MEMORIALS
George W. Riesz ’50 *52
Raised in New Jersey, he graduated from Bernardsville High School. At Princeton, he studied mechanical engineering and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He worked…
Howard Cohen ’50
He was raised in the Windsor Hills area of Baltimore and graduated from Mercersburg Academy in 1946. His major at Princeton was economics. After graduation…
Richard Henry Spencer ’48
Dick was equally distinguished for his loyalty to Princeton and to the Class of 1948. At the time of his death he was our Planned…
William Joseph Hudson Jr. ’45
Bill entered Princeton from Gilman School in Baltimore, and after service with the Navy as a Japanese-language translator, he received a degree in classics from…
Gerald Edward McConney ’45
He entered Princeton from Upper Canada College in Toronto, and joined Dial Lodge. During World War II, Gerry saw combat in France, Austria, and Germany…
Allister Hanna McCree ’44
He was a successful business executive, a dedicated leader in education, and a respected official in the sport of track and field. Al was loyal…
Christopher Raymond Perry Rodgers ’42
Knobby prepared at St. George’s School. At Princeton he showed outstanding athletic ability, playing on the hockey and 150-pound football teams. He was a member…
Charles P. Postelle Jr. ’42
Charlie came to Princeton from Phillips High School in Birmingham, Ala. He left Princeton after two years and graduated from the University of Tennessee. During…
Frederick Robert Korf ’42
Fred prepared for college at Riverdale Country School in New York City. At Princeton he was president of Theatre Intime and the German Club. Fred…
George Foster ’42
(This memorial was posted online Jan. 28, 2009)
Charles Henry Tenney II ’41
He prepared at St. Paul’s School and Andover. At Princeton he majored in geology and French. Mike was captain of our freshman hockey team and…
John C. Yates ’40
He prepared at Mercersburg Academy and followed his father, John Yates 1901, to Princeton. He was on the freshman cross country and wrestling squads, participated…
Memorial PAWcasts
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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