MEMORIALS

Title complimentary graphics

Search PAW’s Memorials

James Henry Glenn III ’51

Jim was born March 11, 1929, in Philadelphia, raised in Meadowbrook, Pa., and came to us from the William Penn Charter School. He roomed with…

J. Wilson Borden Jr. ’50

Bill Borden died of cancer Aug. 17, 2007, in Bryn Mawr, Pa. “He brought to all his activities a lovely sense of humor, diligence, and…

Melvin Paul Antell ’49

Mel died Nov. 12, 2007, after a sudden flare-up of the lymphoma he had battled successfully for years. He was 82. He prepared for Princeton…

Donald M. Halsted Jr. ’49

Don died Nov. 20, 2007, after a long fight with emphysema. He was 80. He prepared for Princeton at the Gunnery School and Lawrenceville. At…

Elzey Gallatin Burkham Jr. ’48

Elzey Burkham died Oct. 12, 2006, at his home in Rye Beach, N.H., after a brief illness. Born in St. Louis, Elzey attended St. Louis…

Charles Howard Reeves ’48

Howie Reeves died Jan. 21, 2008, in Naples, Fla., where he and Shirlee were winter residents. Known as “Charlie” in recent years — especially in…

Charles Sinnickson Jr. ’44

Charlie died Dec. 5, 2007, in his apartment in London. We knew him as “Tiger,” a name familiar to his family. He lived in England…

Charles D. Compton ’40

Charlie died Jan. 5, 2008, in Bradenton, Fla., having devoted his life to education and writing chemistry textbooks. He prepared at Rahway (N.J.) High School…

Adrian Jacques Grossman ’39

Jack died March 10, 2007. After graduating from Princeton, Jack attended MIT, where he earned a master’s degree in chemical engineering. The following year he…

Alan Tower Waterman Jr. ’39

Alan died of pneumonia in Palo Alto, Calif., Jan. 9, 2008. After Princeton, Alan studied meteorology at Cal Tech, and during World War II, he…

Robert Swan Mueller Jr. ’38

Bob died Dec. 26, 2007, in Dedham, Mass. He attended Gilman School in Baltimore, and at Princeton majored in psychology. Bob was on the varsity…

Charles F. Burroughs Jr. ’36

Charlie, a lifelong resident of Norfolk, Va., died at home Dec. 7, 2007. He came to Princeton via Norfolk Academy and Princeton Prep. Charlie was…

Memorial PAWcasts

SHARE YOUR MEMORIES

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.

PAW IN PRINT

Image
The cover of PAW’s January 2025 issue, featuring an illustration of a Princeton locker room with jerseys, a basketball, a football helmet, a hockey stick, etc., and the headline: 25 Greatest Princeton Athletes, ranked.
The Latest Issue

January 2025

The 25 Greatest Princeton Athletes

Newsletters.
Get More From PAW In Your Inbox.

Learn More

Title complimentary graphics