from the University of Toronto, and in 1942, earned a Ph.D. in English from Princeton. He then…

George L. Seay *73

Seay graduated from Hobart and William Smith College in 1962, and joined the Peace Corps. In 1973, he earned a master’s degree from the Woodrow…

Arnold W. Sametz *51

Sametz graduated from Brooklyn College in 1940, and received a master’s degree in economics from Princeton in 1942. He then served in the Navy until…

Lloyd Crosser Felton ’41 *44

He prepared at Browne Nichols School and then Gilman. At Princeton, he majored in chemistry and graduated with honors. He was on the freshman crew…

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2023: Lives Lived & Lost

PAW Published memorials for 569 alumni in 2023, and in this issue, we reflect on 13 of those lives, the impact they had on Princeton, their families, and the world.

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