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Dominic J. Karol ’48 *52

Dom was born Feb. 16, 1927, and grew up in Palisades Park, N.J. He entered Princeton in July 1944, joined Prospect Club and the Glee…

Dominic J. Karol ’48 *52

Dom was born Feb. 16, 1927, and grew up in Palisades Park, N.J. He entered Princeton in July 1944, joined Prospect Club and the Glee…

John Imbrie ’48

John was born July 4, 1925, in Penn Yan, N.Y. He had a distinguished career in earth sciences research and teaching geology, paleontology, and oceanography…

Milton N. Allen ’48

Mole was the first president of the Class of 1948, elected in our freshman year of 1944-45. He then transferred to the Naval Academy and…

Thomas A. Sampson ’43

Thomas died March 20, 2019, in Naples, Fla., after a short illness. He was 97. Tom attended Mercer (Pa.) High School, where he was editor…

David B. Clapp Jr. ’43

Dave died Jan. 3, 2019, at his home in Dana Point, Calif. He was 98. Dave and his wife, Beverly, raised three children while enjoying…

Andrea E. Hall Adebowale ’88

Andrea, a four-year breast cancer survivor, died Nov. 8, 2018, after a valiant battle with lung disease. She was a product of the Newark, N.J…

John R. Slifko ’70

One of our deeply devoted public servants, John Slifko, vice president of the Reading, Pa., city council, fell ill during a council meeting Jan. 7…

Leland Peterson ’70

A child of the West, our friend Jan Peterson, known to us in undergrad years as Dan, died Nov. 26, 2018, of Parkinson’s disease and…

David E. Weir ’67

Dave died unexpectedly Jan. 30, 2019, in Christianstad, St. Croix, USVI. Dave entered Princeton from Waynesboro, Pa., via Mercersburg Academy, where he graduated cum laude…

Kenneth R. Harney ’66

Ken died May 23, 2019, at home in Chevy Chase, Md., of acute myeloid leukemia. A graduate of Montclair (N.J.) High School, at Princeton Ken…

Michael John Burrill ’66

Michael died May 12, 2019, in Cincinnati surrounded by his wife and daughters. He came to Princeton from Honolulu’s Punahou School, where he served on…

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