MEMORIALS
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…
Benjamin A.G. Fuller II ’40
After preparing at Milton Academy, he entered Princeton, where he was on the varsity hockey team and was a member of Ivy Club. In 1950…
John William Coffey ’39
After graduating from Princeton, he worked as an insurance underwriter while attending Fordham Law School at night. World War II found him in the Signal…
Homer Burket Russell ’39
A graduate of Northwestern Medical School in 1942, Homer received his master’s degree in pathology at the same school in 1945. As an Army captain…
Harry Beecher Neal Jr. ’38
Harry was born in Indiana and attended the Kiskiminetas Springs School in Saltsburg, Pa. He majored in biology at Princeton, graduating with high honors and…
Emery Bruce Pyle ’37
Bruce was born in Kansas City, Mo., and attended John Burroughs School, where he played football, baseball, and soccer and was on the board of…
Robert Evans Dennison Jr. ’37
He was born in East Orange, N.J., where he graduated from the Morristown School and was on the hockey and tennis teams. At Princeton he…
Edward Wieber Kahler ’37
At Princeton he majored in English, rowed on the crew, and was a member of the University Orchestra, Triangle Club, and the string orchestra. He…
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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