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John Parker Hanson ’53

John died Feb. 2, 2024, in Clearwater, Fla. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and attended Poly Prep School before coming to Princeton. He…

Rollin H. White III ’51

Rollin was born in Cleveland and graduated from St. Paul’s School. At Princeton, he was a politics major and a member of the Republican Club…

Richard S. Hayes Jr. ’51

Richard came to Princeton after graduating from Phillips Exeter Academy. He majored in sociology, was on the swim team, and was publicity manager of the…

John V. Ellicott Jr. ’51

John came to Princeton after graduating valedictorian from Landon School in Bethesda, Md. He was an economics major, graduated summa cum laude, and was elected…

Lawrence E. Oxley ’49

Larry died Nov. 18, 2023, just two weeks before his 96th birthday and five months after his wife, Marion, died. They were married for 70…

Peter B. Cannell ’49

Peter died Nov. 15, 2023, six months after celebrating his 97th birthday. Peter’s arrival at Princeton was delayed by his service in the U.S. Merchant…

Dennis Nemeschansky *84

Dennis died June 1, 2023, in Santa Clara, Calif., of glioblastoma. Born Dec. 21, 1955, in Helsinki, Finland, Dennis completed his undergraduate studies in physics…

David M. Eisenberg *82

David died of cancer May 27, 2017, in London at age 60. He was born in Portchester, N.Y. David earned a B.A. in Islamic studies…

Thomas G. Plate *69

Tom died of natural causes in Los Angeles, May 23, 2023. Born in New York May 17, 1944, he graduated from Amherst in 1966, and…

Roger W. Macqueen *65

Roger died of a neurocognitive disorder Jan. 30, 2024, in Calgary. He was born Nov. 5, 1935, in Toronto. At the University of Toronto, he…

Joseph W. Donohue Jr. *65

A theater historian, Joe died Dec. 11, 2023, in South Hadley, Mass., of complications of major surgery. Born Sept. 12, 1935, in Brookline, Mass., he…

Heber Carleton Godsey Jr. *63

Carleton died of cancer in Sarasota, Fla., Jan. 18, 2024. He was born in Tupelo, Miss., and was raised in Somerset, Ky. After graduating from…

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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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