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Ira Grant Hedrick *37

Hedrick received a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Arkansas in 1936. In 1937, he received a civil engineering degree from Princeton’s…

Mary Starritt Hall *68

Hall graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Smith College in 1958, and in 1959 received a master’s in English from the University…

Anthony K. Amos *66

Amos received a bachelor’s in civil engineering from McGill University, a master’s in structural mechanics from MIT, and a Ph.D. in civil engineering from Princeton…

Ira M. Cohen *63

Cohen earned a bachelor’s degree in 1958 from Brooklyn Polytechnic University and a Ph.D. from Princeton in 1963, both in aeronautical engineering. He then taught…

Joey Leigh McCandless ’51 *52

Jake majored in psychology, belonged to Tiger Inn, and roomed with Frank Benenati, Dick Simmons, and Dick Valentzas. He was a member of the undefeated…

Carl Frederick Paulson ’45 *48

At Princeton, he was a member of the Glee Club, played in the marching band, and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He graduated with…

Charles E. Mitchell ’63 *67

A champion pole-vaulter at Princeton and a legendary member of Tiger Inn, he set an enduring record at 15 feet 3 inches when the world…

Irwin E. Vas *55

Starting at Catholic University, Vas earned a bachelor’s in mechanical and aeronautical engineering, and in 1955 received a master’s in that field from Princeton. He…

Lawrence L. Rauch *49

In 1941, Rauch received a bachelor’s in math and physics from the University of Southern California and enrolled in the Princeton Graduate School. From 1943…

Robert F. Goheen ’40 *48

So much has been published about Bob that this limited space can only begin to honor his life and achievements. He prepared at the Lawrenceville…

Lacey W. Gallagher *88

Lacey W. Gallagher, a managing director at the investment firm Credit Suisse, died Feb. 27, 2008, of ovarian cancer. She was 45. Gallagher graduated from…

William D. Wu ’61 *79

Bill succumbed to lung cancer Dec. 18, 2007, while traveling in Shanghai, the city of his birth. Long before his death he had become an…

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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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