MEMORIALS

Gordon Bacchus McLelland ’42
Gordon, a retired insurance executive, died Feb. 16, 2004, in Naples, Fla. He prepared at Columbus [Ohio] Academy. At Princeton he majored in economics, was…
Louis Ferdinand Valentine III ’42
Lou died May 13, 2003, of renal failure, in South Burlington, Vt. He was 85. Raised in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, where his family owned a construction…
David Anderson Fowler ’42
Dave died Nov. 1, 2002, in Bryn Mawr, Pa., of end-stage renal failure. Although ill for several years, Dave never lost the twinkle in his…
Fred Isaac Kent II ’42
Fred died Mar. 31, 2002, at home in Essex, Conn. An independent businessman, he was the owner of an electronics firm in Canaan, Conn. One…
Henry Clay Frick II ’42
Clay died Feb. 9, 2007, at home in Alpine, N.J. He was the sole grandson of Henry Clay Frick, the Pittsburgh industrialist, financier, art collector…
Henry Newton Ess III ’42
Henry died in NYC on Oct. 27, 2000, after a long illness. He was a trust and estates partner at the New York law firm…
McGhee Tyson Gilpin ’42
Tyson died May 7, 2000, from cancer. An internationally known and respected breeder of thoroughbred horses, he devoted his entire life after WWII to breeding…
Robert Hampton III ’42
Bob died June 17, 2000, at Danbury (Conn.) hospital, of complications from emphysema. He retired in 1982 as a senior partner in the accounting firm…
William Armstrong Hunter III ’42
Army Hunter died July 15, 1999, of a heart attack, at home in Weathersfield, Vt. An ordained minister who never actually had a congregation, he…
Evan Welling Thomas II ’42
Evan died Feb. 28, 1999, on Hilton Head Island, after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. Preparing for Princeton at Kent School, Evan was coxswain…
James Brady McCahey Jr. ’42
Jim died Sept. 9, 1998, in University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio, after a losing bout with myelodisplasia. Jim prepared at Lake Forest Academy. At Princeton he…
Dorman McFaddin Jr. ’42
Toby died Nov. 20, 1997, at home in Oceanport, N.J. His declining health, which had confined him to a wheelchair in recent years, was never…
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