MEMORIALS
William Mitchell Lamotte ’61
Born in Philadelphia and raised in Wilmington, Del., Mitch was the son, nephew, and brother of Princetonians, and came to Princeton from Tower Hill School…
David Wickham Jones ’60
He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and graduated from Shaker Heights High School. At Princeton, he majored in history, was a member of Dial Lodge…
Martin Beal Roberts ’59
Born in Nyack, N.Y., Martin had the distinction of being a descendant of Jonathan Edwards, Princeton’s third president. Martin attended Nyack High School, where he…
John Patson Tunnell ’59
John attended Phillips Exeter Academy before entering Princeton. His home address at the time was Clayfield Farm, Georgetown, Del. As a freshman he lived in…
Michael Frederick Speers ’59
Mike was born in Lahore, Pakistan, but received his secondary education at St. Stephen’s School in Alexandria, Va. He apparently served in the military after…
Henry P. Pielaet ’57
Admitted to Princeton on a football and academic scholarship, he left during his freshman year and later graduated from Seton Hall University. Hank married, had…
William Warner Chesnut ’56
Bill came to Princeton from Lawrenceville, where he was on the football team. At Princeton, he was a member of Ivy Club and served as…
Andrew Eilers Beer ’54
Andy graduated from The Hill School and majored in electrical engineering at Princeton. He was a member of Terrace Club. After graduation, he received an…
John W.A. Buyers ’52
A 1946 graduate of Stony Brook School on Long Island, Doc served in the Marines before entering Princeton. He majored in history and belonged to…
Ray William Brown ’51
He came to Princeton from Hornell High School and Lawrenceville, majored in history, belonged to Cloister Inn, and roomed with Ed Alyea. After graduation, Ray…
Samuel Gilmore Robinson ’50
Tizo graduated from Woodberry Forest School in 1944 and then attended the Merchant Marine Academy. He served on a merchant tanker during World War II…
William W. Stevenson ’50
Bill graduated from Groton. At Princeton he earned honors in history, was an associate editor of The Daily Princetonian, and belonged to Dial. After graduation…
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Hendrix Niemann ’73
‘A relationship with Drix, even in business, it was personal. You couldn’t be with him ... and not treat it as a friendship that you either wanted to develop or…
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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