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Samuel Sykes Williams  ’57

Samuel Sykes Williams ’57

Sam saw himself as a simple man. He was gentle, reflective, and quietly grateful for all he had, including friends who were drawn to his…

Thomas G. Soper ’57

As a doctor’s son, Tom knew his future profession as soon as he came to Princeton. He roomed first with Chuck Acree, Bob Bolgard, and…

Kent C. Simons  ’57

Kent C. Simons ’57

Another of our best class athletes, Kent (winner of the William B. Nash ’55 Trophy for outstanding freshmen swimmers and team captain as a senior)…

John W. Bittig  ’57

John W. Bittig ’57

Jack died Jan. 17, 2022, in Royersford, Pa. Coming to Princeton from Nyack (N.Y.) High School, where he was a track and cross-country runner, he…

James C. Hormel  ’54

James C. Hormel ’54

The Class of 1954 lost James twice: when he left Princeton after his freshman year, and when he died Aug. 13, 2021. James had come…

Robertson Hatch  ’54

Robertson Hatch ’54

Rob died June 18, 2022. He prepared at Phillips Exeter Academy, where he was active in debating. At Princeton, he majored in classics and the…

Stephen L. Conn  ’54

Stephen L. Conn ’54

Steve died Feb. 26, 2022. He prepared at Newton (Mass.) High School, where he was active in football, student government, and debating. A history major…

John E.P. Barnds  ’54

John E.P. Barnds ’54

Jack died June 30, 2022. He prepared at Pontiac (Mich.) High School. At Princeton, he majored in geological engineering, was president of Tiger Inn, played…

Richard D. Donley  ’52

Richard D. Donley ’52

Dick graduated from Gilman. At Princeton, he majored in history, joined Cap, played lacrosse and 150-pound football, and belonged to the Republican Club and the…

Peter Cartwright  ’52

Peter Cartwright ’52

Pete graduated from Richmond Hill (N.Y.) High School. At Princeton, he majored in geological engineering, ate at Campus Club, and was managing editor of the…

Clifford Barr  ’52

Clifford Barr ’52

Cliff graduated from Poly Prep and came to study sociology, join Elm Club and WPRU, and play club sports. He went on to graduate from…

Alexander Steele Lyman II  ’51

Alexander Steele Lyman II ’51

Coming from Manhattan’s Trinity School, Sandy was an NROTC student, majored in chemical engineering, joined Terrace Club, and roomed with Gene McGrew. Receiving an ensign’s…

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