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James D. McLellan Jr. ’47

During World War II, Jim served on a destroyer in the Pacific theater. Returning, he graduated (like so many of us) in 1949 and married…

Walter D. Stevens ’47

Walt began a successful career with Mechanical Handling Systems, helping to design and market conveyer belts for firms ranging from GM to chicken-processing plants. He…

Robert Walter Smith ’45

Bob entered Princeton from John Burroughs School in Webster Groves, Mo., and joined Quadrangle Club. He received an A.B. from Princeton in 1948, after serving…

William Branson Lambert ’45

He entered Princeton from Oakwood High in Dayton, Ohio. At Princeton he played football and joined Cap and Gown. After the war, he earned a…

Caldwell Alexander ’42

Cal prepared at Bronxville (N.Y.) High School. At Princeton he was on the board of the Nassau Lit, and a member of Whig-Clio and “The…

Eugene C. Kelley Jr. ’40

He prepared at Millbrook School and Choate, following his father, Eugene 1909, to Princeton. Gene majored in politics, was on the golf squad, and joined…

Harold W. Arberg Sr. ’40

Yick Kuwayama, who attended the funeral, reported, “It was quite a service, run by his godchildren and children. They called it a celebration.” The Los…

George W. Desousa ’38

Bill prepared for Princeton at Choate School. At Princeton, he majored in economics and S.P.I.A., graduating with honors. Bill was a member of the freshman…

Robert Austin Bendheim ’37

He studied at Columbia Grammar School and transferred in 1935 from Amherst to Princeton, where he majored in economics and was on the soccer team…

Robert Winthrop Storer ’36

Bob was born in Pittsburgh in 1914. After graduating from Columbia High School in Maplewood, N.J., he majored in chemistry at Princeton. At that time…

Henry Mayer Jr. ’35

Born in New York City, Hank came to Princeton from the Peddie School. At Prince- ton, he majored in biology, ate at Arbor Inn, roomed…

William K. Selden ’34

(Following is an expanded version of a memorial published in the Nov. 18, 2009, issue of PAW.) Bill Selden died Sept. 21, 2009, at Pennswood…

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