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Alan Joseph Snouffer ’59

Joe Snouffer, a long-lime restaurateur, died in Dallas on Mar. 17, 1999. Joe came to Princeton from Marion Harding H.S. in Marion, Ohio, but was…

Charles S. Stevenson Jr. ’59

A freak accident took the life of Charlie Stevenson in Sanbornton, N.H., on July 6, 1999. A lightning bolt split a 60-foot pine tree, sending…

Seth D. Montgomery ’59

Seth Montgomery, former chief justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court, died Sept. 18, 1998, after a 27-year struggle with multiple sclerosis. A leader and…

Robert Brown Gardner ’59

An internationally known mathematician, Robby died May 5, 1998, following a brief illness. A professor at the U. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1971…

Christopher Allen ’59

Artist, writer, and linguist Chris Allen died of causes related to a peptic ulcer in NYC on July 1, 1996. Chris was born in Peiping…

P. David Ober ’59

Dave died Nov. 20, 2006, after a long struggle with colon cancer. Known to many of us as “Obes,” Dave prepped at South Kent (Conn.)…

George Adam Rentschler Jr. ’59

Born in New York City, George attended Deerfield Academy. At Princeton he enrolled in the Woodrow Wilson School, joined Charter Club and served on its…

Joel I. Tirschwell ’59

Joel died suddenly Oct. 6, 2006, in New York City. Born in New York, Joel attended James Madison High School there, where he was captain…

William James East ’59

Bill East, a real estate negotiator and management specialist, died of cancer Nov. 28, 1995, at his home in Chestnut Hill, Pa. Bill was born…

David Haskell Sawyer ’59

David Sawyer, a pioneer political consultant, died July 2, 1995, of a brain tumor. His wife, Nell Michel Sawyer, died of cancer two weeks later…

Leo Booth Hogan Jr. ’59

Leo died of renal failure Aug. 13, 1993, following organ transplant operations. Leo grew up in Wilmington, Del., where he attended Alexis I. Dupont H.S…

H. Herbert Kashian ’59

HERB, AN ACCOMPLISHED architect, died of food poisoning in N.Y.C. Oct. 19, 1992. At Princeton, Herb majored in architecture and graduated magna cum laude. He…

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