MEMORIALS
Richard J. Woodward ’53
Dick’s long career with the DuPont Corp. was not without its lighter moments. Lightest of all was his sponsorship of the first human-powered flight across…
Wayman Clarkson Lawrence III ’53
Wayman was born in Columbus, Ohio, and came to Princeton from Westerville High School. He majored in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International…
Edward T. Forsyth ’53
Ed died Oct. 28, 2019, at his daughter’s home in North Carolina. Ed was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and came to Princeton from South Side…
Joseph Malcolm Carson Jr. ’53
Joe died Sept. 9, 2019. He was born in Norfolk, Va., and came to Princeton after attending New Trier High School and Randolph Macon Academy…
Roy D. Welch Jr. ’50
Roy died Oct. 14, 2019, in Mystic, Conn., where he had lived for 40 years. A graduate of The Hill School, he spent two years…
R. Earle Leonard Jr. ’50
Earle, whose career took him from the East Coast through the Midwest and then to the West Coast, died peacefully Sept. 13, 2019, in Seattle…
Stuart F. Hayes ’50
Stu died Nov. 17, 2019, in Denver, Colo. A North Plainfield (N.J.) High School graduate, at Princeton Stu majored in physics, played in the band…
Hugh G. Francis ’50
Hugh died Oct. 24, 2019, in Chippewa Falls, Wis. He graduated from Pembroke Country Day School in Kansas City, Mo. While at Princeton he majored…
W. Frank Dowd Jr. ’50
Frank died Nov. 1, 2019, in his native North Carolina. He graduated from Woodberry Forest, served in the Navy, and spent two years at Davidson…
Paul A. Volcker ’49
Paul Volcker, perhaps the best-known member of the Class of 1949, died Dec. 8, 2019. He left an enormous legacy of service to his country…
Harvey D. Rothberg ’49
A loyal and active member of the Class of 1949, Harvey died Aug. 18, 2019, at Princeton Medical Center. Born in Plainfield, N.J., Harvey graduated…
Andre Yokana ’48 *48
Andre died New Year’s Day 2020 in Princeton. He was 94. Andre and his late younger brother Lucien were ’48 classmates and, as alumni, among…
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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