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W. Emlen Roosevelt ’39

Monk died July 4, 1998, at his home in Monmouth Beach, N.J. Devoted to the sea, an active sailor in all kinds of boats, he…

Fulcher Perry Smith Jr. ’39

Perry died June 13, 1998, in Cumberland, Md., where he was born and lived all his life. He had been owner and operator of Cumberland…

Thompson Webb Jr. ’39

Distinguished scholar, editor and publisher, Tom died Sept. 13, 1998, of cancer at his home in Madison, Wis. Tom and his brother Howell were two…

Martin Thomas Tiernan ’39

Marty died Aug. 9, 1998, in Essex Fells, N.J., where he had lived almost all his life. After college he joined Wallace and Tiernan Inc…

William Charles Eberhardt ’39

Bill died June 14, 1998, at Mainstay, his home in Trevett, Maine, where he and Lorraine, his wife of 34 years, had been glad to…

James Doolittle ’39 *48

Jim died May 24, 1998, at the Veterans' Hospital in Scarborough, Maine. Even as an undergraduate majoring in modern languages, Jim had decided on a…

Curtiss Cummings ’39

Curt died Feb. 22, 1998, in Bethesda, Md., near his retirement home of many years in Rockville. Both Curt and his wife, Norma Jones, who…

Philip Holt Lowry ’39

Phil died Feb. 28, 1998, of emphysema at his home in McLean, Va. At the time he retired he had spent 31 years in military…

Ralph Borden Jackson ’39

Jack died Mar. 15, 1998, at his home in Godfrey, Ill., after a brief illness. From 1952 until his retirement in 1971 when his school…

Edward James Beattie Jr. ’39

Leading chest surgeon, lung cancer specialist, and medical educator long affiliated with Memorial SloanKettering Cancer Center and Beth Israel Medical Center, Ted died Feb. 27…

Charles Foster Limberg ’39

On Dec. 28, 1997, after a long bout of illness, Charlie died at the Mari de Villa Retirement Home in West St. Louis, Mo. Until…

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