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William Warren Davis ’44

WILLIAM W. DAVIS died March 2, 1990, in Abilene, Tex., his home since 1952. Born in Baxter Springs, Ark., he moved to Tulsa, Okla., at…

Alfred Vansantvoord Olcott ’44

WHEN VAN OLCOTT died on Jan. 17, our Class lost one of its most devoted members who came from a long line of loyal Princetonians…

Sid Preswick Howell ’44

SID HOWELL, a wonderfully cheerful, always optimistic, popular guy passed away after a 11/2-year battle with lung cancer Nov. 18, 1989, at his home in…

James Gregory Hurley ’44

JIM PASSED away on Oct. 3, 1989 while summering in Canada. He and Joan divided their very active years between Buffalo, their beloved home on…

John Harper Bragg ’44

JOHN DIED unexpectedly of a heart attack at his home on Sept. 10, 1989. He was born on May 2, 1922, in Trenton, N.J. John…

Sidney Herbert Doggett Jr. ’44

Sid died of cancer on Apr. 29, 1989. Of him Alfredo Silipigni, the founder and principal conductor of the New Jersey State Opera, wrote: "He…

Spencer Black Draffan ’44

Spen died on May 13, 1989, in the Mansfield (Ohio) Gen¬eral Hospital after a short illness. Spen prepared for Princeton at University School, in Cleveland…

Harcourt Edmund Waller Jr. ’44

Harc, gentleman, athlete, clergyman, businessman, and tireless fighter against social injustice, died quietly in his sleep at his home in Savannah, Ga., on May 26…

Arthur T. Tienken ’44 *50

Art died from cancer May 7, 2006, at home in Arlington, Va. "He lived as best he could to the very end," wrote his wife…

Malcolm Tweedy ’44

Malcolm, known as "Bish" almost all his life, died May 12, 2006, in Fort Davis, Texas, the location of one of two historic forts Bish…

James R. Compton ’44

Jim died March 18, 2006, in Tiburon, Calif. He was a widely honored philanthropist, whose generosity and service encouraged world peace, preserving the environment, and…

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