MEMORIALS
Scott Helm ’51
Born Jan. 13, 1927, in Philadelphia, Scott graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy and served in the Navy during World War II before coming to Princeton…
William Ralph Bennett Jr. ’51
Bill was born Jan. 30, 1930, and came to us from Summit (N.J.) High School. A physics major, he was technical director of Marquis Recordings…
Joseph P. Fennell ’49
Joe died on Dec. 5, 2008. He was 84. He prepared at St. Joseph’s Prep in Philadelphia. From 1943 to 1945 he served as a…
Samuel Tomlinson Arnold Jr. H ’48
Sam Arnold was unique in the annals of ’48. He was with us all-too-short a time, but left his mark of upbeat cheerfulness and abiding…
Paul Gaither Sullivan ’48
Paul Sullivan died Feb. 4, 2009, in Vero Beach, Fla. He was 82. He was a graduate of Scarsdale (N.Y.) High School and served in…
E. Stevens Declerque ’47
Steve is fondly remembered by his ’47 friends for his infectious joie de vivre. He served in the Marine Corps for three years after a…
Robert Henderson Clarke ’45
Bing died Jan. 14, 2008, at his country house in Wilmington, Del. Bing prepared for Princeton at Tower Hill School and joined Cloister Inn. During…
Warren Graves Fugitt ’45
Warren died June 3, 2005. He entered Princeton from Valley Forge Military Academy and joined Key and Seal. His Princeton career was interrupted when he…
Robert Henderson Clarke ’45
Bob Clarke died Aug. 9, 2001, with the loss reported to Princeton this year. Bob entered Princeton from Mount Lebanon (Pa.) High, and joined Dial…
George Alan Harben (leamy) ’45
George Harben, whom we knew as George Leamy during our undergraduate years, died peacefully in his sleep April 17, 2007, at his New York City…
Lester Markham Conway ’45
Lester Conway died April 12, 2006. He entered Princeton from Sewickley (Pa.) High School, and through acceleration, received a degree in chemistry in 1944. He…
Philip Strubing Blatz ’45 *48
Bing died Jan. 14, 2008, at his country house in Wilmington, Del. Bing prepared for Princeton at Tower Hill School and joined Cloister Inn. During…
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Richard Springs III ’64
Dick was ‘a philosophy major playing football, which always bemused our father enormously. Or maybe a football player
majoring in philosophy ... ’ — Lanny Springs ’64
Remembering Bill Miller ’55
"When Bill was at Elm Club, as an undergraduate, he wasn’t especially remarkable. As a person in the landman field, I don’t think he was especially remarkable there. But he…
Remembering Jennifer Parmelee ’80
“Jenni had the deepest sense of responsibility to give back and to do good and to support the little guy. … as time went on, she never lost that sense…
Remembering Victor Brombert
“Brombert was very concerned that I talk about his love of teaching. He said, ‘My love isn’t war, it’s teaching and I hope you’ll find a place to mention that,’…
Remembering Karl Hummel ’67
“What’s unique about Karl is he represented all these great, broad, national economic and management and philosophy trends. He touched on every one of them. I don’t know many other…
Remembering Isabella De La Houssaye ’86
‘We had a rule. You can’t compare yourself to Isabella because fool’s errand. But whatever race you were on, you always could push yourself further thinking of her and thinking…
Remembering Ernie T. Pascarella ’65
‘Just so that everybody knows, this was one outstanding guy in every way,’ said Cosmo Iacavazzi ’65
Remembering Joe Schein ’37
Joe Schein ’37 the oldest living alum in Princeton's history at the time of his death. He carried the 1923 Silver Cane eight times at the P-rade during Reunions.
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