MEMORIALS

Guy T. Hollyday ’52
Guy graduated from Gilman. At Princeton he majored in history, ate at Ivy, played lacrosse, was on the freshman steering committee, and was a member…
George Washington Gowen ’52
George came from Sidwell Friends School to major in history and join Cloister. He was on the fencing team and a member of the St…
Paul F. Glenn ’52
Paul came from Exeter to study philosophy and join Charter. He worked on the Prince; was in the Glee Club, the Pennsylvania Club, Free Enterprise…
Newbold Strong ’51
Newby died Dec. 17, 2020, one day after his 92nd birthday. He was raised in the Chestnut Hill area of Philadelphia, attended Chestnut Hill Academy…
Richard Henry Hershey ’51
Dick died Jan. 24, 2021, at age 93. He was born in Spring Lake, N.J., graduated from Toms River High School, and served in the…
Anthony I. Sylvester ’50
Tony died Nov. 14, 2020, in Southern Shores, his home on the Outer Banks of North Carolina for the past 30 years. He was a…
Joseph J. Leshick ’50
Joe, a longtime resident of Belgium, died in Brussels Jan. 12, 2021. He was an outstanding athlete and honor student at Perth Amboy (N.J.) High…
Benjamin Lawrence ’50
Ben died Dec. 23, 2020, in Cincinnati, Ohio, of COVID-19. Coming to Princeton from St. Mark’s, he majored in chemical engineering, belonged to Prospect, and…
F. Richards Ford III ’50
Dick died Jan. 10, 2021, at his longtime home in Greenwich, Conn. A Hotchkiss graduate, at Princeton he majored in psychology, worked for WPRU, was…
Alfred Abbotts ’50
A class stalwart, Al died Feb. 16, 2021, at his Hightstown, N.J., home. After graduation from the Peddie School, he followed his father, William 1911…
Bradford Mills ’48
Brad was born Dec. 16, 1926, in New York City. He died March 18, 2021, at home in New Hope, Pa. He was 94. He…
James A. O’Brian ’42
Jim died peacefully Feb. 24, 2021, at age 100. A lifelong Toronto resident, Jim graduated from St. Andrew’s College before entering Princeton, the only Canadian…
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