MEMORIALS
William M. Apgar ’50
Bill died Sept. 10, 2019, in La Jolla, Calif. He was a graduate of The Hill School, where he was president of his class and…
Howard A. Osborn ’49
Howard loved two things, music and mathematics; he was able to combine both disciplines for his entire life. Entering Princeton in 1945 as a viola…
William O. Kellogg ’49
Bill died Sept. 6, 2019, just one day before his 91st birthday. He came to us from Petersburg, Va., where his Army father was then…
Milton I. Vanger ’48
The son of working-class parents in New York City, Milt was in the Army from 1943 to 1946 with service in Europe. At Princeton he…
Theodore C. Rhoades ’48 *49
Ted was born Dec. 31, 1926, and died Oct. 6, 2019. At Princeton he majored in civil engineering and was in the Navy V-12 program…
Theodore C. Rhoades ’48 *49
Ted was born Dec. 31, 1926, and died Oct. 6, 2019. At Princeton he majored in civil engineering and was in the Navy V-12 program…
Walter L. Peretz ’48
Walter died July 31, 2019, in New York City. He was 93. At Princeton he majored in chemistry, joined Tower Club, and played in the…
John D. O’Connell ’48
Jack died July 26, 2019. He was briefly a college undergraduate at Northwestern and Pittsburgh before accelerating through Princeton, where he was in Triangle and…
David W. Noble ’48
David died March 11, 2018, in St. Paul, Minn. He was 92. David was a professor of American and intellectual history at the University of…
Robert Carleton McCarthy ’45
Mac grew up in Huntington, Long Island. He attended Blair Academy. As a freshman at Princeton he wrestled and played baseball. He was secretary of…
Vincent L. Gregory ’45
Vince was born in Oil City, Venango County, Pa. He was class president at Oil City High School and obtained a scholarship to Princeton. At…
Alexander Caemmerer Jr. ’45
Alex grew up in Westwood, N.J., and attended Westwood High School. At Princeton he was in Campus Club. He went on to study medicine at…
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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