MEMORIALS

George Washington Devoe ’46
Self-styled country lawyer George W. DeVoe died Jan. 12, 2004, at his longtime home in Highland Park, N.J. A graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy, he…
Edward Willoughby Middleton Jr. ’46
E. Willoughby "Wib" Middleton died Oct. 11, 2003, after a long illness, in Rochester, N.Y., where he lived and worked most of his life. He…
Frederick Abels Allner Jr. ’46
Fred died Dec. 27, 2003, of pneumonia in Washington, D.C., where he had lived since retiring from a 32-year career with the CIA. A native…
John Charles Mutch ’46
Born in 1924 in Nice, France, John C. Mutch died in Philadelphia Oct. 1, 2003. After preparing at New York's Collegiate School, J. C. joined…
John Sedgwick Sprague ’46
John Sprague died in Buffalo Oct. 24, 2003, after suffering a stroke following a heart attack. Alan Lukens represented the class and spoke at John's…
Stanley Shepherd Weiss ’46
Stan Weiss died in Denver July 10, 2003. Born in Brooklyn, he graduated from DeWitt Clinton HS, majored in biology at Princeton, and earned his…
Robert N. Fuleihan ’46
Bob died at Cedarfield Retirement Home in Richmond, Va., Aug. 5, 2003. After high school in East Orange, N.J., he attended Upsala College before joining…
H. Lansing Vail Jr. ’46
Lans died June 1, 2003, in Shaker Heights, Ohio. A lifelong native of greater Cleveland, he graduated from Deerfield Academy in 1942 and entered Princeton…
David H. Finnie ’46
Dave died Apr. 12, 2003 of cancer at his home in New Canaan, Conn. A native of Grosse Pointe, Mich., he graduated from the Hotchkiss…
William Gilder Litchfield ’46
On a lucky day for '46, an Army medic discharged Litch for allergies to GI boots. Back on campus in July 1944, he spent countless…
Arthur Bryant Whitcomb ’46
A. B. died Mar. 8, 2003, at home in Rancho Mirage, Calif., with his beloved Meg holding his hand. Arriving from Choate, he roomed with…
Jean Alonzo Curran Jr. ’46
Jac died Mar. 10, 2003, at home in Easton, Md. Born in Fenchow, China, in 1924, he was the son of missionaries. After returning to…
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