MEMORIALS
Albert Blakeslee Wolfe ’31
Albert B. "Abe" Wolfe died of pneumonia in Peterborough, N.H., Mar. 7, 1998. After graduating, he earned his law degree from Harvard in 1934 and…
Richard E. Wilson ’31
Richard E. "Dick" Wilson died Sept.15, 1997, at the Carolina Village Health Center, Hendersonville, N.C., as a result of injuries sustained in a fall during…
Joseph A. Robinson ’31
Joseph A. Robinson died Apr. 4, 1998, in Easton, Md. He was 87. After graduation, Joe became an instructor and research fellow at the U…
John Wallace Robinson ’31
John W. "Robbie" Robinson died Feb. 8, 1998, in Richmond, Va., of complications following a long illness with Parkinson's disease. At Princeton, Robbie participated in…
Heinz Specht ’30
Heinz Specht, a physiologist who had headed the laboratory of physical biology at the Natl. Institutes of Health, died Nov. 4, 1997, at the Fairhaven…
Donald H. Robinson ’30
Donald H. "Mike" Robinson died peacefully at his home in Hanover, N.H., on Feb. 15, 1998. He was 91. He was born Mar. 18, 1906…
Robert Ehlers Waite ’28 *29
Robert Ehlers Waite died Nov. 12, 1997, in Santa Fe. He grew up in Roselle Park, N.J., attending Roselle H.S. He earned a BA in…
Robert Ehlers Waite ’28 *29
Robert Ehlers Waite died Nov. 12, 1997, in Santa Fe. He grew up in Roselle Park, N.J., attending Roselle H.S. He earned a BA in…
Oliver J. Sands Jr. ’27
Oliver J. "Jack" Sands died Apr. 5, 1998, in Richmond, Va., where he had spent most of his life. Jack came to us from Hampton…
Walter Newhouse ’27
Walter "Walt" Newhouse died in Santa Rosa, Calif., Mar. 10, 1998. He prepared at Brooklyn Friends School. At Princeton, he was Phi Beta Kappa and…
John E. Selden ’24
John Selden, the retired chairman of Pennzoil Co., died Oct. 3, 1997, in Newtown, Pa. He was 95. Born Jan. 28, 1902, in Oil City…
Paul Gerard Hornack ’76
Paul Gerard Hornack died Jan. 4, 1999, after a hiking accident atop a mountain in New Zealand. He was 44. Paul attended Hazelton [Pa.] H.S…
Memorial PAWcasts
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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